Example sentences of "[prep] time [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 To avoid customers being prejudiced in this way , a firm must not effect a contingent liability transaction unless it can show that it believes on reasonable grounds that the customer understands : ( 1 ) The circumstances under which he may be required to provide any margin ; ( 2 ) Particulars of the form in which the margin may be provided ; ( 3 ) Particulars of the steps which the firm may be entitled to take if the customer fails to provide the required margin ; ( 4 ) That failure by the customer to meet a margin call may lead to the firm closing out his position after time limits specified by the firm , and that the firm will be required to close out the position in any event after a period of five business days ; and ( 5 ) That circumstances other than failure to provide margin may lead to the customer 's position being closed out with prior reference to him .
2 Predictably , as Table 3.4 confirms , their liabilities are overwhelmingly in foreign currency and are heavily weighted towards time deposits .
3 ( 1983 ) have argued that maps based on the European Air Chemistry Network may be misleading in several respects , such as in failing adequately to show the pattern of time variations over the years or the large degree of uncertainty attaching to individual contours , and assuming a geographical homogeneity which is not borne out by detailed calculations with data taken from adjacent sites .
4 The primary advantage of time budgets is their sheer comprehensiveness .
5 In 1987 the net inflow of funds was 19.6bn , comprising 14.4bn of new shares and deposits and 5.2bn of time deposits , CDs and bonds .
6 The most familiar form of time deposits are the deposit and savings accounts in banks and the various savings accounts in building societies .
7 In the case of time deposits , although private-sector deposits are the largest component , a substantial proportion are from the monetary sector : in other words , from other banks and other financial institutions .
8 ( b ) The inclusion of time deposits in the definition of the money supply .
9 Sometimes you 'll have to work late at night , because of time differences in New York and Tokyo .
10 Because there are more short gaps than long gaps between vehicles the Gaussian probability distribution is not used to approximate the distribution of time gaps between vehicles .
11 ‘ I can sell these in the sunday market for 50 pence , ’ he says , carefully setting aside a bundle of Time magazines .
12 Asking mothers to discuss whether or not their babies notice being on their own generated unfamiliar varieties of parental attitudes to children being left alone ( for instance , to sleep in the day ) or a report of the amount of time infants are likely to spend alone .
13 Closer scrutiny of the precise meaning of ‘ alone , ’ as well as verification of the length of time infants would spend alone in a day , is needed if drawing conclusions that sudden infant deaths are not more common in babies whose periods of sleep are taken ‘ on their own . ’
14 Dealing with your children 's friends who pop round in the evening calls for consummate diplomacy and the setting of time limits .
15 When you need to put pressure on someone , reminding them of time limits can increase their stress level and make them capitulate sooner rather than later .
16 The practical consequences of time limits which are not of the essence of the contract are such that they are virtually meaningless .
17 The most common cause for solicitors having to claim on their professional indemnity insurance in personal injury work is the missing of time limits and allowing cases to become statute barred , either by failing to issue in time or failing to serve in time .
18 This was particularly frustrating in view of time constraints , and the appearance of late regulation amendments which the IPG wanted to incorporate quickly and accurately .
19 Marx saw history as divided into a number of time periods or epochs , each being characterized by a particular mode of production .
20 The very concept of ‘ action ’ and ‘ reaction ’ must presuppose at least two points in time , but the discussions underlying the Cournot and Bertrand models implicitly require much more , possibly an infinity of time periods as the processes of convergence to an equilibrium work themselves out .
21 Clearly the most drastic punishment for a firm that has reneged on the collusive agreement would be for the other firms to force it to its security level , either forever or for some specified number of time periods .
22 The binomial model may be extended by increasing the number of time periods ( n ) and at the limit where n equals infinity it approaches the deterministic Black and Scholes option pricing model .
23 The approach does , however , emphasize the importance of time periods .
24 What may look highly redistributive in a ‘ still ’ may be no such thing across a series of time periods .
25 Another example of the importance of time periods is provided by the decision in Hendy Lennox ( Industrial Engines ) Ltd v Grahame Puttick Ltd [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 485 where the sellers ' terms of trading contained a retention of title clause which entitled them to repossess goods " in the case of default in payment by the purchaser " .
26 With the passage of time attitudes changed and support grew , mainly from Baptists , non-Wesleyan Methodists and smaller Congregational chapels .
27 No account is taken of the importance of housework to women , either in terms of the simple amount of time women spend on domestic-care activities , or in terms of the personal meaning of housework to women ( which may , of course , vary with different social locations ) .
28 The great majority of the trends identified in the original reports — particularly the rise in men 's domestic work and the steeper rise in the amount of time women are spending in formal work — were confirmed .
29 Staff are also encouraged to specify the amount of time students should spend on different aspects of assessed and non-assessed work .
30 But surely the proposition that the unemployment rate could be held below its natural value for fairly long periods of time runs counter to the neoclassical model of labour market behaviour ?
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