Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb -s] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the WC cistern takes a long time to fill , it is possible that a high-pressure type of ballvalve has been fitted instead of a low-pressure type ( page 38 ) or that there is dirt in the valve orifice . |
| 2 | Note that the cavity feedback involves a finite time delay , of order in certain circumstances this enables the Maxwell-Bloch equations ( required to relate E ( L , t + L/c ) to E ( 0 , t ) ) plus cavity boundary conditions , to be expressed as a discrete mapping in steps of tR — this has been extensively studied in the context of passive resonators , and will be elaborated below . |
| 3 | Our new campus network runs a thousand times faster at ten megabits per second [ 10 Mbps ] . |
| 4 | The tobacco industry plans a long time ahead . |
| 5 | However , if that application process takes a long time , it is felt that one can not upset that person 's lifestyle — he may be married — and he is allowed to stay . |
| 6 | The live Genesis compilation from this year 's world tour covers a shorter time span but it at least has an unusual , if clumsy , title — The Way We Walk , Volume 1 : The Shorts . |
| 7 | The London Implementation Group has a full time press officer working alongside colleagues in the Thames regions . |