Example sentences of "[pron] the time " in BNC.

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31 There is no way in which the time of occurrence of an experience can be related to the time of occurrence of a physical event without assuming answers to the questions Libet is asking .
32 This is antipodal to the empirically visible history in which the time of all histories is the simple time of continuity and in which the ‘ content ’ is the vacuity of events that occur in it which one later tries to determine with dividing procedures in order to ‘ periodise ’ that continuity .
33 a partly automatic system is better , in which the time for regeneration is set by the operator after tests to determine the water hardness .
34 Thus , the school work in this first term consists of five complete mornings in school during which the time is divided between helping an individual child with his/her reading , and working with a small group of older children .
35 Because one is using Euclidean space-times , in which the time direction is on the same footing as directions in space , it is possible for space-time to be finite in extent and yet to have no singularities that formed a boundary or edge .
36 The photons in question follow radial paths for which the time elapsed between emission and detection is where the probe is at radius r and the observer at radius R. As far as the observer is concerned the arrival time T is measured relative to some fixed event , which can be the departure of the probe .
37 A project is any exercise or investigation in which the time constraints have been relaxed .
38 It was twenty-five minutes after Morse had left the scene that Lewis discovered the first , fat clue : a sheet of yellow A4 paper on which the details of the Historic Cities of England Tour had been originally itemised ; and on which the time of the final item that day had been crossed through boldly in blue Biro , with the entry now reading :
39 A corollary of this last point is that the technique is likely to succeed when the signal is switched on at some moment to which the time origin may be ascribed , the inference being that the signal is zero up to time .
40 ‘ You can see that he did n't give himself the time to finish it .
41 At your first court , you got a ticket when you arrived from one of the men , gave you the time you got to the court .
42 I am doing the firm no harm by tipping you off like this because Kovacs recommends you to buy a clock from them that will not simply tell you the time .
43 ‘ It might buy you the time you need .
44 Have you the time erm to write letters ?
45 ‘ Have you the time ? ’
46 ‘ Have you the time , sir ? ’
47 TIM — Gives you the time
48 The children are a pain , frankly , and Tim has sinus and wo n't give you the time of day .
49 England was a civilised country , where policemen were happy to tell you the time and give you directions in the street .
50 Additional options include a talking calculator and a talking clock that can be set to tell you the time every fifteen minutes , half an hour or hour .
51 Additional options include a talking calculator and a talking clock that can be set to tell you the time every fifteen minutes , half an hour or hour .
52 He 'll tell you the time of day I first entered the building . ’
53 I have reason to believe that if I were to ask you the time you would n't be able to accommodate me .
54 Tuesday 's relaxed and informal atmosphere puts you at your ease and gives you the time to think through your current life direction and emphasis .
55 ‘ Him , ’ they said , ‘ if he had two watches he still would n't give you the time . ’
56 And then it 'll give you the time just to relax together but I mean that , that 's why I say , Rudy has n't got a clue in this
57 thirty two 's the distance divided by the speed which is eight , thirty two divided by eight is four this is the rule for working out a journey time distance in miles divided by speed in miles per hour gives you the time in hours .
58 By the way the lot of seemed to be played in Hertfordshire these days , and one of the great days is at Harpenden and that 's on September the first on Sunday , when they have their annual single-wicket competition , and that 's a great local event and it 's bound to encourage all the young cricketers in the neighbourhood , they 're trying to make up for the lack of cricket in schools , so well done Harpenden and that is on Sunday next , er , er , first of September and I 'll give you the time in a minute if I can find it , when it is , it does n't say , but it 's probably all day at the Harpenden club , well done Harpenden encouraging young people to play cricket , Sunday first September .
59 As we the time went on .
60 And there is plenty to read and write even when there is strict censorship and the theatres are closed , so long as trustworthy domestic service gives one the time .
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