Example sentences of "[prep] time for " in BNC.
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1 | Adjust your times so that your ETA at the holding point coincides with a time based on your last acknowledged position report , and flight plan for times for each section of the route . |
2 | The following year , after time for reflection , the issue was put to the vote . |
3 | This sense of deprivation has spilled over into civil conflict or war a sufficient number of times for it to be a continuing threat , or an on-going reality as in Chad , Sudan , Ethiopia , Burundi , Uganda and Somalia . |
4 | THESE are the best of times for Moody 's and Standard & Poor 's ( S&P ) , the two American companies that dominate the world business of rating government and corporate debt . |
5 | These may not be the best of times for the venture capital industry , but they are far from disastrous . |
6 | Those nerve-racking hours , with the armies drawn up in battle array in sight of each other , can hardly have been the best of times for a calm discussion of the problem of the succession . |
7 | Of medium height , he was known as a dresser and had been tipped a couple of times for those best-dressed men lists . |
8 | She took her time over it , waiting until she was sure no one wanted to use the bathroom , and going downstairs a couple of times for drinks and stories with Sylvia . |
9 | Having stopped a couple of times for refreshment , Fabia returned to her hotel around six o'clock , and realised that she had found Mariánské Láznë quite enchanting . |
10 | Colin French has already been convicted dozens of times for cruelty . |
11 | At Southend the worst of times for Oxford … but nothing and nobody is ever going to stop goals like these … |
12 | ‘ It 's not been the best of times for us result-wise recently which makes it an even better performance . ’ |
13 | I 've wore it a couple of times for . |
14 | ‘ It was past time for me to win a big one like this and play an aggressive final round . ’ |
15 | Tutilo started and shook himself , and took an unexpectedly long moment to think before he answered : ‘ It was late , past time for Compline when I started . ’ |
16 | Finally , duration is correlated with the period of time for which the relevant neurones are active . |
17 | The length of time for these processes to occur is very short ( up to 6 seconds ) . |
18 | The second cause for concern is the sheer length of time for which the parties seem to continue . |
19 | But Fisher raised the question of time for study and writing . |
20 | The most common period of time for this sort of agreement is three or four years , and the advances payable should reflect this . |
21 | Ironically , fate intervened and he never did make that his career , which is probably just as well , since when he was given the task many years later of steering British Aerospace into the private sector he crossed swords with more than a few civil servants and did n't have a lot of time for them . |
22 | It left plenty of time for shopping and meeting friends , two of her passions . |
23 | DECADES make convenient units of time for historians , sociologists and pundits of every stripe , but the people who live and work through them do n't share the same enthusiasm for tying everything into bundles or stopping precisely at midnight on December 31 . |
24 | Accountants Touche Ross asked for an extension of time for the filing of a ‘ monitoring return ’ giving details of Barlow Clowes ' finances which was due by the end of that month . |
25 | It was not as I had expected at all because living in the kind of commune that Mary Finnigan 's house was , there was n't a lot of time for romance . |
26 | He thinks it is a waste of time for foreigners to try to help change things in Central America . |
27 | I 've got a lot of time for … personnel … track record … . ’ |
28 | It s going to take a bit of time for the factories to dole us out some more . |
29 | ‘ Plenty of time for practice . ’ |
30 | Last year she had a lovely crop from her plot , which measures about 2ft by 3ft ; this year she dug it over in plenty of time for May 4 , the day on which she sows on the basis of an old saying : ‘ the 4th of May is kidney bean day ’ . |