Example sentences of "time to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you know , for many years I have devoted time to families in my parish who foster babies for the charity , but now I feel I can do more . |
| 2 | Solid-state technology reduces ‘ disk ’ access time to nanoseconds and is more reliable than the conventional hard disk drive . |
| 3 | Sharp at nine a conch shell sounded and the temple courtyard filled up with Thais , dressed in white trousers with embroidered aprons , chanting and shaking in time to gongs . |
| 4 | PIRA is a proscribed organization and there is also a law preventing the national radio and television , RTE , from giving air time to members of the movement . |
| 5 | During the 1960s , under the leadership of Terence O'Neill , the Unionist Parliamentary Party found itself devoting an increasing amount of time to questions of economic and social reform . |
| 6 | The argument was that if the right hemisphere can store a representation of the auditory set and compare it with the visual probe letter then there should be an advantage in reaction time to letters presented in the LVF compared to the RVF . |
| 7 | Mr. Gow : While recognising the undoubted right of all members of the General Synod to deeply held views for or against the policies of the present Government , would it be helpful if my right Hon. Friend were to point out to the General Synod that its reputation would be enhanced if its members , when in Synod , devoted more time to matters spiritual than to matter political ? |
| 8 | Provided that the shadow is adequately prepared and the shadowed person is willing to give sufficient time to introductions and explanations , it can be a productive experience . |
| 9 | Response time to problems will vary according to their effect on the service provided . |
| 10 | Rather than all the rare qualities discussed , the person serving young people in the latter part of the century needs to be able to work in a no-nonsense way with young people , to be a good manager prepared to fight for a fair share of the funds , to ensure that staff are able to devote a generous amount of time to users of the services in groups and as individuals , and to ensure that there is a good stock of books and other materials to explore . |
| 11 | Another angle on psychological differences between blacks and whites is given by Worthy and Markle who argue that white sportsmen do better at self-paced activities , ‘ ones in which the individual responds , when he chooses , to a relatively static or unchanging stimulus ’ , whereas blacks have an edge in reactive activities , ‘ in which the individual must respond appropriately and at the right time to changes in the stimulus situation ’ ( 1970 ) . |
| 12 | We 're better off giving our time to things like the Fraxilly job . ’ |
| 13 | Changes over time to things that are seen and heard are powerful forms of stimulation for young infants , and the main purpose of the research is to explore systematically infants ' ability to detect and respond to such change . |
| 14 | Lines 20 to 40 to get the correct time , lines 50 and 60 calculate the number of centi-seconds and set TIME , and lines 110 to 130 convert the value in TIME to hours , minutes and seconds . |
| 15 | Another warning … this time to parents about the dangers of youngsters touching farm animals . |
| 16 | Based on average NFL salaries , that means teams paid out almost $84 million in wages during that time to players unfit to take the field . |
| 17 | This modified technique , involving the measuring of reaction time to clicks , was used by Holmes and Forster ( 1970 ) who showed that subjects were able to detect the presence of a click more rapidly when it occurred at a major constituent boundary than when it did not . |
| 18 | Attention — leaders initially pay attention and give time to subordinates . |
| 19 | Top management must devote time to communications and also show that it has a real commitment to improving communications |
| 20 | Information has been collected on households ' patterns of donating money and volunteering time to charities , individuals ' motives for giving , their attitudes to charities , and their knowledge of and views of covenanting and bequeathing money to charities . |
| 21 | ‘ We can give more time to patients who are terminally ill in an environment which is purpose built to provide the support they need . ’ |
| 22 | Now , however , celebrities tend to give their time to causes rather than direct events — though the occasional deserving disasters , such as last year 's Jamaican hurricane , squeeze through . |
| 23 | Twelve Fridays are set aside in each session for the passage of such bills although the Government can give extra time to measures it supports to ensure success . |
| 24 | Included in the criteria , which the RSPCA insist new EC regulations should meet , are a maximum journey time to abattoirs of eight hours , and certification for those responsible for the animals ' care in transit . |
| 25 | There , he and his fellow students ‘ often gave more time to books than drawing ’ , and his life became an attractive combination of early-morning reading , architectural work in the day , and evenings playing the violin with his father at festivities in and around Bockhampton . |
| 26 | The complete archive is being reorganised to allow improved access to the data held and a quicker response time to enquiries . |