Example sentences of "be taken [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 As mentioned above , the timing of this will be influenced by the strength or weakness of the currency in the currency markets but the decision to cover or not to cover should be taken at the time the exposure arises .
2 It is not that primary teachers must become preoccupied with examinations or tests to be taken at the time when a child changes school .
3 ‘ It has not been cancelled and a firm decision will be taken nearer the time , ’ she said .
4 Had a sexual history been taken at the time of his first visit , it would have emerged that , although he had a long-lasting and stable sexual relationship with one person , his partner was of a promiscuous nature and was known by Philip H. to have had several casual sexual encounters over the preceding year .
5 Blood samples of the fasted state of the rats were taken at the time when the animals were killed for measurement of gastrin and CCK in plasma and were collected in EDTA tubes from the internal jugular vein .
6 In determining how much can be achieved in 15 minutes , consideration is taken of the time to store/restore and the time to verify , and equal durations of seven and a half minutes are allocated to these phases .
7 The decision to refurbish the Branch was taken at the time of the merger with Holt 's Whitehall last October .
8 Luke is wrong , therefore , in saying that the census carried out at the birth of Jesus was taken in the time of Quirinius .
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