Example sentences of "use the time " in BNC.

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1 For these considerable services he received nothing , his enemies using the time he was away to poison Francesco I Sforza against him , not least because they were jealous of the work on the chapel .
2 The member of staff on playground duty can be taking a policing role or can be using the time to motivate and interest children .
3 Gertie still looked after Victoria , using the time that her charge spent in the schoolroom to attend to her clothes — washing , brushing and replacing buttons .
4 All the meals are prepared together , arrive at the unit or ward together and are served together , thus using the time of chefs , porters and unit or ward staff in the most efficient way .
5 He set about using the time to run a complete check on his detection and recording equipment .
6 Using the time after one has gone to bed can avoid interruptions ; 10–15 minutes per child is only a small time out of the whole day and it needs to be given high priority .
7 By using the time to improve the production process , Intel will be able to make more of the chips available initially than it usually can when it launches a new part , Paul Otellini , vice-president of the company 's microprocessor group noted — a shortage of 80386s in the early days caused disenchantment with the company at many customers for the chip , who encouraged other companies to clone the chip in the hope of ensuring steady supplies .
8 Maxim looked curiously at Bruno , using the time to mask his own indecision .
9 She did n't hurry , using the time to do some serious thinking .
10 The four-and-a-half gallons of oil take about ten minutes to warm up to the minimum 40°C , and we used the time to taxi around the sheltered bay within Calshot Split , checking for debris and driftwood and surveying the area .
11 I used the time by moving from the Temple to Peel Square — not a formidable job , for it required only a suitcase and a taxi .
12 How far Cnut used the time available to determine the succession is not clear .
13 No man finds it easy to sleep the night before a battle , Charlie had been told , and many used the time to write long letters to their loved ones at home ; some even had the courage to make a will .
14 They escaped the scene of a massacre just a week ago , and have used the time since to come to terms with their ordeal .
15 Relationship between trade and between members of state , strictly competition and I said I 'd be the one erm relative case , just to demonstrate the course , Lord , erm I 've usefully used the time this morning to do a , a brief aden am moire of the point , the relevant photographs and the , just in case , if I can just hand that out ena enable me to , to speed through the admission , my Lord if I can just er take the through it and apart , my Lord paragraph five is triggered by an agreement which effects trade between members of states , er in windsurfing the court considered an argument that the causes and the contested agreement which had been struck down by the commission did not forward then article eighty five because they did not have that trade between members of states , the court replied , that argument must be rejected , article eighty five does not require that each and individual cause in the agreement should be capable of affecting into community trade , community law or competition applies to agreements between undertakings which may effect member of states , only if the agreement as a whole is capable of effecting trade is it necessary to exam which other clauses of the agreement which havers there object , let's just say or , or effect the restriction of competition .
16 Some students will use the time to try out major speeches they have never attempted before , and find out where this may take them .
17 There would be those who drifted in and would use the time to make up their minds .
18 Teachers might use the time to develop a general understanding of the function , purposes and procedures of tile host organisation — or they may wish to focus on specific issues : for example , recruitment procedures , interview techniques , management skills , appraisal , and so on .
19 You should use the time to have a good clear out , and then implement new systems , e.g. new homes for different sorts of clothes and belongings , and perhaps a formal filing system , if you do not already have on , for your loose papers .
20 Can Her Majesty 's Ministers use the time before there is any question of political talks resuming to take the initiative in the security situation in Belfast and elsewhere in the Province ?
21 The hon. Gentleman must use the time available to him in the normal way to debate that matter .
22 I 'm not gon na spend a I mean there 's a good couple of hours talking here and w I 'm gon na use the time more productively I think talking about other aspects of the course .
23 you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared
24 So we , I can use the time table she
25 The run used to be three miles but I added a quarter mile spur in order to use the time to best advantage .
26 Clearly , you need to use the time you have available to consolidate what is going to be in the foreground — what is central to your essay — rather than in mugging up materials which at best can only ever form marginal elements of the final piece of work .
27 But you also use the time you have with your orchestra to help them approach this state , too .
28 Remanoid 's Aquafresh filters use the time honoured system of trickle bar , mechanical foam of various densities from fine to coarse , and their own Flocor type plastic media .
29 The alternative plan is to get away from road racing for a spell and use the time to do some track training , with the idea of running track races through the summer months .
30 Only two in five use the time to work .
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