Example sentences of "the time from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This going round the world is a very easy and almost imperceptible business ; there is no difficulty about it ’ , he wrote to The Times from a ship in the middle of the Pacific in November 1872 . |
| 2 | On the day after the debate , Saturday , 19th February , ‘ Habitans in Sicco ’ wrote to The Times from what he called ‘ Broad Phylactery ’ , to ridicule the classical attitudes of the Opposition , and said that he had lived in a Broad Sanctuary house for three years and found that it possessed ‘ all the comforts and conveniences of any house in London ’ . |
| 3 | On the following Monday , a letter in The Times from ‘ Foreign Office ’ claimed that there was little support in the House of Commons for a classical design , to which Coningham replied on the Thursday that ‘ the great majority of the architectural profession ’ have concluded that Gothic was not appropriate . |
| 4 | ‘ She used to read The Times from cover to cover . |
| 5 | The Sun increased from ten court cases to thirty-two , Daily Mirror from eight cases to twenty-six , and The Times from three cases to twenty-one . |
| 6 | pinch the times from something . |
| 7 | The course was designed to increase the times from the 100 seconds or so we usually get at Peterborough with one section working upstream on the jet . |
| 8 | The partners also made a name for themselves in modifying , improving , and building printing machinery , especially for The Times from 1818 . |
| 9 | Yesterday 's letters to the Times from both the senior journalists and managers at the BBC indicate it is now safe for leading figures within the corporation to show their head above the parapet in a combined campaign to retain the director general . |
| 10 | The stress-timed rhythm theory states that the times from each stressed syllable to the next will tend to be the same , irrespective of the number of intervening unstressed syllables . |
| 11 | They had chosen one of the coldest Decembers ever recorded in England to make their journey , and Coleridge , plagued once more with neuralgia and illness , was suffering at the time from a face ‘ monstrously swoln ’ . |
| 12 | He had been there a few weeks , suffering most of the time from frostbite after thirty hours in a dinghy in the Atlantic . |
| 13 | Changes of character brought about by the fluctuation of material conditions were so marked that they were noticeable even at the time from within the camp . |
| 14 | Bounderby claims to have learned to tell the time from studying its steeple clock ‘ under the direction of a drunken cripple , who was a convicted thief , and an incorrigible vagrant ’ , i.e. a typical denizen of the St Giles district , HT i 4 . |
| 15 | Fishermen of the time from Lough Neagh almost certainly travelled up the Bann to the crossing-point at the place where Portadown now stands . |
| 16 | I see it all the time from the window , inspect it every day , work in it all year round , and relax there in summer ; it is an essential part of my immediate environment . |
| 17 | Once it used to be just child psychology but we now know that we develop all the time from womb to tomb . |
| 18 | If the matter were investigated deeply enough it could well be established that the pressure required to civilise a human being , and thereby generate a conscience , increases enormously as the time from the birth to the start of the process lengthens . |
| 19 | Perhaps we 'll have some tennis , if old Rodge here can spare the time from his blessed cows . ’ |
| 20 | For we lived at 77 South Portland Street , top flat , right , all the time from the age of 18 months until one year before the Second World War ( 1938 ) when I was a 23 year-old vigorous young man , ready for anything . |
| 21 | It normally takes the first ten minutes of any brisk walk to get into a rhythm and feel aerobic , so increasing the time from 20 to 30 minutes is effectively doubling the aerobic benefits . |
| 22 | Anyway , they have not really the transport for a journey as far as this and in any case , they could not spare the time from work . ’ |
| 23 | We took so much stick for those at the time from the diehard ‘ Blues Mac ’ fans . |
| 24 | ‘ It will also be interesting to see where he gets the time from too , because there 's his solo album release , our anthology , and then in September Mick , Stevie ( Nicks ) , Chris , myself and Billy start a new Fleetwood Mac album , which marks the end of Christine 's ‘ retirement ’ . |
| 25 | At the other extreme is the stance taken on the MoD 's continuing tenure , which insists that it is not proper that the public continue to be excluded some of the time from all , and all of the time from some , of the finest coastal scenery in the British Isles . |
| 26 | At the other extreme is the stance taken on the MoD 's continuing tenure , which insists that it is not proper that the public continue to be excluded some of the time from all , and all of the time from some , of the finest coastal scenery in the British Isles . |
| 27 | This indicates that the causal agent of the systemic response has exited the wound site within 5 minutes and contrasts with studies on older plants in which systemic pin levels increased as the time from wounding to excision increased until 120 minutes after wounding . |
| 28 | The time from requesting an interactive process ( such as search and replace ) to the appearance of an acknowledgement on the screen should be less than one second . |
| 29 | There was no significant relation between the time from presentation to operation and the proportions of patients with complicated appendicitis and of unnecessary operations , although 39% of operations performed within two hours of presentation were unnecessary . |
| 30 | Family reconstitution work and later vital registration shows the improvement of expectation of life ( figure 2.3 ) , also noted at the time from early life insurance and annuity schemes . |