Example sentences of "terms of the time " in BNC.

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1 Individuals are thus faced with a cost in terms of the time and effort spent on ensuring that they keep in money form only the amount required to cover their day-to-day transactions .
2 Children were less directly affected but there were considerable indirect effects , in terms of the time their mothers had for them and the effect of the grandparent on daily living .
3 The PB was to be recorded in terms of the time Olwyn went to bed each evening and the CB in terms of the number of times Olwyn was in bed by 8pm .
4 It was impossible to evaluate my effectiveness as a role model , facilitator and practical teacher in terms of the time involved , but I was reassured by the fact I had spent 10 per cent of my time formally teaching students — although some nurses would rather spend this time at the bedside .
5 Ten of the subjects like the one above ) had unambiguous accounts of cold water in their dreams , and in these subjects their dream reports showed a very good correlation ( in terms of the time that the action in the dream would have taken since the cold water spray ) with the actual time elapsed .
6 Erm because it is an onerous task , erm onerous in terms of the time that needs spending doing the job even if it 's relatively simple in terms of what needs to be done it still takes time and there 's still running around to do .
7 Monitor the use made of it and assess recording proposals in terms of the time they will take , and the usefulness of the end result .
8 Safety is to be judged in terms of the time when the product was supplied .
9 It 's a convenient unit , perhaps a useful way of thinking about it is in terms of the time that light takes about eight minutes to reach us from the sun .
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