Example sentences of "of the time [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thirdly the equipment and systems reliability of ‘ high-bay ’ warehouses can now achieve very high levels provided that maintenance is kept to an adequate standard ; availability of equipment for use is often in excess of 97% of the time work is available . |
| 2 | There are none of us , including Cliff , a concrete contractor from Washington state , and his wife Sandy , who wanted to go to Paris this summer but lost the toss of a coin ; Bill , who writes travel guides and is comfortable only in his own company ; and Ken , a semi-retired naval man from Oregon , who spends most of the time wrestling with the impossible task of capturing the gigantic scenery in photographs . |
| 3 | Summary of the time course of the relative changes in e.p.s.p. peak amplitude ( open squares ) , P ( open circles ) and v 1 ( filled diamonds ) for the 13e.p.s.ps analysed . |
| 4 | And then it was clearly seen er that not only were the changes in the , the er financial er arrangements for the introduction of the bonus scheme , with the introduction of a further fourpence and hour , with the introduction of the time factor on the job , as opposed to them starting , we 'll say , round about forty seven , forty eight , forty nine percent , the movement was then into the fifty percent bracket , fifty five percent . |
| 5 | So those are all if you like the background , the things that do change but the fundamentals that stay the same are the design and the delivery and although we 'll look a little bit although we 've er I have to say with the numbers we 've got here today it will only be a little bit about things like question and visual aids and because of the time factor if you think about it if we 've twelve people to make four presentations or we 've eight people to make four presentations time is a little bit different and with with twelve we do n't perhaps have the luxury of time that we would with eight people which is what the course was originally designed for . |
| 6 | Two things I want to just touch on er fairly briefly er because of the time factor but I do want to touch on before you get into continuing with your er development for your third presentation . |
| 7 | Where sophisticated cost systems have been introduced a division of the time sheet into hours spent on each operation or work section will be essential . |
| 8 | ( b ) Allocate the total cost of the payroll to the calendar month in which the last day of the time sheet falls . |
| 9 | With prize money declining , he laments that most of the time jump jockeys risk their necks for £150 . |
| 10 | They preferred to have a quick yoghurt at their desks and spend the rest of the time shopping . |
| 11 | I spend most of my time working while my wife spends most of the time shopping but erm |
| 12 | Despite their increasing equity stake in capitalist enterprises they provide relatively little new investment finance and for much of the time act as passive collectors of dividends . |
| 13 | Prophetically it was an adaptation of The Time Machine by H. G. Wells . |
| 14 | Prerecording was possible ; so too were a range of optical and mechanical visual effects denied to the makers of The Time Machine and The Quatermass Experiment . |
| 15 | Er they 're the sort of things that if you were if you were digging on a site you 'd find these every day , you 'd find an awful lots of them , er and they 're really what the people of the time think of as rubbish . |
| 16 | Sometimes the results of the time log exercise are startling and provide a sound base for rethinking your work in terms of the balance between different kinds of activity . |
| 17 | It is at this point that proper forward planning and the use of the time log become of crucial importance . |
| 18 | Here is known as the retardation time and is a measure of the time delay in the strain after imposition of the stress . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , because , in this case , we are talking about not a prayer — because of the time expiry — but simply a revocation resolution , the usual notification is not given on the Order Paper . |
| 20 | Again , discussion and agreement of the time scale with the client should take place immediately , together with a detailed examination by the partners of available resources and current work load . |
| 21 | And the Shelley party were near at hand — though the fluctuations of the time scale made it hard to determine whether they would recognize my name if they heard it . |
| 22 | 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 ? |
| 23 | On this basis the experimentally detectable T g is a time dependent relaxation process and the observed value is a function of the time scale of the measuring technique . |
| 24 | Although modern dictionary meanings suggest that both these words are almost synonymous with ‘ gently ’ 'lightly , ‘ softly , even ‘ carefully ’ , to a French Baroque musician , while evocative of style , they were principally indications of tempo at opposite ends of the time scale : doucement for a slow tempo corresponding to gravement or lentement , and légèrement for a swift , nimble tempo , only one stage below that of vivement or vite . |
| 25 | So if we just add up over sort of the time horizon of this person , this person 's life , right , his expected wage in agriculture , right , it 's going to be this , this , this area here . |
| 26 | Calatin will be able to weave the spell that will protect you from the fire of the Time Chariot . ’ |
| 27 | The exploration of the fossil record also forced naturalists to become more aware of the time dimension . |
| 28 | Tom and Brian spent much of the time reading . |
| 29 | She was unaware of the time passing ; there was only the comforting tick of the grandmother clock in the corner to break the silence . |
| 30 | The decision follows pressure from disabled racers , furious they were unable to chase personal best times because of the time restriction set for safety reasons . |