Example sentences of "the [adj] time [noun] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The complication here is that the total time period is more than 20 years , and obviously the earlier workers will have had time to publish many more papers than those finishing their studies in recent years , but the dataset is so large that such effects will be the same for all universities , i.e. they will be self-cancelling . |
| 2 | The complication here is that the total time period is more than 20 years , and obviously the earlier workers will have had time to publish many more papers than those finishing their studies in recent years , but the dataset is so large that such effects will be the same for all universities , i.e. they will be self-cancelling . |
| 3 | The overall time scale is : |
| 4 | In most stepping motor systems the winding time constant is much less than the period of rotor oscillations about each equilibrium position . |
| 5 | His reward for helping to fix the broken-down Time Machine is to travel to a time of his choice . |
| 6 | Once again I am asking you to ‘ plug ’ it in your classes and if there is still some reluctance on the part of class members , perhaps the proceeds of social fund raising could be used to buy membership for some members of the class ; at the present time membership is just as important as society funds . |
| 7 | The reasons adduced by Hare include the facts that fluvial processes tend to be dominated by extreme events rather than balance relationships , so that stochastic methods and extreme-value theory are closer to the reality of geomorphic processes than is energy-balance climatology ; and that the geomorphic time scale is longer than that utilized by the climatologist . |
| 8 | The excess time delay is the difference between the observed travel time and that calculated in flat space time for the observed orbits of Venus and the earth . |
| 9 | The slight time delay is still there ( really , we 're talking a few 1000ths of a second ) but the tracking is quite a lot better . |
| 10 | If the three-day time limit is not complied with the certificate will only cover costs incurred after the date of issue . |
| 11 | In these circumstances the certificate when issued can cover both matters retrospectively provided that the three-day time limit is complied with . |
| 12 | But the imaginary time direction is at right angles to real time . |
| 13 | Although the taking of professional advice is a material circumstance , the substantial cause of the failure to comply with the statutory time limit is one of the matters for investigation . |
| 14 | If your stay in the new time zone is brief ( 1 or 2 days ) , then a substantial adjustment to it is unlikely . |