Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] time " in BNC.

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1 All these functions can be combined to give you the advantages of traditional cooking in less than half the normal cooking time .
2 Allow about one third of the usual cooking time .
3 What will be the normal response time at terminals used for each system and transaction type ?
4 One of the serious limitations is the total interaction time with the microwaves , limited to a few milliseconds by the speed of the atomic beam and by the separation of the two Ramsey regions .
5 in 1989 , gives a total interaction time of a large fraction of a second , allowing the possibility of a linewidth some two orders of magnitude smaller than in the conventional arrangement .
6 Working mothers are faced with two choices : follow the male career route and spend little time with their children or sacrifice their prospects , knowing that working part time means low status and low wages .
7 My research post had been extended by my working part time , but in 1986 funding ran out .
8 Your leader article ‘ action now for science literacy ’ ( 3 March p 566 ) quotes the Royal Society 's recommendation that all fourth and fifth year pupils should have nine weekly periods of science , an equivalent to 22.5 per cent of total teaching time .
9 chemistry and biology , equivalent to 22.5 per cent of total teaching time .
10 Only eight consultants held one to one teaching or tutorials for their house officers and most consultants estimated their total teaching time to be less than 30 minutes a week .
11 Relative β -galactosidase units ( U ) in cultures induced for 12h with galactose were measured as described and normalized to cell numbers as U=1,000A 420 ( CVt ) -1 , where A 420 is the absorbance at 420nm , C is the density of the cell suspension ( in A 600 ml -1 ) , V is the volume of cell suspension ( ml ) , and t is the total incubation time ( min ) .
12 The three words she adores most are ‘ Clinique Bonus Time ’ .
13 The total interview time was over eight hours .
14 Get them written down whenever possible and work at them in your do-it-yourself practice time .
15 Ideally , the file designer will aim to reduce the time taken to reference this index ; however , when it exceeds a certain threshold value described earlier , a master index , which has one entry for each track of the cylinder index , can be created to reduce the total search time as described above .
16 Wilcock had written about Haynes and his Edinburgh bookshop in the Village Voice soon after it had opened , and had popped up in the one-off Longhair Times too .
17 The ambulance service application said improved response times and increased use of information technology systems to ensure a paramedic on every front line vehicle by 1995 would be the benefits of NHS Trust status .
18 ‘ The challenge was to shorten the 3D seismic turnaround time . ’
19 Not too often that a company goes back to a previous vendor after switching , but Hydro Mississauga Ltd of the eponymous Ontario town , is returning to the Hewlett-Packard Co HP 3000 with Mitchell Humphrey & Co financials , after three years of using an IBM Corp 4381 : the change is being made in an effort to save $2m in operating costs and gain performance improvements , dumping the 4381 for an HP 3000 Series 957 running HP MPE/iX ; it says the power of the new machine has enabled it to reduce its operations shifts from three to two and to cut overnight batch processing from 11 to four hours , and one table-loading job was shortened from 14 hours to 20 minutes — and on-line response time is ‘ significantly improved ’ ; it switched from an HP 3000 Series 70 that lacked the capacity needed in 1989 , moving to the 4381 with Dun & Bradstreet Corp software .
20 These figures show the different elution times and different shapes of curves for specific mRNA and oligonucleotide .
21 Curbishley already had the English schools time , thanks to a 44.3 secs run in her first track outing at Hull this season , before she was injured in a 400 metres hurdles race at York .
22 Secondly , there should be a daily study guide , indicating how the student might divide up his daily study time .
23 Immanuel Yelikovsky 's idea that the Earth stopped rotating in Old Testament times is attractive , as Martin Gardner points out in his recent Science , Good , Bad and Bogus , because it seems to verify the Old Testament .
24 The light is the Shekinah glory of God 's presence which is not restricted to the Tabernacle and Temple as in Old Testament times , but shines through every believer and Christian community .
25 But while the sobriquet of ‘ Canaanite ’ might have meant something some two thousand years before , in Old Testament times , it makes no sense whatever in the context of the New Testament .
26 Since Old Testament times , there had been constant traffic , in ideas as well as in commodities , between Palestine and Egypt .
27 The median study time after fundoplication was 20 ( range 18–20 ) years .
28 One hit was scored against Scharnhorst , but both ships hit the old liner time and time again and 14 minutes after the first shot , it was all over .
29 The Carvery and Wine Bar is a popular lunch time rendezvous .
30 With some pushing and shoving and much hilarity we changed and appeared in reasonably good order for our ten minute rehearsal time .
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