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

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1 However , recent evidence suggests that HBIG may reduce the frequency , or extend the time to onset , of recurrent HBV .
2 Of course the idea came to nothing ; in fact , one gets the impression , throughout this period , that there were a great many ideas floating about whose sole value was to console , and occupy the time of , those who had them .
3 I glanced at my watch , found I had forgotten to adjust it and read the time for him from the digital clock at the base of the instrument panel .
4 Then our hostess appeared on a terrace higher still , put a large telescope to her eye , and read the time by the clock on the town tower .
5 Stroll by and pass the time of day , when you were ranting and raving and threatening ’
6 I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day .
7 Their television colleagues were more patrician , only occasionally deigning to nod down at the page and scribble the time of an important section of Blanche 's statement .
8 It requires employers to meet the costs and plan the time for courses .
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