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

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1 The total time of the exercises from start to finish is 3 minutes 45 seconds .
2 Returning now to the referral and investigation work undertaken by the team between October 1987 and March 1988 , Table 3 provides some detail about the range of activities on which the total time of 253 hours was spent and shows that the bulk of the activity time was spent in direct contact with children and/or their caregivers .
3 What matters most is the total time spent running , not the distance covered .
4 If you speak for more than about a fifth of the total time this is not appraisal , it 's lecturing , or worse , pontificating .
5 In 70–80 per cent of all streets in the town , the amount of time spent by the car driver is under 30 per cent of that of the total time spent by all other people on the street .
6 The total time of lesbian and gay representation as a percentage of total television output was 3.38 per cent , plummeting to 0.32 per cent on radio .
7 Thus the full-time worker is in fact working for less than 200% of the total time .
8 The total time lost by system users as a result of errors or the need to correct errors should not exceed twelve and a half hours taken over a three month rolling average ( i.e. 98% accuracy of processing ) .
9 The Smoke daringly replaces a formal development section in the middle with a very extended slow section , mainly over a drone bass and lasting almost half the total time .
10 The time spent on each activity over three weeks was calculated and converted to a percentage of the total time , as listed in Table 2 .
11 The total time in work could be raised to four days for someone aged between fifteen and sixteen .
12 When this does not hold , additional full revolutions will be added to the total time because the next record to be processed will be missed , and a further revolution or revolutions will be required before it is available once more .
13 If processing time is negligible there will be an additional half a revolution to return to the next prime track record , and the total time to locate and process the overflow record will be precisely one revolution .
14 This will mean that an additional revolution is lost , so the total time incurred per overflow record will exceed one revolution on average .
15 This is because both frontbenches accept that it is the function of the House to permit the two sides to state their cases , and each party in power has respected the right of the Opposition to determine the subjects of debate for about one-third of the total time of the House .
16 Term : The total time that the instalments are paid over .
17 At the other extreme , special educational needs — with only a third as many courses as social issues — accounted for slightly more teacher-days , although still only 11 per cent of the total time .
18 In general , do not exceed the total time of the still air pattern by more than 1 minute .
19 But , many pilots plan on the false assumption that they have the total time inbound in which to reach their DH .
20 On 1 June 1878 the nineteen-year-old George wrote down his thoughts on how some ten yards a lap ( 5.7 seconds of the total time ) could be knocked off the then world standard .
21 He produced a general landform equation in which landform ( LF ) could be viewed as a function of geologic material ( m ) ; rate of change of geological material , structural factor ( dm/at ) ; rate of erosion ( de/dt ) ; the rate of uplift ( du/dt ) ; and the total time of duration of the process ( t ) in the form LF = , and he then proposed expressions for an erosion factor ( de/dt ) .
22 The total time taken was judged by interviewees to be between 40 and 60 minutes at review .
23 Thus even here we may want to reduce the total time required to record the spectrum .
24 The complication here is that the total time period is more than 20 years , and obviously the earlier workers will have had time to publish many more papers than those finishing their studies in recent years , but the dataset is so large that such effects will be the same for all universities , i.e. they will be self-cancelling .
25 The complication here is that the total time period is more than 20 years , and obviously the earlier workers will have had time to publish many more papers than those finishing their studies in recent years , but the dataset is so large that such effects will be the same for all universities , i.e. they will be self-cancelling .
26 Each iteration of the while-loop therefore takes time O(n) ; since there are n iterations , the total time for the loop is O(n2) .
27 To measure acid reflux , several were used : ( 1 ) total reflux time ( min ) , defined as the time with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 ; ( 2 ) total reflux time ( % ) , defined as the total time with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 expressed as a percentage of the analysed period ; ( 3 ) reflux episodes >6 s , defined as the number of episodes with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 lasting longer than 6 s ; ( 4 ) reflux episodes >5 min , defined as the number episodes with an intraoesophageal pH <4.0 lasting longer than 5 min ; ( 5 ) mean reflux duration ( min ) , defined as the mean duration of all reflux episodes ; ( 6 ) maximal reflux duration ( min ) , defined as the longest single reflux episode .
28 Let's represent the total time it took to evolve all these breeds of dog from a wolf , by one ordinary walking pace .
29 And just to remind you the open the open state probability can be defined as the time that the channel spends in its in the open state divided by the total time of the recording .
30 When the temperature peak was at about the normal time , the patient showed a temporary remission of symptoms ; when the temperature was timed too early she tended to feel depressed ; and when it was timed too late she tended to experience mania .
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