Example sentences of "not [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 The social services tradition of top-down capital programming , which was not untypical at the time , was replaced by one in which most new services were — at minimum — strongly influenced by a bottom-up CMHT input ; an input characterized by detailed knowledge of people 's real needs , preferences and capacities .
2 The main set of London University theses for inter-library loan use is housed in the Senate House Library , but access was not possible at the time of the visit .
3 Had it been severable , i.e. if it had been the sale of separate lots to be separately paid for , then presumably the contract would have been void only as to those lots which were not complete at the time of the contract .
4 The Court of Appeal in Gregory ( 1982 ) 77 Cr App R 41 considered this case to be one of " instantaneous appropriation " , yet Pitham & Hehl does look like a case where the course of stealing was not complete at the time when the defendants got their hands on the furniture .
5 Are there ideas which were not right for the time but which could be revived and used , ow ?
6 As with most research projects covering unfamiliar ground , it was not clear at the time how this would help the subsequent investigation , but it met the immediate need to record the results in a concise and tidy manner .
7 In retrospect , this seems to have been the meeting which prompted the remaining employers to make their final concessions , but that was not clear at the time , and several of the orators , some of whom have already been quoted , loosed off broadsides against the women 's union on this occasion .
8 The vision of Talbot and his mounted companions being mown down by an enfilade of artillery ( as they were ) was not typical of the time .
9 This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient .
10 Perhaps the highlight of 1924 , but not obvious at the time , was the appointment of 31-year-old C.W. ( Bill ) Pedler of Gerrards Cross as the Club Professional .
11 The discussion presented has the benefit of hindsight : although each idea appears obvious and in an obvious sequence , most were not obvious at the time they were discovered , the steps were not considered in this order and the overall result does not seem obvious even now .
12 He found that the circumstances which had arisen were not foreseeable at the time of the contract but he still decided to take into account supervening events : this made the contract unenforceable and unreasonable .
13 Bill Sanderson was in 1972 encouraged by the then art editor of New Society , Charlie Ridell , to experiment with scraper-board to cope with the poor letterpress reproduction that was not uncommon at the time .
14 He 's not sure of the time but he says it was after he 'd eaten his sandwich , say six in the evening .
15 The Socialists reply that the actions in question were not illegal at the time ( the law on party financing came in later ) .
16 Excision biopsy and histology were considered for naevi showing change or new naevi not present at the time of the previous photographic session .
17 To establish this defence the producer must prove that the defect was not present at the time of supply by him .
18 In short , a producer relying on this defence needs to show that the defect was not discoverable at the time he supplied the product .
19 I 'm not concerned about the time .
20 The NVC for weeds was not available at the time of writing , but two named communities which are likely to be recognised are :
21 The NVC for aquatic plants was not available at the time of writing , but see Spence in Burnett ( 1964 ) .
22 We may test this suspicion by reference to various statements concerning the perceived nature of the new Citizenship Education ( though unfortunately because of frequent postponements of its publication date , the National Curriculum Council guidance document on Citizenship as a cross-curricular theme is not available at the time of writing ) .
23 BMW 's new 3-series , not available at the time of writing , will be a close match for the Mercedes 190 .
24 The best system for measuring patient workload will be of little value if the workforce is either not available at the time required or without the necessary skills .
25 When you when you come up here and do the driving you find that erm because people are are just not available at the time and erm y I 'm here just for a and Stan only here for a a limited period , and er you 're sort of trying they 're downstairs they 're trying to get people off the trucks when they come in or whatever the case may be to go out and do an assessment run , and it 's not always possible .
26 In this experiment the optimum 60° polar view angle was not used , since suitable support equipment was not available at the time .
27 Many teachers were simply not available at the time we visited and some who were approached refused to go through the questionnaire with us .
28 This information was not available at the time of the report in April .
29 ALTHOUGH it was not apparent at the time , the legal commission of the German athletic federation ( DLV ) may have , in the long-term , bestowed a huge favour on world sport by quashing the four-year suspension imposed on Katrin Krabbe , Grit Breuer and Silke Moller .
30 In order to qualify for alternative permitted hours , the club must fulfil the following conditions ( subss. ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) ) , viz. : ( a ) that the club premises are adapted and used by members and their guests for carrying on athletic sports or games ; ( b ) that at least one of the sports or games is carried on out of doors , and in daylight ( unless artificial light is used ) ; ( c ) that the premises are regularly used during winter and the hours of daylight for a sport specified in ( b ) ; ( a ) that the usual permitted hours are not suitable for the time at which the game or sport is usually played by members and their guests for the supply of liquor to those participating in the game .
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