Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] the time " in BNC.

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1 Though expensive and time-consuming , the change cut the time needed for the project from three or four years to two .
2 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 .
3 Normative rulings , then , do not apply to a fixed role apart from the incumbent ; they can be developed only as individuals have the time and occasion to become familiar with each others ' past history and future intentions .
4 Come about midnight put the time plan .
5 The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation from which it can be seen that there are time dependent changes in the footprinting pattern which eventually becomes like that of the control .
6 The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation .
7 Other lanes show the time ( in minutes ) after addition of unlabelled calf thymus DNA to a complex containing 20µM actinomycin .
8 Orton 's diaries record the time when Ken and a friend called Henry came to the writer 's flat .
9 In Pit-Men , Preachers and Politics ( 1974 ) Professor Robert Moore has noted that in the Deerness Valley east of Durham City many old mining families recall the time when their ancestors had rural occupations .
10 It should be noted that these dates represent the time stamp of the last associated record transferred into the relational database .
11 An example word supercilious , compiled from simulated data ( 244,140,625 complete candidate strings ) was tested using the old method of complete string look-up ( 7 hours and 48 minutes processing time ) , and the new letter by letter look-up ( 13 seconds processing time ) — these figures include the time taken to build the tree structure as well as searching for the candidate strings .
12 ‘ Our staffing levels constrain the time off which can be allowed ’ …
13 The Nightriders choir , including Santa , helped 1,000 passengers pass the time at Stansted , Essex , as they waited to be taken by bus to Luton or Gatwick where their flights had been diverted .
14 In time and with an increasingly ageing population , I foresee the same thing happening here ; that when people feel the time has come for release , they will gather the family round them to say farewell and then with those they love most beside them , they will ask for and be handed , as their right , the means of self-deliverance .
15 Limits of time and energy Few people realize the time and effort involved in being a minister of state , a governor of a prison or a managing director of a business .
16 The development of such further educational and training opportunities is encouraged and engineering employers should ensure that their staff have the time to keep up–to–date in this way .
17 Process limits reflect the time needed to create awareness of threats and opportunities , build commitment and consensus , select and train people for change , marshal resources , and so on .
18 Sometimes users resent the time taken from their usual work : they may ask why they should spend their time on ‘ computers ’ when they are employed to work on their application .
19 Few of these state lawyers have the time or the expertise to defend their clients properly .
20 close , I can assure you Chairman recognise the time , I can assure you Chairman that our social workers when doing assessments will not , because I 've had this from them , at grass roots level in a branch local party meeting , that our social workers will not indicate to those people who they 've assessed that there are vacancies in those homes .
21 Every type of food is readily available and preparation and cooking have never been easier ; and if he can not spare the time , convenience foods reduce the time required for shopping and preparation to the bare minimum .
22 At turnoff estimate the time taken for the phase current to fall to zero and the proportion of the stored inductive energy returned to the supply .
23 Certain factors pinpoint the time such as the fashion , the idols and stars , the slang language and the general background and area in which the story is set .
24 Transfer Theatre open their new devised music-theatre show THE TIME OF HER LIFE at the end of January and then go on a tour throughout the North West , Midlands and South until March .
25 During an appearance on the TV show The Time — The Place in 1988 , he claimed he had seen ‘ some 666 young women who are HIV-positive ’ .
26 Yeah the clock , the clock 's there I always get groups that say where 's the clock cos they ca n't sort of see where it is and I 'm sort of saying it 's the angle tell the time .
27 But even if ministers have the time to canvass views from a multitude of different organisations , there is a risk that the hospitality sector 's views will be ignored by Government when too many diverse and conflicting responses are made .
28 This justification is that the managers of the company have the time , information , organizational skills and other expertise to manage the business , which the shareholders themselves lack .
29 Although these activities reduce the time available for normal mapping programmes , the information gained adds appreciably to the accuracy of future maps as has been shown throughout the history of the Survey .
30 When you sample a new yarn spare the time to work as many different pattern samples as you can and always include cables .
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