Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [vb pp] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Having got the feel of the exercise , it can be repeated anywhere , and should be done many times a day . |
2 | The printed sign on the mirror enjoins : Each Finger Nail Should Be Stroked Fifty Times . |
3 | For the first dose , the bottle should be succussed 8–12 times , and one tablespoonful of it should be diluted with half a glass of water . |
4 | Secondly , the viral genetic material must be replicated many times to provide a copy for each new virus particle ( E ) . |
5 | Shareholders must be given sufficient time to consider the advice before any general meeting held to sanction the offer . |
6 | Basically , the taxpayers are facing possibly ‘ bad ’ law which makes no provision for the special facts of their own case — which must be repeated many times elsewhere , particulary in , say , Northern Ireland . |
7 | As discussed in this chapter , a number of challenges must be met any time a transformational change is attempted : |
8 | The WP test must be made each time the adventurers re-enter this corridor . |
9 | The motor control routine shown in Fig. 8.3 is entered with the number of steps loaded into accumulator A ( if the number of steps can not be expressed within the confines of an eight.bit word corresponding to 256 steps the routine must be executed several times ) and the index register X pointing at a location in the list between ENDLOW and ENDHI . |
10 | All drinking dishes and all food receptacles must be washed each time before their contents are replenished . |
11 | This means that the chain must be folded many times like a concertina to be accommodated in the crystal . |
12 | And this distinction between an hour as sixty minutes and an hour as a section of complex human experience , is I suppose the distinction one would make between clock time and what might be called existential time , time as it 's humanly experienced . |
13 | Rebecca 's life could be made ten times easier with the programs I can work out for her . ’ |
14 | The decision to enter could be announced any time after completed negotiations and entry could take effect the next weekend , when markets are closed . |
15 | By taking the voltage to +0.5 V they returned to the original low resistance , and this cycle could be repeated many times . |
16 | The bizarre story of British academic institutions ' flattery of the Ceauşescus could be repeated many times over in other impeccably democratic countries . |
17 | If the maximum number of cells in a row of the grid is 30 and if there are 30 rows , a dice could be thrown six times and the outcomes totalled to get the row coordinate , and six times for the column coordinate using the convention that the six on the dice is interpreted as zero . |
18 | Connections of this nature could be woven many times over . |
19 | I have only selected a few examples of deducing modes of life from these fossils with two valves ; the examples could be multiplied many times . |
20 | This example could be multiplied many times in all the industrial regions of England . |
21 | ‘ You said you 'd be gone some time ! ’ she charged in self-defence , totally unaware , unlike Travis , that the firelight made a glorious halo of her hair . |
22 | The bow may be fired three times in the shooting phase , but it must be fired at the same target ( be this a unit of troops , a monster , or whatever ) . |
23 | Or you might be better sitting down and ordering yourself a drink : the waiter may be gone some time . |
24 | HE MAY BE GONE SOME TIME |
25 | This keyword may be duplicated 301 times for different LIFESPAN users . |
26 | Mountain View , California-based Drexler Technology Corp says it has informed Sony Corp that it believes Sony infringed its patents with a a new eight-track Dynamic Digital Sound system to be introduced this summer in Columbia Picture 's ‘ Last Action Hero ’ movie : Drexler has two patents on the reading of high density optical data in a strip format and believes the two patents may be infringed each time digital sound from the movie track is played back using the Sony system . |
27 | It should be remembered that an offer may be withdrawn any time before acceptance , unless the person making the offer receives something of value to keep the offer open or the offer is made under seal . |
28 | The landlord is usually the party who settles the form of the lease ( albeit it may be amended many times before execution ) and most of the covenants are inserted for his protection . |
29 | Such phrases may be repeated many times with slight variations in each repetition , so that the phrase at the end of the sequence is quite different to that at its beginning . |
30 | This action may be repeated several times which is why fluorescent lighting ‘ flashes ’ when first switched on . |