Example sentences of "[conj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you have reached the end of your questions and/or the time allotted and the candidate has no further questions you must take the initiative to wind up the interview . |
| 2 | In between are the ‘ fair ’ judges , whose judgement is seen to be unaffected by mood or the time of the day , and whose punishment fits the crime . |
| 3 | Generally , the rate of performance ( that is , sums done in the time allotted or the time taken to complete the task ) is scored rather than its accuracy . |
| 4 | When prototypes have satisfied the OR Staff , production is carried out by the Procurement Executive of the Ministry of Defence , using commercial contracts of a number of different types such as ‘ fixed price ’ , ‘ single tender ’ , and the much criticised ‘ cost-plus ’ , which is used when the technical risks are too high , the contractors able to tender too few , or the time too short for normal competitive tendering . |
| 5 | This may be to suit you or your mood or the time of day . |
| 6 | If you do not do anything like this , but on the other hand you do walk a fair amount each day ( to the shops , to work , etc. ) record either the distance or the time spent in walking each day . |
| 7 | More than one manager has devised a superb presentation only to find that the date was yesterday or the time half an hour earlier . |
| 8 | deliberately consume excessive resources , or the time of computer staff ; |
| 9 | As has been previously noted he gave much attention to the unique colour of the Cumbrian mountains and this he combined with the sunlight and shadows falling on the hills so skilfully that it is possible for an observer with local knowledge , to tell the warmth of the sun or the time of day.Just as the mountains give colour to the lakes , so in turn do they reflect the colours of the sky . |
| 10 | This present offering is a portable game , suitable for two or more players and is guaranteed to be in action whatever the weather or the time of year . |
| 11 | Many people do not realise how many different types of specialist craft and embroidery scissors are available or the time and effort that can be saved by using them . |
| 12 | It could be the day you deleted the thesis you 'd been writing for the last year , or the time the system crashed while you were giving a presentation in front of a thousand people . |
| 13 | Virtually all the services which old people need are allocated through formal channels , whether it is home helps , day care , aids and adaptations , or the time of a remedial therapist . |
| 14 | In this latter context , it should be noted that RSC Order 53 rule 3(8) provides that where certiorari is sought to quash any decision which is subject to appeal , and a time-limit is fixed for that appeal , the court may adjourn the application for leave to seek certiorari until the appeal is heard or the time limit for appealing has expired . |
| 15 | Detailed scrutiny of large scale and complex undertakings on a continuing basis is not a task for which most MPs have either the inclination or the time . |
| 16 | So we have given variable amounts of information about the speaker or the hearer or the time or the place as we have discussed different fragments of discourse . |
| 17 | Or the time an African priest taught her how to become invisible ( you do n't really want to know ) . |
| 18 | You pick out the chief traits of the book of yore or the time of yore you fancy and you bring these to the fore . |
| 19 | Now it 's nothing to do with the day or the time or the months or the week or anything like that . |
| 20 | These might include the preparation of the bread and wine for Communion or the time of Communion itself . |
| 21 | The key distinction is that between the case in which there is a known , finite number of periods in which firms will choose prices or outputs , and those in which either the number of periods , though finite , is not known with certainty , or the time horizon can be regarded as infinite . |
| 22 | " To destroy the evidence of what he 'd been doing , or the result of his analysis , or the time he 'd spent on it . |
| 23 | Similarly , administrators may not have the open-mindedness , breadth of imagination , intellectual or organisational resources , or the time to generate the full range of alternative courses of action and assess their implications . |
| 24 | Moonrakers Guest House Ltd disputed liability to account for VAT on deposits when received on the basis that the company treated such deposits as belonging to the customer until either cancellation or the time of letting . |
| 25 | ‘ Rule I : Where there is an unconditional contract for the sale of specific goods , in a deliverable state , the property in the goods passes to the buyer when the contract is made , and it is immaterial whether the time of payment or the time of delivery or both be postponed . ’ |
| 26 | We now come to the closing words of Rule 1 , ‘ it is immaterial whether the time of payment or the time of delivery , or both , be postponed . ’ |
| 27 | I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows . |
| 28 | Regardless of the competition , or the time of year , matches between these two counties are invariably crunch confrontations . |
| 29 | except by nasty dogs , or the time |
| 30 | Not only is there a significant relationship between the two , but this relationship remains significant even when comparisons are made within individual junctions , a procedure which leaves no significant effect on recall of estimated risk , number of vehicles seen or the time spent at the junction . |