Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up to 3,000 students at Bucharest Polytechnic , as well as demanding sweeping changes in education policy , expressed concern that the NSF was dominated by communists who were trying to ensure that they stayed in power by scheduling the elections so that the emerging political parties would have little time to organize . |
| 2 | On any reading of the proposals for key stage 4 ( and on any rational curriculum planning model ) different courses will require different time allocations . |
| 3 | Time spent studying how others write can be helpful , although old habits can take some time to die , and some nurses who have difficulty in grasping new concepts can persist in applying old rules to new procedures , so do be warned . |
| 4 | Hain orchestrated the campaign against the Springboks on their last tour to the UK in 1969 , but he does n't believe similar violent protests would occur this time . |
| 5 | Unfortunately these things can take much time . |
| 6 | The appearance of such systems , often in advance of any Western equivalent , usually generates flurries of excitement , yet early versions tend to possess rudimentary capabilities , and effective variants may take considerable time to emerge as the component technologies are brought up to standard . |
| 7 | Since the above experience we four men always go down when we hear the bombs whizz , and perhaps we remember that experience when we hear the plane above droning overhead and we wonder where those bombs will drop this time . |
| 8 | If you only have limited time to workout , doing these exercises correctly and combining two or more movements will take less time and show better results . |
| 9 | Honeydew melons ripen slowly and will often keep up to a month , but smaller varieties will take less time to ripen . |
| 10 | Trading a basket of 100 or more shares may take some time , and during this period prices may move from those at which the arbitrage transaction was initiated , and the futures position established . |
| 11 | It is thought that 16 months should provide sufficient time for new pension arrangements to be set up , but if difficulties arose the powers in clause 12 would be available to the Secretary of State . |
| 12 | The remaining material in Volume 1 — the so-called ‘ additional analyses ’ — which included detailed information about departmental subprogrammes and the English , Scottish and Welsh components should take more time to produce and be made available in alternative ways , as technical releases , in the spring . |
| 13 | As to implementation , it said that " experts agree that meeting the new recommendations will require considerable time and expense " . |
| 14 | I wish Labour politicians would spend less time searching for points of disagreement in the Labour Party constitution , and more time pointing to the total absence of democracy in the Tory Party where there is no participation , no ballots , and they do n't even have the confidence to tell Party members where the money comes from . |
| 15 | Everyone agrees that this means both sides must be heard , but it is disputed whether it also means that both sides must have equal time even though the arguments of one side are more complex or require more witnesses than the other . |
| 16 | Object-oriented approaches should reduce this time dramatically , POSC says . |
| 17 | This means that potential competitive bidders will have more time to organise rival bids . |