Example sentences of "the time [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | yes and what , and I 'm , I 'm talking about nineteen eighty seven , before eighty seven what was the time schedule , I know it will vary , from development to development for the final sales so to speak , how long will it take ? , |
2 | There were at the time parallel proceedings against the mortgagees to preserve the plaintiff 's priority rights against the property by virtue of the caution entered at the Land Registry , and it was the mortgagees who requested an adjournment from 6 June 1991 to a later date . |
3 | By the time self-government had been achieved in 1960 , Felix Houphouet-Boigny 's Parti Démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire ( PDCI ) had defeated all other parties , whose papers disappeared with them . |
4 | Second , by varying the time cut-off point of T , we can still compare the results from this model with those of NNS and NNs without undue complication . |
5 | The time trend accounts for the effects of a constant natural rate of growth of output while VP allows for the possibility that the efficiency of the economy , and hence the natural level of output , is reduced by a variable inflation rate . |
6 | Their early bargaining patterns and nature of product markets at the time bargaining developed , the willingness or otherwise of employers to form bargaining coalitions in dealing with unions , the form of divisions between unions themselves , together with the role of state policy , have been the major , identifiable forces ( ILO , 1974 ) . |
7 | ‘ The important thing is to know the time delay between when the fire starts and the detector operates , ’ says Peter Burray , head of fire detection at the station . |
8 | The three cases of misclassification of delirium were due to the time delay between the team and research assessments ; by the time of the second assessment , the delirium apparent at the first had substantially resolved to reveal an underlying depression or dementia , or both . |
9 | One method was simply to set fire to a ‘ train' of gunpowder leading to the charge itself , the length of the train corresponding roughly to the time delay before the charge exploded ; a later method involved a kind of fuse of goose quills filled with gunpowder . |
10 | The main programming problems are likely to arise in the correct timing of the phase excitation changes ; the program segment responsible for the time delay between Steps must be carefully written if it is to provide accurate timing , as well as perform a useful secondary function . |
11 | The measurements made on GR effects observed within the solar system are described first : the excess advance of the perihelion of Mercury is described in Section 8.1 , the deflection of radiation by the Sun in Section 8.2 and the time delay of radar signals passing by the Sun in Section 8.3 . |
12 | There is a similar expression for the time delay from N to Venus . |
13 | 1979 ) to measure the time delay for reflections from Mars over a period of 14 months . |
14 | Here is known as the retardation time and is a measure of the time delay in the strain after imposition of the stress . |
15 | Such a correctly terminated low-pass lattice filter constitutes an extremely good delay line , the time delay per section being constant and equal to at pulsatances well below . |
16 | The time controller will remember the programme even after being switched into ‘ random mode ’ , or being manually over-ridden . |
17 | In ‘ random mode ’ , the time controller will switch an appliance on and off at random intervals during the four ON periods already set for the programme mode . |
18 | Bannered ‘ Women Face the '90s ’ , the Time cover features a woman with a briefcase in one hand and a baby in the other -a symbol of those women who feel betrayed by feminism because , as the magazine says , they tried to have it all and now they 've just plain had it . |
19 | Otherwise the men had passed the time reading and keeping an eye out for aircraft . |
20 | Tom and Brian spent much of the time reading . |
21 | By the time Waggoner begins writing his book he will have traipsed around some 15 U.S.P.G.A. Tour events in America as well as the Dunhill and Ryder Cups across the pond . |
22 | Possibly by the time PP has completed the list you will have grasped the subject ; you may even get it before word ten . |
23 | Not having to visit Fleet Street meant that her afternoon and evening off could be genuinely relaxing , and she usually spent the time knitting , sewing or reading , with only the occasional foray up West . |
24 | At the time Qayyum , whose party was aligned to the Islamic Democratic Alliance , a dominant partner in the recently appointed interim government in Islamabad , refused to swear in the new Cabinet led by Mumtaz Rathore . |
25 | At the time ASEAN was created in August 1967 Soviet officials had been anticipating an American attempt to construct a broader alliance to replace the decrepit SEATO . |
26 | Also , by the time operation e is complete , the eggs will be burning . |
27 | This policy will , while potentially reducing the time window for receiving a suitable donor organ , ensure a more optimal clinical state in those who do receive a suitable organ . |
28 | From the present viewpoint this can be regarded as the time component of the metric equation for space–time round a spherically symmetric mass . |
29 | Note that the relative signs of the spatial components with respect to the time component are set negative , so that in the limit of zero mass eqn ( 4.10 ) reduces to the Minkowski metric equation of SR : . |
30 | The time component is negligible in the classical limit of fields which vary slowly with time . |