Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Of the 68 patients entered , two were retrospectively excluded from analysis : one patient had an incompletely healed ulcer at the time of entry , and the other had a substantial prepyloric ulcer associated with small duodenal erosions .
2 However heaters only operate part of the time , so it is generous to say 1p per hour .
3 Like Powdermaker ( 1967 ) , who recorded fieldnotes in Mississippi only when she was away from her field data , I found I only took notes at the time if I was willing to risk begin interrogated about what I was going to do with the information I was recording .
4 For example , regarding prostitutes , the most crucially sexualized women of the time , questions were asked concerning the size of their genitalia , and various medical projects were embarked upon to prove that an enlarged clitoris was a sign of a tendency to prostitution ( in the same way that phrenologists were measuring criminals ' heads ) .
5 Similar proportions were not seeking work at the time of the survey .
6 Twelve per cent of students were not seeking employment at the time of the survey ;
7 of the 16 students not seeking employment at the time of the survey , 14 planned to carry on writing up their theses , and two had arranged extended visits overseas .
8 Mr Major rejected the appeal and insisted the donations from Nadir 's companies had not been illegal , even though they were not made public at the time .
9 I had not seen Leeds at the time ’ ?
10 Other sections give appreciable protection to LCH with regard to collateral security in its hands : eg , s 175 removes from LCH the restrictions on enforcement of security which would otherwise apply , under the Insolvency Act 1986 , in the event that a defaulting member 's affairs were placed in the hands of an administrator ; and s 177 allows collateral lodged with LCH to be realised and applied notwithstanding a prior equitable interest or right of which LCH did not have notice at the time the collateral was received .
11 The best known mayor of the time , Shaikh Muhammad Ali Ja'bari ( who had led the West Bank notables to accept Hashemite rule in 1948 ) , offered to act as an intermediary between the Israelis and Amman — a role which , as Amman was quick to perceive , greatly enhanced Ja'bari 's standing as ‘ the leader ’ of the West Bank population .
12 These agents obviously did not cause diarrhoea at the time of study , although their presence might represent chronic or convalescent carriage after earlier symptomatic infection .
13 JUDGE William Crawford , 55 , who kissed a woman usher in chambers , has been told not to resume duties for the time being .
14 Where others might have been satisfied just to become editor of The Times , he took on one public job after another .
15 We still have difficulty with the time changes towards a pot of geraniums ! ’
16 Hail and sleet showers swept over the ridge , and the Torridon giants , which rose as distant black battlements when seen from Meallan nan Euan , had changed to seemingly nearer whitewashed walls by the time I 'd dropped and climbed .
17 Turquoise had also reached China by the time of the Shang dynasty , when instead of enriching gold jewellery it was inset on ivory vessels and used to inlay bronze weapons in a kind of mosaic .
18 It may be the more difficult case of a temporarily reduced capacity at the time when his decision was made .
19 The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism .
20 These were just some among the denizens of B.P. : Angus Wilson , the novelist ; Alan Pryce-Jones , later to become editor of The Times Literary Supplement ; J. H. Plumb , destined to be the Professor of Modern English History at Cambridge and Master of Christ 's ; Roy Jenkins ; Asa Briggs , future Vice-Chancellor of Sussex University , and subsequently Provost of Worcester College , Oxford ; and Dorothy Hyson representing the theatre .
21 By using archival specimens embedded in paraffin to produce a large and immediate specimen pool , perfectly matched samples from the time of diagnosis can be easily generated .
22 Its simplistic political viewpoint may have correctly reflected attitudes at the time it was set ; but it provided a target for the anti-war movement and provoked demonstrations in many cities world-wide when it was shown .
23 Although couched in the typically occult language of the time , Garland 's prescient account catches society at a crossroads : those young homosexuals adrift in a postwar landscape without signs may now be seen as harbingers of a new way of life and a new economic order — variously described as pop culture , youth culture or the Teen age — which stand at the heart of ‘ late , consumer or multinational capitalism ’ .
24 He would quite often lose track of the time at work and the resulting drop in his blood sugar level would affect his behaviour .
25 So it is perhaps not surprising , though it was n't made public at the time , that IBM last year paid a seven figure sum to what was then Interactive Systems Corp for the substantial body of Unix development work that Interactive provided to IBM 's Advanced Interactive Executive , AIX , effort .
26 It 's cheap , cheerful and trashy but on another level it 's a well focused snapshot of the time of social change , emancipation and free love .
27 Do n't lose sight of the time and space constraints .
28 It 's not as though we were n't making money at the time either .
29 A perfect example of how Hannah emerges unscathed from the most penetrating analysis is contained in Alan Frank 's well constructed piece in The Times of January 1990 .
30 Next , according to Taskopruzade and Mecdi , Fahreddin Acemi taught in certain medreses and then became Mufti in the time of Murad II with a salary of 30 akce a day .
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