Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Sotheby 's then heard from Michael Hebecker , Director of Schlossmuseum Gotha , informing them that , while the auction house had behaved fairly and correctly in offering the picture to the museum first , the permission to sell the Wtewael had been granted in his absence and with neither his knowledge nor consent , and asking them if the picture could be withdrawn for the time being .
2 The commonest complaint in males is that of non-specific urethritis ( NSU ) , and this can be diagnosed at the time of the first visit in the majority of cases .
3 Leys , for example , argues that the fact that the colonial state apparatus had to subdue opposition from pre-colonial ruling classes does not mean that it would inevitably be overdeveloped by the time of dependence , because ‘ by that time the capitalist mode of production had been introduced , and made effectively dominant , in the colonial social formation ’ .
4 The age of the child on the date of departure must be given at the time of booking and confirmed on the Booking Form .
5 The direction must be given at the time of the refusal .
6 Once a CFE treaty was signed talks should begin to build on additional measures including ones to limit manpower in Europe ; a commitment would be given at the time of signature of the CFE treaty concerning the manpower levels of a unified Germany .
7 An extension of time for compliance with the order may be required to be given at the time of endorsing the penal notice .
8 He predicted that the course record was likely to be broken with a time inside one hour and 50 minutes .
9 The only real progress has come in learning how to drive those evaluation routines faster and faster , thus allowing larger numbers of positions to be examined in the time available .
10 People aim at achievements to be completed in a time process and talk about how they order their priorities accordingly .
11 Order 7 , r 10(4) which provides that the date of service is deemed to be the seventh day after posting does not apply , and the summons is in this case deemed , by virtue of s 7 of the Interpretation Act 1978 , to be received in the time it would be delivered " in the ordinary course of post " .
12 Broadly the period 1951–87 can be divided into four parts : 1951–64 , a period of comparatively little social policy innovation which may be regarded as a time of consolidation or stagnation , according to one 's political viewpoint ; 1964–74 , a period of fairly intense policy change stimulated by both political parties , in which considerable difficulties were experienced in translating aspirations into practice ; 1974–78 , a period in which rapid inflation and government by the Labour party without a parliamentary majority administered a severe shock to the political and social system , and to all who believed that there was still a need for developments in social policy ; and 1979–87 , when much more explicitly anti-welfare state Conservative administrations reinforced that shock by deliberately treating inflation as more deserving of its attention than unemployment , attacking public services which were seen as inhibiting economic recovery and seeking ways to ‘ privatize ’ public services .
13 This means that the model of continuous and homogeneous time which Lévi-Strauss had also argued against can not here be regarded as the time of history .
14 This period could be regarded as the time when our service began to emerge from a kind of amateur status to that of a more professional one .
15 From the present viewpoint this can be regarded as the time component of the metric equation for space–time round a spherically symmetric mass .
16 Because U and Th are more incompatible than Pb during mantle melting , limits can be placed on the time needed to generate the offsets shown in Fig. 2 c , given an upper limit for the source U/Pb ratio corresponding to the measured values for the lavas ( Table 1 ) .
17 In patients undergoing coronary artery revascularisation , epicardial implantable cardioverter defibrillator ( ICD ) patch electrodes and rate sensing leads can be placed at the time of surgery .
18 The sessions can be arranged at a time and place suitable to your drivers .
19 But perhaps her presence can be witnessed at the time of death .
20 As an example Russell and Macmillan ( 1952 ) quote the fact that with a westerly gale of twelve hours ' duration in the Atlantic the size of the waves reaching Cornwall would be limited by the time and not by the fetch , i.e. the distance between Cornwall and America .
21 The news might well be outdated by the time it reached the curia , messengers and even legates might be seized , as Cardinal Leo was by King Imre of Hungary , and the curial instructions might well be outdated when they reached their target .
22 In Shell UK v Lostock Garage Ltd [ 1976 ] 1 WLR 1187 Lord Denning MR explained what he thought was meant by the proposition that reasonableness is to be considered at the time when the contract is made : If the terms impose a restraint which is unreasonable in the sense that it may work unfairly in circumstances which may reasonably be anticipated , the courts will refuse to enforce the restraint : but it will not hold it to be unenforceable simply because it might work unfairly in certain exceptional circumstances outside the reasonable expectation of the parties at the time of making the agreement .
23 There are some limitations with this approach , which may be resolved by the time the final product hits the streets .
24 With few exceptions , most people would wish to have a holiday of at leapt two weeks in the summer period which for some may also be confined to the time when children are on holiday from school or when the local factory is closed .
25 Indeed , as Amiss saw with fascination , his first act on sitting down to breakfast was to open the tabloid at page three , fold it and prop it against the sugar bowl in such a way that the topless pin-up of the day was there to be looked at every time he got bored with the Telegraph .
26 While it is true that the longer the period of time over which the child 's language is sampled , the more representative that sample will be of the child 's underlying linguistic knowledge , in practical terms the length of any recording will be constrained by the time available for transcription and coding .
27 She 'd become accustomed to his remarks about her unwanted presence , but she had believed him to be resigned for the time being to having her around .
28 It 'll all be forgotten by the time we do go back to town .
29 Education is often the first to be squeezed at a time of cuts .
30 ‘ I 'm pretty fit and I do like cycling but I expect I 'll be shattered by the time I get to the end .
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