Example sentences of "the time [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've crossed the time lines so many times in the TARDIS that I 'm extremely sensitive to temporal disturbances . |
| 2 | A further aspect of task is the time factor ie urgency tends to force groups to be task and action orientated . |
| 3 | And the before nine guarantees , just give them the time factor again . |
| 4 | Know we got lost with the time zone there because Portugal is an hour |
| 5 | And does it not make the time problem even worse ? |
| 6 | By the time Wordsworth finally set out from Bristol to Racedown in the autumn of 1795 , he had , in the words of The Prelude , ‘ Yielded up moral questions in despair ’ . |
| 7 | By the time darkness finally stopped my search , I had recovered forty-seven assorted coins , mostly Cayman , five motel keys and one earring . |
| 8 | This is well beyond the time scale generally relevant to landform development but it is still important to be aware of how present landscapes , especially in plate interiors , relate to the most recent episode of supercontinent fragmentation . |
| 9 | In text b the problem of interpretation arises because of not knowing the referents for the expressions He , them , on that occasion and them and not having a value to fix the time expression today . |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll have to be inside the spell and out of here into the Time Chariot so fast you could n't say ‘ caterpillar 's boots ’ , always supposing you wanted to say such a ridiculous thing , which I do n't suppose you do . |
| 11 | In particular and Since all the b n coefficients are zero through having chosen the time origin so as to make the function even in time , the half-wave rectified sinewave of figure 11.2(a) is evidently equivalent to In other words , the half-wave rectified sinewave shown in figure 11.2(a) is equivalent to the harmonic spectrum of pure cosinewaves shown in figure 11.2 ( b ) . |
| 12 | Some give the time zones directly . |
| 13 | But now now 's now 's the time strike on because for two reasons . |
| 14 | and asked to put the time signature in . |
| 15 | You will sometimes be asked to er look at something like that and then put the time signature in . |
| 16 | These have got the time signature in but you 're , they 're asking you to put in the bar lines and then grouping the notes properly . |
| 17 | The tower clock by the bed told her it was five-fifteen , almost three then , if she remembered the time interval correctly . |
| 18 | And you take the time sheets perhaps as well . |
| 19 | By the time negotiations finally got under way at Fontainebleau , elections for the new Constituent Assembly in France had resulted in a victory for the Catholic MRP , with the Communists in second place , and heavy losses for the French Socialist party . |
| 20 | A toneless , disjunctive fact , droll and very uneasy , one of those amputated thoughts I have just mentioned and –so a sensation , a crawling sensation of the time being out of joint ; there is more Hamlet to The Possessed than what is personal to Stavrogin , ‘ the Prince ’ as he first appears , though on the surface of his mind Dostoevsky evidently meant Prince Hal , not the Prince of Denmark . |
| 21 | If Diana has to walk through a ward with twenty beds in it , she will stop and talk to the occupant of each and every one , and the time keepers just have to get ulcers . |
| 22 | It was shortly before the time Luke usually arrived on Fridays , and up until today she would have made some excuse to Florian , but reviviscent pride demanded a gesture . |
| 23 | Although the Supreme Court had ruled that amendments should be ratified within a reasonable period in order to reflect a contemporaneous consensus — the time limit most usually accepted was seven years — no such restriction had applied at the time when the amendment was first sent to the states for consideration . |
| 24 | It found that 28 per cent would extend the time limit indefinitely , 8 per cent would extend it for another six months and 5 per cent for a further year . |
| 25 | By the time Alaric finally finished the twelfth Runefang Sigmar has long since passed eastward to whatever fate became him , and the original chieftains who had fought at Black Fire Pass were long dead . |
| 26 | By the time morning finally came she felt like a total wreck . |