Example sentences of "time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not long before there had been a lively correspondence in The Times about cheese , and somewhat to the surprise of certain devotees , Eliot had intervened in it .
2 You know in older times about folk having stored up lots and lots lots of money ?
3 Or , er , an article in the Times about crime prevention , or problems with youth , you could tell the difference , could n't you .
4 Meanwhile there was comment in the Sunday Times about Pearson 's standing to benefit from a large pension fund surplus at Thames TV , such surpluses being a controversial issue in company accounting and takeovers .
5 He took Coleman several times through Sami Jafaar 's part in the Fawaz Younis affair and the circumstances of Jafaar 's subsequent posting to Switzerland for Operation polar Cap , which was just getting under way as the debriefing took place .
6 Boro took the lead three times through Alan Kernaghan , Tommy Wright and Willie Falconer but each time were hauled back through Les Ferdinand , Gary Penrice and Sinton 's first-ever penalty for Rangers .
7 After the break , Town began to assert themselves and came close several times through Charles and Liam Herbert , but it was not until the fifty sixth minute that they equalised .
8 If you have it in you to comment on our times through humour , generally of the deflationary sort , then combining this with a crime story may bring you extra dividends .
9 Following Axelrod and Hamilton 's pioneering work , many authors have sought to understand which strategies do best when the game is played many times between players who remember past encounters .
10 Indeed at times between December 1936 and November 1938 pro-British feeling in the United States ran higher than this .
11 The eight-kilometre Somport tunnel , which was to have received funds from the EC , would have cut driving times between France and Spain by two hours and would have been used by an estimated 1,000 trucks a day .
12 But the board has decided to extend licensing guidelines to cover a three-mile-square area of the city centre and set final closing times between midnight and 1:30am for pubs .
13 that distinction must be made at all times between persons taking part in the hostilities and members of the civilian population to the effect that the latter be spared as much as possible ;
14 The most chilling sentence in the Franks Report is this one : ‘ We were told in evidence that the Latin America Current Intelligence Group met 18 times between July 1981 and March 1982 , but did not discuss the Falkland Islands on those occasions . ’
15 The median times between start of treatment and the final follow up examination did not differ between th two subgroups : 63 days ( range 35–224 ) inthe successful eradication group , 118 days ( range 35–454 ) in the failed eradication group ( 2p>0.50 ; Mann-Whitney rank test ) .
16 The Working Party on Partnership in Validation met seven times between November 1977 and May 1979 , and submitted an interim report as expected in 1978 — only to find its proposals rejected by the Council .
17 The difference in reaction times between RVF and LVF should thus be an increasing function of the number of items held in memory .
18 In this example the number of steps executed is fixed and the times between step commands are controlled by the values stored in the look-up table beginning at location TABLE .
19 If DELAY is not zero control is immediately returned to the main program , but if DELAY has reached zero the next step command is sent to the excitation sequence control and DELAY is loaded with the next value from the look-up table — The times between step commands are therefore proportional to the ( constant ) clock period and the look.up table values .
20 The move will also mean more connections and faster journey times between Teesside and London and see the introduction of the Class 158 train on the route to Manchester .
21 There will also be more connections and faster journey times between Teesside and London and the introduction of the Class 158 train on the route from Teesside to Manchester .
22 The mean time between vehicles and the time taken by the train to cross the road are the factors that are varied ; the following mean times between vehicles were used : 70 , 35 and 10 seconds .
23 We had some rough times off Dakar and in the Azores where the German subs had berths .
24 Dunlop have been working hard over the winter and Rainey 's lap times during testing proves they 'll be right there . ’
25 It was an exchange they had had a hundred times during childhood at the end of some day 's adventure in remote fields .
26 Still more complex behaviours , such as the spinning of an orb web by a spider , or the singing of the species-specific song by a bird , depend on an interaction between innate structures generating particular movements , on innate tendencies to be reinforced by particular sensory inputs , and on experience , which may have to occur at particular times during development .
27 I had to have Assam tea ( with a touch of lapsang souchong ) available at all times during rehearsal .
28 He does it at least three times during meals .
29 For example , does taking a tablet three times a day mean every eight hours or three times during waking hours ?
30 The Georgian military said the Su-25 had attacked several times during Saturday but had been away by anti-aircraft fire .
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