Example sentences of "[verb] that the time [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Haviland and Clark found that the time taken to understand the target sentence was significantly greater in the indirect antecedent condition ( 1016 milliseconds ) than in the direct antecedent condition ( 835 milliseconds ) . |
| 2 | On April 13 the then Oil Minister , Rashid al Amiri , announced that the time needed to extinguish oil fires started by Iraq had recently been estimated to be seven months rather than 24 months [ see also p. 38119 ] . |
| 3 | As with the guided tours current staffing levels mean that the time spent on preparation etc. further adds to the strain on the system . |
| 4 | The major difference between these two forms is that CPM assumes that the time required to complete an activity can be predicted fairly accurately , and thus the costs involved can be quantified once the critical path has been identified , whereas PERT assumes that time has to be estimated in drawing up the critical path . |
| 5 | Table 7 , however , shows that the time required to give a no response was significantly greater when the size of memory sets excelled 3 items . |
| 6 | In relation to recording on the file it was held that time spent in preparing typed file and attendance notes should be recorded , and will be recovered , provided that the time spent is not excessive . |
| 7 | Please note that the time printed on your tickets is given in the 24-hour clock system — for example 7.30 pm = 1930 hrs . |
| 8 | Forster and Olbrei found that there was a significant correlation ( .65 ) between the time taken to respond to a plausible sentence and its implausible equivalent , and hence concluded that the time taken to analyse a syntactic structure was approximately constant , and independent of semantic constraints . |
| 9 | The experience of partial gastrectomy indicates that the time required for de novo growth of gastric carcinoma is about 15 years . |
| 10 | For example the moves in the EC towards competence-based systems of qualifications where ‘ time-serving ’ is not an element means that the time taken to acquire qualifications becomes irrelevant . |
| 11 | I know several inspectors who have refused a college scholarship , arguing that the time spent away from the force was time spent in structural limbo , and it has become almost a common adage that time away is time lost in ‘ the promotion stakes ’ . |
| 12 | It is easy to say that the time spent considering the Matisse is time better spent than that spent considering a Gerasimov , let alone a Bouguereau . |
| 13 | And he would be the first to say that the time spent on making those long , hazardous journeys has paid dividends . |
| 14 | The company claims that the time taken to generate and integrate the management of , for example , a network hub can be cut to a few hours . |
| 15 | The report suggests that the time taken for decision-making and the quality of the decisions were largely unaffected by participation , but the utilisation of skills , the general feeling of empathy with the organisation , the working atmosphere and the employees ' acceptance of technology all improved in general . |
| 16 | I shall ensure that the timing of the first formal review in such cases is fixed in accordance with my overall policy for ensuring that the time served by prisoners serving life sentences for the worst offences of violence fully reflects public concern about violent crime . |