Example sentences of "time in [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But tomorrow the British Olympic Association holds its annual meeting in Manchester , the first time in its 85 years that the meeting has taken place outside London , and the reason is that Scott asked . |
2 | The Dale , perhaps for the only time in its short life , was full . |
3 | Morality , Sir Monty points out , is an integral part of a society 's culture at any given time in its history , and in his view our moral conditions have changed radically . |
4 | THE QUESTION of just who would even want to be a partner with the US was underlined last night as the American Administration headed for default for the first time in its history . |
5 | The canal , closed for the first time in its 75-year history , will reopen for daytime operations today . |
6 | Yet it is Tacoma that is ahead of its time in its pioneering attempts to help drug addicts ( rather a lot of them among its 160,000 inhabitants ) from becoming AIDS sufferers as well . |
7 | For the first time in its brief history , the semiconductor industry is going to be making , and trying to sell , three generations of memory chips in large volumes at the same time . |
8 | This week The Economist appears for the first time in its own new type-face — known as Ecotype . |
9 | The Lloyd 's insurance market opened for trade on a Sunday for the first time in its 300-year history . |
10 | IBM , which announced a major restructuring after plunging into the red last year for the first time in its history , made an after-tax profit of $595m in the three months ending March . |
11 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
12 | Although there appears to be little documentary evidence to support it , there is a long tradition that Trinity Mill , at some time in its life , was a fulling mill . |
13 | Time spent in careful planning at the beginning of a test can make the test more efficient and economical and save much time in its execution . |
14 | John Sewell has a unique claim to a place in any gallery of Palace heroes , because he was the popular and talented skipper of the team which took our club into the 1st Division for the first time in its history , back in 1969 . |
15 | For the second time in its history , New Scientist is attempting to move from a printing process based on solid metal type to one in which a computer stores the words . |
16 | For the first time in its history , Dovercourt was news . |
17 | The government of the day would not be promoting the Bill , and it would not have been allocated time in its legislative programme , unless the government had considered the matter in considerable detail and decided more or less exactly upon the Bill it desired . |
18 | Already Chelsea fans are talking with conviction about the club winning the championship for only the second time in its history . |
19 | The population found itself thrust back even further in time in its working and living conditions . |
20 | The Railway 's annual spring Enthusiasts ' Weekend — normally held two weeks before Easter — has been moved for the first time in its 20-year history . |
21 | For the first time in its history , the Conference of European Churches ( CEC ) has decided to give priority to communication issues , placing particular emphasis on media ethics . |
22 | Offered for the third time in its history by Agnew 's is Turner 's ‘ Sunset : a mackerel shoal ’ . |
23 | A fascinating collection of architectural fittings and other objects relating to the history of London 's architecture will be on permanent display for the first time in its ninety-year history from April . |
24 | For the first time in its 28 year history , the Study Centre for the History of the Fine and Decorative Arts is offering a six week History of Painting Course from May 4 to June 10 . |
25 | The Orc army therefore lost no time in its usual pillaging , but launched straight into its attack . |
26 | Mr Rowland and his chief executive , Peter Middleton , want to run Lloyd 's as a business , for the first time in its 300-year history . |
27 | For the first time in its history D'Oyly Carte is receiving an Arts Council grant , support denied to the old company because of both its sliding standards of production and its refusal to widen its brief beyond Gilbert and Sullivan . |
28 | The XVIth triennial General Conference of International Council of Museums ( ICOM ) will take place in Quebec City ( 19–26 September ) , marking only the second time in its forty-six year history that the group has met in North America . |
29 | For the two years before Ford 's buy-up , Aston Martin Lagonda had actually shown a profit ( albeit modest ) , the first time in its history that it had managed to do so two years running . |
30 | BankTrak gives a company access to detailed account information at any time in its own office . |