Example sentences of "[verb] to time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any public confrontation a quick assessment and early resolution is the order of the day , for on the streets pragmatism always rules and ‘ real polises ’ set out immediately to ‘ fix ’ their adversaries by using deeply imbued constructs relating to time and space . |
| 2 | Success in computation relating to time intervals is highly dependent on a number of factors and there fore is variable . |
| 3 | We have we have an agreement relating to time off and time off with pay . |
| 4 | Many of the issues relating to time based fees also apply to contingency fee structures . |
| 5 | Keeping to time on Welsh Coast specials |
| 6 | The unpulsed sounds seem to relate to times of heightened excitement , such as during feeding , when stranded or in a state of distress or alarm , or between mother and newborn calf . |
| 7 | Erm and how we can speak to time and how we can control that time and make sure that even with interruptions which is what in a way what a meeting is about a discussion , that we 're able to stick to the time that we 've allocated for the particular meeting or presentation that we 've got . |
| 8 | Researchers have discovered that periods of dreaming during sleep are related to times of rapid-eye movement ( REM ) during which the eyes flick from side to side under the eyelids . |
| 9 | If it could be measured in units related to time , the quantities may be found to be proportional to the distance back in the evolutionary chain to which an individual may revert . |
| 10 | They dropped from between 4,000 and 9,000 per square metre of riverbed — a natural variation according to time of year — to about 500 per square metre . |
| 11 | For example , Anaximander , in the only surviving fragment directly attributed to him , said that all things that are created must also perish , making atonement to one another for their injustice according to Time 's decree . |
| 12 | Its content changes according to time and place . |
| 13 | Since it is accepted that the consensus varies according to time and place , it is not clear how one distinguishes between a legitimate consensus and a deviant subculture . |
| 14 | There were variations in the accuracy of these figures according to time and place , but these evened out over fairly large geographical areas and periods of time . |
| 15 | A queue is a sequence of individuals , arranged according to time of arrival , and not according to size or strength , such that the first in the queue has prior access to some resource . |
| 16 | If the Shareholders decide not to proceed with the proposed sale for any reason , the fees of KPMG and [ name ] will be calculated according to time spent and will not exceed £ [ x ] in the case of KPMG and £ [ y ] in the case of [ lawyer ] and all such fees will be payable by the Company . |
| 17 | Very often there were problems getting everything done to time , and especially on the first season , availability of scripts for Monday morning was the cause of many a delay . |
| 18 | Since much of the teaching materials used in FE is written ( textbooks , handouts , worksheets ) and examinations have until recently been almost entirely written to time , examples of material are examined and participants work on adapting and writing supplementary materials for use with bilingual students . |
| 19 | The overall Trident programme continues to progress to time and within budget towards an in-service date of the mid-1990s . |
| 20 | We just seemed to time it wrong with the weather . |
| 21 | Total taxes payable at time u are , and the present value at interest rate r is given by ( discounted to time 0 ) . |
| 22 | He played tennis and golf and sometimes went swimming , determined to give no appearance of succumbing to time , to age . |
| 23 | What are you going to times it by ? |
| 24 | You 've got to times that by a thousand . |
| 25 | Citizen , which developed it , says it is the first watch to have a built-in radio that tunes to time broadcasts linked to highly accurate atomic clocks . |
| 26 | Scotland were under the greater pressure in the scrummage while their threatened superiority at the lineout evaporated as Yann Lemeur at the front and , to a lesser degree , Olivier Merle in the middle began to time their jump across the great divide that is the mandatory gap . |
| 27 | As in " The retreate " , a distal demonstrative construction is used to point to time past ; and this also has a qualifying element ( the phrase " which can not die " ) . |
| 28 | Other adverbs , especially still and already , refer to time , emphasizing the premature nightfall , which , with its increase of gloom , colours the passage with despondency . |
| 29 | The first few stages of this process are summarised in Table 2 , where C * ; represents consumption of home-produced goods and the subscripts refer to time periods . |
| 30 | When New Yorkers first got word that war had started , those not glued to TV sets gravitated to Times Square , where little more than two weeks earlier a cheering crowd had watched the descent of a red , white and blue ball marking the dwindling seconds of 1990 . |