Example sentences of "[art] time to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is not the time to subject me to some kind of general knowledge quiz … or to make love to me , although heaven knows I 'd like you to .
2 The difference is greater , the higher the rate of discount and the longer the time to maturity .
3 By the end of the healing phase , 19 ( 0.99% ) of the 1923 patients who had fulfilled the entry criteria had failed to heal : the time to healing was 12 weeks in 76 patients ( 3.95% ) , 24 weeks in 29 patients ( 1.51% ) , and greater than 24 weeks in seven patients ( 0.36% ) .
4 The effect of the risk factors on the time to healing was cumulative : patients with one , two , and three or more risk factors needed progressively longer courses of treatment to achieve ulcer healing ( Fig 3 ) .
5 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 .
6 The time to publication depends partly on how many papers we accept .
7 The time value components of the option premiums quoted get larger as the time to expiry lengthens .
8 The following equations need to be estimated : , where P is the market price ( 310p ) , EX is the exercise or subscription price ( 255p ) , rf is the risk-free rate of interest ( 0.12 per cent ) , is the standard deviation of the security which in the case of Polly Peck is ( O.59 ) , t is the time to expiry as a fraction of a year ( 21/365=0.058 ) , C is the estimated value of the call which in this case is the value of a complete right , and e is the natural logarithm base ( 2.7183 ) .
9 Available evidence suggests that the efficacy of coronary thrombolysis could be augmented by shortening the time to treatment , by improving of the potency and specificity of fibrin-dissolving agents , by improving co-therapy with anticoagulant and antiplatelet agents , or by a combination of all of these .
10 Trouble is I changed the time to quarter to three .
11 Treatment of glue ear considerably shortened the time to fluid resolution , combined adenoidectomy and tube insertion being better than either procedure alone .
12 We had the radio on all the time to Radio Teheran , and I heard : " The revolution has won , the bastion or something has fallen " .
13 However , recent evidence suggests that HBIG may reduce the frequency , or extend the time to onset , of recurrent HBV .
14 The appropriate formula is where is the rate of discount , the redemption value , the initial price of the bill and n the time to redemption in years .
15 Interestingly after the last drawing release , the time to prototype completion is not so different — three months in Japan , three in the US and five in Europe — implying that the scheduling of drawing releases and/or control of prototype parts suppliers are the main sources of inefficiencies .
16 This decline in mispricings as delivery approaches is consistent with a fall in dividend and interest rate risk as the time to delivery decreases .
17 This continuous time model finds that the price of index futures depends on the volatility of returns on the index , as well as on the spot price , dividend yield , the risk-free rate of interest and the time to delivery .
18 The shorter the time to delivery , the smaller the absolute size of the basis , as expected .
19 June Barraclough 's A Time to Love ( Methuen , £12.95 ) spans both World Wars and paints a vivid picture of the loves and sorrows of the characters in the lives of two women friends .
20 Stephen Smailes , Stockton cricket buff and councillor , is offering 50p a time to charity ( yet to be decided ) for each catch and stumping .
21 Last week we cheekily compared Melvyn Bragg 's love scenes from A Time To Dance with those of Jackie Collins , Harold Robbins et al .
22 * Technical note : like last week to ensure a fair contest , all extracts have been given the same epistolary format that Bragg used in A Time To Dance .
23 We have two signed hardback copies from Hodder & Stoughton of A Time To Dance to give away .
24 I had no time to steam my Christmas pudding , so I poured boiling water over it and ate it like cake .
25 There was no time to hand pick and develop enough trainees , and the only solution was to capture them from other firms .
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