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 .
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