Example sentences of "time give " in BNC.

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1 In another study , however , the time given to ‘ community contact ’ by community constables in one area each of Surrey and inner London was estimated at 45 per cent , compared to 4 per cent for regular officers , although even here more time was devoted to dealing with offences than community relations ( Fielding et al .
2 His successor was Sir Clive Wigram , who in June 1931 attended another dinner , this time given by a South African millionaire , Sir Abe Bailey , to promote the National Government conception .
3 Four months in France had quietened her down and at the same time given her a veneer of sophistication quite lacking before .
4 Everyone was keen to work hard at seeing as much as possible in the time given — including some places not normally open to the public , for which Martin Randall had made special arrangements .
5 Others may have shared my depression at the spectacle of party activists of various political persuasions sitting , stopwatch in hand , to measure the amount of time given to their views compared with those of their opponents .
6 The amount of time given to the development of the basics , the school 's approach to equal opportunities , special needs work , sex education , multi-cultural and anti-racist education and pupil assessment will be seen in action .
7 Because games may vary slightly in length you may not start at the exact time given .
8 However desirable this might be , in a highly complex and differentiated society such as ours this undertaking would need a very long time given our present methods , resources and interests .
9 Another factor working against effective communication may well have been the air time given to Zambian language news bulletins : these were only five minutes long .
10 Another point to bear in mind is that , although many hours of agonizing are often spent by relations over the choice of music , the actual time given to tapes or organ-playing in crematoria averages sixteen seconds .
11 Time given to listening to the parents ' point of view at an early stage and to reducing their anxieties by giving well-founded information can be helpful in arranging a placement which satisfies them .
12 Unfortunately this does not always happen and when it does there is often insufficient time given to such training .
13 The cost of smoking to industry results from lost productivity due to sickness absences , impaired productivity due to poor health , and interruption of production from time given to smoking .
14 The head estimates that : overall we must have put something like £2000 into the library in terms of pure cash and obviously almost the equivalent in terms of hours of time given .
15 Be able to calculate the interval between two given times , and the finishing time given the starting time and duration .
16 The more time given to the agency , the more likely it is to provide a satisfactory response .
17 Admittedly the time given to the children will replace time previously taken up by her career , at least in the earlier stages of family life ( later she may resume her occupation with double demands upon her attentions ) .
18 In spite of a long-standing tradition of appointing former cathedral and university musicians as principals of music colleges , the amount of time given in these institutions to the study of church music is limited .
19 The final sound is determined by the skill of the manufacturer , the time given to programming the computer and the extent of its memory .
20 However , the Commission believes that time given in this way pays enormous dividends for a body of volunteer , amateur musicians and for those leading it .
21 In the early universe , in which there is a very marked arrow of time given by the expansion , these interactions could produce more particles than antiparticles .
22 Similarly , our analysis of how time was used across the curriculum provoked further challenges to conventional assumptions : that the way to do a subject justice is to give it more time ; and that ‘ balance ’ is about the proportions of time given to the various subjects .
23 Therefore , convert the time given on the chart to a Distance .
24 Rosalind Krauss has observed that this principle of textual reproducibility was prevalent , although at the same time given ideological denial , in modernism , itself .
25 Erm on the basis that er we were , when we were setting the , the targets , the time was set by the work study personnel erm and then the operator was able to obtain a trial run on the time given er and if at the end of the work , he was satisfied that he had made the target bonus , or near enough , or if he was satisfied that , given a little extra opportunity to go back onto that job should it come back again in the near future , then he would , he would see clearly that he could make at least fifty percent er which was the target bonus , and probably more .
26 This is a date and time serial number and corresponds to the time given by your computer 's system clock at the point you pressed the Enter key .
27 That was the longest time given to any private Bill since the Great Western Railway Bill of 1835 .
28 One teacher asked if there would be any extra time given to produce the self-appraisal reports but the director argued that the information should be available already — that it was a matter of taking something on aims and objectives and ‘ dusting them down ’ .
29 One assumes that where the subject of death is touched on , the actual time given to it will be relatively short .
30 I would like to thank you all at this time on behalf of the Association and the sport we represent for all your efforts you make for us in an unpaid capacity and time given voluntary to all .
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