Example sentences of "time [coord] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Trained volunteer subjects who have experienced the stimuli many times and therefore know that no harm will come to them , can give reliable measures of the strength of the stimulus in terms of the strength of their pain perception .
2 Yet we can observe how the expansion of the universe is varying with time and thus determine that the-cosmological constant is very small .
3 Now what I want to do is look at what was happening at that time and then try and explain using the determinants of demand what the patterns actually were .
4 Anyway , Burkha or no Burkha , one has to work , cutting the fodder , cleaning out the cowsheds , working in the fields at harvest time and then cooking and cleaning — and so many other tasks .
5 Dorothy looked determined rather than festive ; she would have been in her forties at the time but already stood as though planted , like an elderly woman .
6 Volker Rath , the German public prosecutor , tactfully said nothing at the time but later announced that Germany was suspending proceedings against the two Libyans for lack of evidence .
7 The dwarf maintains an assault on the trees for long periods and achieves little ( the equivalent of frequent , low-magnitude events ) ; the giant sleeps most of the time but occasionally wakes and causes great destruction ( a catastrophic event ) whereas the man works regular hours and systematically achieves the greatest effects ( events that occur once or twice each year ) .
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