Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] times " in BNC.

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1 In LBOs , creditors are often also shareholders , making them less likely to jostle for advantage when times get tough .
2 Others have specialized in insuring only the more hair-raising elements of their colleagues ' risks , which is a recipe for wealth when times are good and bankruptcy at other times .
3 From Dixons , we will hear that the company should retain its independence because its current trading woes are a product of a consumer squeeze over which it has no control and because it will make lots of money when times get better and we have more spare cash with which to buy new tellies , video recorders , fridges etc .
4 it keeps no record of wrongs or times she has told him to wipe his feet .
5 So , because it did n't ‘ take advantage of customers when times were good ’ , it now has the long-term advantage of customer loyalty .
6 SEE INSIDE FOR DETAILS OF DATES & TIMES
7 Do not forget to include details of dates and times when you will be free to make your visit .
8 It is possible , for example , to change the format of dates and times , map colours , set latitude and longitude lines , show city names and turn off the sunlight display .
9 It is possible , for example , to change the format of dates and times , map colours , set latitude and longitude lines , show city names and turn off the sunlight display .
10 When there is a daily or seasonal pattern in demand , peak load pricing reflects the different short-run marginal costs of supplying different customers at different times of day or times of year .
11 When a doctor 's receptionist suffered a hearing loss , she prepared by carefully noting and practising the names of patients and times of their appointments .
12 We 'd speak of ships and times at sea
13 Just as our eyes can see only that narrow band of electromagnetic frequencies that natural selection equipped our ancestors to see , so our brains are built to cope with narrow bands of sizes and times .
14 The width of the spotlight 's beam is analogous to the narrow range of electromagnetic frequencies that our eyes can see , or to the narrow range of sizes or times , close to our own size and longevity , that we can imagine .
15 Many lived in squalor and poverty , went short of food when times were hard and were kept from starvation only by the meagre income they gained from non-farming pursuits , whether sidework or the labour of family members working further afield on a temporary or permanent basis .
16 The customer may telephone to place an order ; to enquire about a product ; to ask about days and times of shop opening ; to complain about the quality of goods or service , or even to offer a word of praise
17 Minor errors , such as dates or times or places will not be held against the journalist if the gist of the allegation is justified .
18 Our branch books the ‘ Soft Play Room ’ at Monyhull Hall regularly : for dates and times see Open House noticeboard or contact
19 This month look out for Maggie Nichols , Patience Agbabi and Sheila Hyde — for dates and times phone 081 690 9368
20 Archbishop William Temple when headmaster of Repton had a complete mental recall of Bradshaw and would set as an imposition for an errant boy the best way of travelling from Great Yarmouth to Exeter or Penrith to Ipswich without touching London , complete with changes and times .
21 Presumably there was no need for our ancestors to cope with sizes and times outside the narrow range of everyday practicality , so our brains never evolved the capacity to imagine them .
22 The exchanges achieved least , predictably , in areas and times of high unemployment .
23 Simultaneous with the DES announcement came a joint statement from Toshiba and Times Network who are making an educational package of a CD-ROM drive plus four discs available to schools at £795 .
24 But on clean faxes , using typefaces such as Courier or Times Roman , its ‘ hit ’ rate was pretty good .
25 A classification of knowledge is as good as its times , and begins to crumble to pieces when times dramatically change .
26 Further details on dates and times of admission will be advertised in the local press prior to the exhibition taking place .
27 Richard Dreyfuss was booked one week and on the night of the show a confusion over dates and times led his film company to arrange a business call that linked up Los Angeles , London , Australia and New York and he just had to be there .
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