Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] [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 Similar proportions were not seeking work at the time of the survey .
4 Twelve per cent of students were not seeking employment at the time of the survey ;
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 We still have difficulty with the time changes towards a pot of geraniums ! ’
11 It may be the more difficult case of a temporarily reduced capacity at the time when his decision was made .
12 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 .
13 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 ’ .
14 He would quite often lose track of the time at work and the resulting drop in his blood sugar level would affect his behaviour .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Do n't lose sight of the time and space constraints .
18 It 's not as though we were n't making money at the time either .
19 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 .
20 The time for repairs , it would seem , was about to give way to the time for offence , if not injury .
21 The new shares represent about 3.9% of the enlarged equity on a fully diluted basis at the time of closing .
22 Blyth Holdings Inc , Foster City , California , says it has closed a private placing , raising $3m from General Reinsurance Corp , representing a 2.7% equity stake on a fully diluted basis at the time of closing .
23 Very good indeed : The Language of Truth , Art of the Calm , and the horrendously titled Ode to the Time our Memories forgot .
24 She dressed with consummate elegance , personifying grace both off and on the stage , and she was the most photographed woman of the time .
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