Example sentences of "time the " in BNC.

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1 A World Apart is , ‘ despite ’ its author 's socialism , a ‘ deeply religious book ’ , in which she has at times the sense of ‘ a man talking to God ’ .
2 Strategically sited wind-breaks reduce the impact of strong winds and provide more vulnerable plants with essential shelter for a distance many times the height of the wind-break .
3 At other times the exact speed is not critical and the pilot can always reduce the load on the glider by relaxing the backward pressure on the stick .
4 At all times the angle of climb and the combination of speed and height must be such that a safe recovery can be made if the launch fails .
5 Many times the wrong name has gone forwards to the next round because competitors confused who was white and who was red .
6 Make sure at all times the boredom does not creep in and that there is a feeling of concentration and application to the task .
7 At times the supporting leg would bend when on balance , whilst the working one was also bent with the foot turned up at the ankle during certain poses , or when performing a rond de jambe en dehors or en dedans during the pas de deux .
8 In the required circuit ( figure , part ( A ) ) , a clock signal running at 16 times the desired carrier frequency drives the 4-binary counter IC1 .
9 Remember , however , that the clock signal driving the binary counter must run at 2n times the required phase-modulated carrier 's frequency .
10 Precisely sixteen times the 2mA output current from a DAC 08 , with a low current offset error
11 BT 's registration statement for the US showed that ‘ net income ’ and ‘ shareholders ’ equity' under UK generally accepted accounting principles ( Gaap ) were each double the US Gaap figures and retained earnings were three times the US Gaap equivalent .
12 But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin group will be content to stay a minority player in the long term .
13 Sir : Your Outlook Column ( 3 October ) ended with the statement : But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin Group will be content to stay a minority player .
14 Three times the ball was spun out to the right and three times Claude Gerald left the North Midlands defence for dead with a stunning hat-trick of tries .
15 At times the method is decidedly crude , especially in a hint of West Side Story which concludes the overture , doubtless aimed at ‘ today 's audience ’ .
16 Mr Akers said the industry would keep expanding at two to three times the rate of world economic growth and that IBM would participate fully .
17 He captained St Peter 's , York , at cricket , rugby and squash , won cricket ( all four years ) and hockey Blues at Cambridge and was six times the North of England squash champion .
18 If at times the surface gives an eclectic impression , the outline of the whole is marvellously clear .
19 The net uncovered December position — the amount traders are committed to buy — is around 28,000 lots , roughly three times the normal monthly total .
20 If using hangers , pad them to about three times the usual extent with acid-free tissue or with polyester wadding covered with white cotton ( which can also be used to pad out the shoulders and shapes of packed costumes ) .
21 It is popular with summer bathers , but at other times the water is cold and the fine sand dotted with jellyfish like complicated hot-weather dishes : semi-transparent yellow-streaked boeuf en daube and deep magenta grape aspic .
22 It is nearly 10 times the size of the UK 's biggest industrial conglomerate , British Aerospace including its Rover car subsidiary , and dwarfs even the mighty Japanese motor manufacturers Toyota and Nissan .
23 However , the British civil courts have ruled that the payment was unlawful and that the money was at all times the property of Guinness .
24 But it is notable enough that the deal is worth 3.6 times the annual $125m sales value of these products .
25 When he sold his stations in 1985 , he got $2bn — 15 times the cash flow of the stations , rather than the usual multiple of nine to 11 .
26 Interest here is such that the FA of Ireland could have sold three times the 46,000 tickets .
27 Hamburg enjoys an extremely high level of film subsidy - approximately £6 million a year , or three times the sum available in Britain .
28 Ian Scott , co-ordinator of its rural adult education project , said that at times the enthusiasm of the groups being taught had to be dampened : ‘ At the opening class of a course being run in Co Durham , the students frightened the tutor by demanding that there should be a march on County Hall .
29 It has a mass of 91.1 GeV ( a thousand million electronvolts ) — roughly 100 times the mass of the proton — to within an accuracy of 0.06GeV .
30 Four times the England No. 1 had game points , and had he secured one of them , it could have become interesting .
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