Example sentences of "time to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision by the Financial Times to back Labour for the first time since 1966 was attacked by Sir John Banham , director general of the Confederation of British Industry . |
| 2 | Their campaign reflected the uncertainties and weakness that led the Financial Times to back Labour . |
| 3 | Raven also had him round several times to meals at his house . |
| 4 | He decided it was time he improved his Test record in 1989 when England were mauled at home by the Australians and he lost his wicket several times to Terry Alderman . |
| 5 | The under-17s are catching the senior men in terms of strength in depth , as was proved by Jenny Marie who was doubly unlucky to finish as runner-up twice , in the 800m and 1,500m , both times to Hayley Cole . |
| 6 | ‘ That was a reverse of the journey we made so many times to council planning meetings , ’ said Steve Clarke , chairman of the Supporters ' Club and standing for election to the board . |
| 7 | The Royal Navy equivalent award — the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ) , and the Army equivalent award — the Military Cross ( MC ) , will be covered in a later article within this series , both awards having been awarded at times to members of the RAF . |
| 8 | What the Independent very badly needs is very solid professional newspaper management er to go along with the good franchise which it has created erm and a proper owner who can actually er do what all of us in newspapers have to do from times to times which is back a promising newspaper . |
| 9 | " It having been Stated to this Meeting that a regular Ferry from Skiba to Gartbreck would contribute much to the Convenience of Travellers " they agree " to Engage a proper person , who will engage to maintain a proper Ferry Boat ready at all reasonable times to Ferry passengers … " |
| 10 | It has been a common practice since ancient times to date official documents by the year of the rulers issuing them , or from within whose jurisdiction they emanated . |
| 11 | The Supreme Council , consisting of heads of state of member governments , has met four times to date ; it is the highest policy-making body and appoints the Secretary-General ( currently Helmi Mahmud Namar ) . |
| 12 | It is only a short way from this position to punishment of artists whose views are seen as heretical , a tendency which led in medieval times to burnings at the stake and , more recently , to the horrors of the Maoist ‘ cultural revolution ’ . |
| 13 | He has written three times to Monika Kocanek ‘ deeply regretting the hurt I have caused ’ — and a mystery £100 has now been paid into her bank account in Bedford . |
| 14 | They will also cut journey times to Gatwick and to the south coast . |
| 15 | Modigliani disliked writing letters , but during the winter of 1919 he wrote several times to Zborowski in Paris on practical matters , asking urgently for money and canvases , thanking Zbo for sending money and , rather touchingly , explaining his progress or the lack of it to his dealer . |
| 16 | BY BRITISH RAIL NETWORK SOUTH EAST or contact your local B.R. station for train times to Battle station . |
| 17 | This is not too difficult if there are only a few media outlets involved and if their lead times to publication are the same . |
| 18 | The mean times to ulcer healing were calculated for patients exposed to different risk factors , and the combined effects of the clinically relevant risk factors were assessed by calculating the two , four , and eight week healing rates and the mean times to healing in the presence of increasing numbers of risk factors . |
| 19 | The mean times to healing were prolonged in patients with an ulcer greater than 15 mm in diameter ( 5.0 weeks ; 95% CI 4.3 , 5.7 ) , prior slow healing ( 4.7 weeks ; 95% CI 4.4 , 5.0 ) , multiple ulcers ( 4.8 weeks ; 95% CI 4.4 , 5.2 ) , prior complications ( 4.4 weeks ; 95% CI 4.0 , 4.8 ) , and smoking ( 4.2 weeks ; 95% CI 4.0 , 4.4 ) compared with a mean healing time of 3.3 weeks ( 95% CI 3.0 , 3.5 ) in patients with none of these risk factors . |
| 20 | In his memoirs he complained that in the fifties the US gave twice as much aid to Yugoslavia , three times to Turkey and four times to Taiwan . |
| 21 | It was only necessary for him to cycle three hundred yards down the canal towpath to get home , but three times to Yanto 's knowledge he had ridden his bike into the canal . |
| 22 | Instead , they include classes covering architectural periods ( for example , Ancient Architecture from the earliest times to ca. 300 , and Architecture from 300 1399 ) , the purpose of buildings ( e.g. public structure , buildings for religious purposes ) and method ( architectural structure ) ( see Figure 13.1 ) . |
| 23 | In his memoirs he complained that in the fifties the US gave twice as much aid to Yugoslavia , three times to Turkey and four times to Taiwan . |
| 24 | He invited me several times to supper at his parents ' house . |
| 25 | The circumpolar tundra and desert were reduced several times to refugia as forests expanded into them , and reconstituted into continuous zones as the forests retreated ( Lindsey , 1981 ) . |
| 26 | FRANCIS Lee told crisis club Manchester City 's supporters and shareholders today : ‘ I 'm ready to help bring back the good times to Maine Road but only with your backing . ’ |
| 27 | Lifeboats were called out 555 times to people who were in distress but not aboard any craft or vessel , and 185 lives were saved on these calls . |
| 28 | Convincing indications have been obtained both by human observation and animal experiments that emotional stress during pregnancy in the maternal subjects was associated with disorder ranging from emotional instability and slower reaction times to Mongolism and schizophrenia in their offspring . |
| 29 | Fletcher said he had spoken several times to Ramprakash this winter in an effort to help point the highly talented player in the right direction . |
| 30 | When we were there Stan was with us and he 'd been a few times to Brussels to with the Labour Party and , and he said oh it 's great ! |