Example sentences of "any [noun] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Forget any invertebrates for the time being .
2 He was more concerned with prevention than repression ; and in any case by the time he wrote it had been shown that repression could be safely left in the hands of the Romans .
3 If a batch of a product is close to the specification limit in respect of any parameter at the time of manufacture then even a slight change may mean that it no longer complies with its specification , so that its effective shelf-life is very short .
4 ( b ) the name or part of the name of any predecessor firm or recognised body in practice at the time of the formation of the body provided that such name did not infringe Rule 11 of the Solicitors ’ Practice Rules 1990 ( or any rule for the time being replacing that Rule ) or this Rule ;
5 ( b ) the name or part of the name of any predecessor firm or recognised body in practice at the time of the formation of the body provided that such name did not infringe Rule 11 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 ( or any rule for the time being replacing that Rule ) or this Rule ;
6 I was afraid of any alternative at the time " .
7 ‘ You can check with whoever you like but I was totally exonerated of any blame at the time , and I resent you and your family 's implications that I was responsible for Eddie 's death !
8 In the case of stepped interest bonds , the stated rate of interest for each accounting period does not reflect the true economic cost of borrowing in any period during the time the bond is outstanding , since low rates of interest in one period are compensated by higher rates in another .
9 Can he give any sign of the time scale that he hopes will be achieved and what impact that would have on the energy ratio that he has just quoted ?
10 In the face of such resolve the opposition finally collapsed , at any rate for the time being .
11 An earlier proposal that solicitors employed by foreign lawyers in England and Wales should be allowed to give legal advice to clients of the practice as well as doing non-reserved work for such clients has been dropped , at any rate for the time being until some adequate system of regulation can be devised .
12 Finland , bound by its treaty of friendship with the Soviet Union , effectively ruled itself out of any participation for the time being .
13 I would need to check with the erm er computer manager you know which fields are takeable , you know how , I do n't know if you know computer re how computer records are stored but every piece of information like erm the admission figure , the title , the distributor will be a field and I presume if er any information like the time is in a separate field then you would be able to have a report by fields .
14 The labels which Darwin had attached to them did not say where the specimens were found ; he simply had not had any reason at the time to think that geography was important .
15 Mr Murdoch 's empire recently admitted that mounting debts were taking a toll of its finances — an admission which analysts interpreted as a sign that the group , which owns five British national newspapers , would not be making any purchases for the time being .
16 Continuing demands by the Church of the colleges and courses for ever more subjects , without any increase in the time of training , means that priorities have to be set .
17 When people say , ‘ What 's the big idea ? ’ or ‘ Have you any idea of the time ? ’ or ‘ I 've no idea what she sees in him ’ , they are not exhibiting their acceptance of a theory of language , the theory that words work by conveying ideas .
18 ‘ Have you any idea of the time you left the carpark ? ’
19 Even more alarming is that over a third of the victims are not directly touching the dog in any way at the time of the attack , according to US studies .
20 Can my right hon. and learned Friend give us any estimate of the time that will elapse before the European Court gives its judgment on the matter ?
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