Example sentences of "the time from " in BNC.

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1 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 ’ .
2 He had been there a few weeks , suffering most of the time from frostbite after thirty hours in a dinghy in the Atlantic .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Fishermen of the time from Lough Neagh almost certainly travelled up the Bann to the crossing-point at the place where Portadown now stands .
6 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 .
7 Once it used to be just child psychology but we now know that we develop all the time from womb to tomb .
8 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 .
9 Perhaps we 'll have some tennis , if old Rodge here can spare the time from his blessed cows . ’
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 . ’
13 We took so much stick for those at the time from the diehard ‘ Blues Mac ’ fans .
14 ‘ 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 ’ .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 This period covers the time from the patient 's transfer from the ward to the theatre until the patient returns to the ward .
22 I feel exhausted all the time from the sheer hard physical work and never getting a proper break .
23 He must have been with them all the time from Corry , to Raasay , to Kingsburgh , to Dunvegan : ‘ a fellow quite like a savage ’ — and they were followed , ‘ as colts follow passengers upon a road ’ , by local lads , barefoot , ragged , lazy and not wholly unmenacing .
24 That is , the time taken to regain track , equals the time from the facility at the point where the track is regained .
25 On a VOR let-down , the Missed Approach Procedure is commenced not later than the expert of the final approach time , ie the time from the final turn , or from the final approach fix , to the threshold .
26 leaving all the time from the churches .
27 She came when it suited her , when she could spare the time from her other work , but she always popped in on Monday afternoons to make a start on the ironing .
28 We were very fortunate but I do remember the guns used to go off and I , when my so my son was born the , the guns were going off all the time from the castle .
29 We 've calculated the time from how deeply it had settled in the mud .
30 The argument he used was still being used in the time from which I came , give or take a little rodomontade .
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