Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [noun] of time " in BNC.

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1 This newly acquired information concerning the plans of others can be expected to generate , for the succeeding period of time , a revised set of decisions .
2 If the judgment of the Court of Appeal on 4 October 1991 , finally deciding the compromise issue and the cancellation issue , was not a final judgment for the purposes of rule 2 of the Order of 1910 , then the petitioner has been deprived of an appeal to the Privy Council as of right , an unintended consequence of the decision by Wylie J. that , in the interest of justice and for the possible saving of time and expense , the compromise issue should be tried as a preliminary issue .
3 ‘ But in Middlesbrough we are determined to ensure that the minimum number of houses are left empty for the minimum amount of time .
4 Both cold and hyaluronidase treatment can activate unfertilized eggs so eggs must be kept warm and exposed to hyaluronidase for the minimum length of time .
5 He said that both Chatichai and Arthit were being treated with respect and would be kept in custody for the minimum length of time .
6 What makes this system unique , is a batch of computers which control the ovens and ensure the food is cooked for the correct length of time and in the most ideal conditions .
7 Whereas it hath been represented to us , upon the oaths of several of our trusty and well-beloved booksellers , that certain journeyman taylors , shoemakers , barbers , Spitaldfields-weavers [ sic ] , and other handicraftsmen , and that certain apprentices , shopmen , &c. have assembled in certain clubs , called Spouting-clubs , and , having there intoxicated themselves with porter and poetry , have presumed to make rhymes , and discharge them on the Public , under the title of ‘ Squires and Honourables , &c. &c. to the great annoyance of said Public , and of us , the said Reviewers ; WE do hereby ordain and decree that … [ everyone ] so offending in future , shall , for every such first offence , be chained to the compter , for a space , not exceeding twelve , nor less than six days ; and … for every such second offence , be not only chained to the compter for the said space of time ( more or less ) but be obliged to wear bob-wigs , and flapped hats without girdle or buckle , for the space of six months .
8 The partners expect to complete networks for the vast majority of Time Warner 's clustered cable systems by 1998 and will share equally in the design , implementation and direction of the full-service networks .
9 A sticker is earned for initially sitting on the lavatory for the required length of time .
10 Alan tried in vain for the ensuing limbo of time to distract and comfort Chrissy .
11 At least for the short period of time he expected the combat to last .
12 And thirdly we have to satisfy you that in the circumstances of the operation the police were justified in restraining Mr with handcuffs for the short period of time that he was restrained and in addition Mrs who you will remember was restrained in her lounge , she was told she could n't leave the lounge , again for a few minutes .
13 Finely spread bait means they have to work hard for a meal and therefore remain in the swim for the maximum length of time .
14 There may be a tendency for courts to err on the side of caution , and for orders to be made for the full length of time , but the recent judgement by the High Court in relation to an appeal in North Yorkshire may encourage the courts to exercise discretion with greater confidence , and take advice from the GAL .
15 If the casual worker can not make himself available for the full length of time requested , he is unlikely to be offered the assignment , although exceptions will be made if the organisation is facing a tight labour market and can only cover its manpower requirements by bringing in " part-timers " .
16 The increase in rank of coaly ( vitrinitic ) material is essentially a temperature controlled reaction with little evidence for the significant influence of time on the process ( Price , 1983 ) .
17 They tell us what our world was like during the long periods of time before recorded history , and the collection and investigation of fossils is therefore of importance to anyone interested in our prehistory .
18 ‘ Be it known , ’ declared the paraplegic , who had been paralysed irreparably in some nerve-eating attack by aliens , ‘ Õbe it known that some precious organs of the Venerable Dorn have been lost to us utterly during the vast lapse of time .
19 During the given period of time , exposure to the decisions of others communicates some of the information these decision-makers originally lacked .
20 The City took a dim view of what it regarded as the inordinate amount of time it took for the group to return a profit there .
21 The includers are not always merely disinterested advocates of a philosophy , but people who have become so through experience , through the sheer amount of time they spend with members of the excluded social group .
22 Erm , I work in a project at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow , and one of the things , there 's young who experiment with drugs whether we like it or not , and I think it depends what drug i is available at that time , so we could sit here and go through the different periods of time .
23 After a certain period of time denying the cravings for fats and carbohydrates , the mind and body simply rebel .
24 Every loan should be followed up after a certain period of time .
25 The aim is to be the first rider over the finish line after a certain amount of time .
26 These movements are preprogrammed " ballistic " responses whose velocities are determined by the anticipated distance of travel , ensuring that the eye arrives at the right place after a fixed period of time .
27 In many ancient cultures , indeed , the king was ritually sacrificed after a stipulated period of time .
28 And subsequently after a long period of time , the opinions of our members generally was that we should change the , the procedure .
29 The areas which do not receive intervention can then serve as a basis for comparison with the targeted areas after a suitable period of time has elapsed ( see Table 6.1 ) .
30 Clause 10.1 permits cancellation ( by either party ) after a reasonable extension of time where one party or the other can not complete the contract through circumstances outside that party 's control .
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