Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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1 | 3.2 Where the Landlord the Tenant or the Guarantor for the time being are two or more persons obligations expressed or implied to be made by or with such party are deemed to be by or with such persons jointly and severally |
2 | It is worth remembering that the UK at the time of this publication was already adrift of the best practice elsewhere , with fatality rates double those of the Netherlands for pedestrians and more than triple those of Sweden for children . |
3 | In the late fifth-century Babylonian satrapy ‘ bow land ’ and ‘ chariot land ’ were given away on condition that the owners for the time being paid for soldiers or cavalry . |
4 | Your body fuel makes your engine tick over , and it 's good to know that the majority of the time it is being well and truly fed in the best possible way ! |
5 | Somewhere here were the contributions of Duroc 's ancestors : a series of articles co-written by Pierre Henri Duroc and Donatien Alphonse Francois , Marquis de Sade , speculating on the limits of the human mind when confronted with endless pain ; some transcripts from the meetings of Robespierre 's Committee of Public Safety , in which the fates of some of the first families of France were decided on a whim ; a suppressed account of certain discoveries in a pre-human city that came to light in 19th-century French Equatorial Africa before the cyclopean stones mysteriously sank into the soft jungle earth ; Cauchemar et Fils , Maitres des Mondes Perdues , an unpublished novel by M. Jules Verne that was purchased from the author by a Great-Great-Great-Uncle and consigned to obscurity because it described a steam-driven engine to open up a gateway to a world of dreams that bore a remarkable similarity to a device that the Duroc of the time had indeed developed . |
6 | The current deteriorating standards of living and acute social problems that owe so much of their origin to the decline in the economy suggest that the inheritance at the time of Independence of a highly developed mining sector was a very mixed blessing : the lack of balance it occasioned in the economic base has resulted in serious economic and social disequilibrium with the locus of control resting as much with decisions made in the London Metal Market as with policies established in Lusaka . |
7 | The emergent working class exhibited an eagerness and aptitude for organized protest , and an interest in socialist ideas , that the peasantry at the time lacked . |
8 | Please note that the variation of the time to pay direction comes into effect on the date of this letter . |
9 | However , it must be acknowledged also that the conditions of the time have an important part to play in determining the feasibility of any particular type of exchange rate system . |
10 | I asked you through the Medau News last year to all help and make our fund raising this year a really great success and when you know that the figure at the time of going to press is over £2,600 you will all be as pleased as our Treasurer is . |
11 | But to avoid loading a title with a chain of such covenants , it is perhaps better draftsmanship , when first imposing restrictions , to provide that the owner for the time being shall be responsible only for breaches committed whilst he or she is such owner . |
12 | The King 's own statements , however , show the extent to which his view of the Church was political : ‘ It is not the change of Church government which is chiefly aimed at ’ , he wrote in 1646 , ‘ ( though that were too much ) but it is by that pretext to take away the dependency of the Church from the Crown , which , let me tell you , I hold to be of equal consequence to that of the militia ; for people are governed by the pulpit more than the sword in the time of peace . |
13 | Cheaper than the car by the time you 've paid petrol there and back again . |
14 | Such surety covenant is of value to no one other than the owner for the time being of the reversion … |
15 | So viewed , the decision is entirely consistent with the test laid down by Best J. The benefit of the covenant to repay could not touch and concern the land because someone other than the owner for the time being of the term could take the benefit of it … |
16 | These discoveries would not be very difficult to make nowadays , but with no more than the techniques of the time , each was a great achievement . |
17 | However , if the settlor at the time when he put the monies into the trust did not satisfy the requirements of the UK residence , ordinary residence or domicile set out in s110(2) then the trustee resident in the United Kingdom would be treated as not resident in the United Kingdom and all the trustees therefore would be resident outside the United Kingdom . |
18 | A number of us went to that presentation the minister , the church secretary , myself , and the treasurer at the time and a few of the elders . |
19 | Now much of the rest of the stone of the building also dates from the medieval period but in fact in the nineteenth century the building er was very popular as a church and the vicar at the time decided that what he needed was more space and so they knocked down virtually the whole building apart from the tower and the east erm erm window and rebuilt it to put in the er gallery at the level that we 're standing here . |
20 | Long — well , perhaps not that long-ago , in a drowsy Melbourne suburb called Surrey Hills , where Christmas came but once a year and the rest of the time there was the telly , you could say life was dull . |
21 | We skied by day , and the rest of the time we explored our idea for Summit . ’ |
22 | Rivalry is hot ; each superstar spends two hours a day in the gym and the rest of the time eating to keep up their colossal weight . |
23 | Diana was originally going to spend just Christmas Day with her in-laws and the rest of the time with sons William and Harry at Althorp House with her brother Earl Spencer . |
24 | I spent some time every day looking after her , and the rest of the time with my cousins , listening to their plans for the future . |
25 | ‘ Just give me a room to work in , and the rest of the time I 'll keep out of your way as much as I possibly can . |
26 | I said good night to him , and the rest of the time I was with the Lady Isabella . |
27 | And the rest of the time when we 're facing away from Hello Mrs Lawrence . |
28 | ‘ I 'll tell you what you thought : you thought I only worked part-time and the rest of the time I just loafed around — that 's it , is n't it ? ’ |
29 | Like a robot she 'd made the calls Steve should have made and the rest of the time she had walked the city , trying to be a tourist taking in all the sights . |
30 | ‘ I spend about two days a week at my office in Barnsley and the rest of the time is spent travelling around Pennines at meetings , ’ she said . |