Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] time [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time China and Russia were invited to attend the meeting . |
| 2 | The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process . |
| 3 | For the first time 18- and 19-year-olds were permitted to vote in national parliamentary elections [ see p. 38110 ] . |
| 4 | In December 1989 the ‘ First National Conference on Knowledge Representation and Inference in Sanskritam ’ was organised by the Computer Society of India in Bangalore , bringing together for the first time linguists and computer scientists from all over India . |
| 5 | By this stage the Committee for Science and Technology had twelve subject boards , and was approving courses in new subject and interdisciplinary areas , many described as of ‘ considerable industrial importance ’ — including for the first time instrumentation and control engineering , and computer systems engineering . |
| 6 | As the monostable time period and the input pulse width approach each other , the error pulse must be ‘ stretched ’ to ensure that there is sufficient power to drive the motor . |
| 7 | In this study no difference was found in the proportion of diffuse and intestinal tumours between the two time periods and no relation was found between lauren type and age , sex , stage or site . |
| 8 | If no more than the contents of medium silt , fine silt or clay are required , aliquots may be withdrawn after the appropriate time intervals and the relative abundance calculated from differences in weights of suspension in each . |
| 9 | To illustrate this , let us consider three hypothetical firms A , B , and C. The assets that comprise firm A have a 10% chance of producing a cash inflow of £1,000 at the end of a given time period and a 90% chance of producing cash flows of zero . |
| 10 | For a long time Annabel and Eddie Hogan sat in silence . |
| 11 | A spokesman for the National Housebuilding Council said : ‘ Every housing chain begins with a first time buyer and we are hopeful that this vital part of the market will be encouraged by the Chancellor 's additional concession . ’ |
| 12 | This entailed replacing the safety pin in the ten-minute time pencil and extracting the detonator , which he managed with only seconds to spare . |
| 13 | From this he could obtain survivorship curves for cohorts of leaves born in the same time period and record some of the causes of death or damage within the populations ( Fig. 16.5 ) . |
| 14 | Within a short time father and daughter were experimenting with photography . |
| 15 | Pool pairs of cells that have divided within a chosen time interval and culture until they attain the appropriate age . |
| 16 | Knowledge of this fact , together with understanding some properties of our body clock , will enable us to promote adjustment of our clock to the new time zone and so reduce the difficulties of jet-lag . |
| 17 | Physical activity and natural light Light exercise and brisk walks taken at your accustomed time by the new local time will help to adjust you to the new time zone and to make you feel ready for sleep at bedtime . |
| 18 | The mid-terraced property in Snowdrop Street , Liverpool 15 will be of special appeal to the first time buyer and is close to all local amenities . |
| 19 | Although clear guidelines were set down for teachers on the minimum time commitment and core content of each of the projects , the organisation and management of the projects were at the discretion of the teacher . |
| 20 | It simulates a design and build project on a compressed time scale and models the commercial consequences of designing , planning , estimating , tendering for and building to , a contract and specification . |
| 21 | They should be sure therefore that any outside contractor can offer high quality , safe work at a sensible price , to an agreed time schedule and with a willingness to return should any of that work prove to be unsatisfactory . |
| 22 | A slavish , at the same time expectant and fearful , look is apparent on the face of anybody talking things over with their builder . |
| 23 | At the same time Russia and Eastern Europe are discarding the shackles of the last 40-odd years . |
| 24 | But at the same time lawyers and family were generally permitted to make regular visits . |
| 25 | At the same time engineers and chemists were working hard to develop new , high energy , chemical fuels to make engines push harder . |
| 26 | This sort of copy is at the same time description and interpretation , the salient points being brought out by the copyist , who gains greater understanding of a masterpiece by his work . |
| 27 | " The tomato " , says M. Verdier , " imparts its delicious taste , at the same time acid and slightly sweet , to so many sauces and dishes that it can fairly be classed among the best of condiments . |
| 28 | Not only has this led to a high degree of volatility in the foreign exchange markets , but at the same time trade and capital flows have been undertaken against a greater background of uncertainty than was customary in the 1960s . |
| 29 | The Treaty provisions endeavour to establish a system of workable competition to maintain a choice for consumers , purchasers and suppliers , and to ensure that market entry remains unhindered by anti-competitive practices while at the same time supply and demand are allowed to operate freely , so ensuring that the prices at which goods are sold in the market place are competitive . |
| 30 | At the same time Mr and Mrs M continued with their daily tasks , feeding the stock , checking on cows ready to calve , assuring themselves that all , at least , was well on the farm . |