Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 For determining whether resource contributions of taxpayers , grantors , and service recipients intended to support activities of a given time period were sufficient to recover the cost of those activities .
2 For predicting the amount of resource contributions of taxpayers , grantors , and service recipients needed to support activities of a given time period .
3 Should you wish to paint hardwood for the first time , it will be necessary to coat it with an aluminium primer .
4 It is common for pupils to grow in height as much as an inch and a half ; they appear to lose weight at the same time .
5 In June 1984 , small businesses were also required to provide security for the first time under the scheme , which obviously deterred many potential entrepreneurs and damaged the usefulness of the scheme .
6 In his address to the congress , the chair of the Russian Supreme Soviet , Ruslan Khasbulatov , expressed support for the continued existence of collective and state-owned farms as the most effective way to provide food at the present time .
7 SOARING sales mean workers at car giant Rover are being asked to work Sundays for the first time in living memory .
8 To mark the country 's first successful bone marrow transplant involving an un-related donor , Norwegian television arranged for her to meet Janet for the first time in front of an estimated two-and-a-half million viewers .
9 The king , troubled by the prince 's displays of temperament and his unwillingness to follow the advice of those who had charge of him , mindful also of his own unrobust health , considered it would be unwise for himself and his brother to receive visitors at the present time .
10 Having been frustrated in her 1988 cruise to Scandinavia , Islander headed north-east once more last summer and this time succeeded in passing through the Limfjord , sailing down the Kattegat and up into the Baltic as far as Stockholm before retracing her steps to visit Copenhagen for the second time on this voyage .
11 Drink up : Euro Disney has begun to serve alcohol for the first time at four of its restaurants as it seeks to stem heavy losses from weak attendance .
12 Many would claim that the teaching of Jesus is still relevant and that it is virtually impossible to be totally committed to amassing wealth and to serve God at the same time .
13 The firm has been campaigning since November 1991 to receive results at the same time as the Japanese press — a privilege denied it because it is not a member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange press club , where securities companies post earnings announcements in members ' pigeon-holes .
14 THE Queen is to visit Lockerbie for the first time since the air disaster there more than four years ago .
15 Evidence of my identity — why I , presumably an Englishman , since my relative is , should independently choose to visit Vienna at the same time — a time , incidentally , when most people with any sense are travelling in precisely the opposite direction …
16 Section 1 describes how to install LIFESPAN for the first time on your VAX ,
17 She started to wear trousers for the first time , dieted , and let her hair grow .
18 Could I have Mr Chairman cos it 's a , is it an order of government to support Mr at the same time or should I do .
19 Steve was doing OK but he was finding it hard to play guitar at the same time as singing .
20 ‘ For an actor of his calibre , ’ recalls Gerald Thomas , ‘ and he was of a very high calibre indeed , he had the inability to play dialogue at the same time as he was handling props .
21 Afterwards , Ken told him : ‘ Never give me dialogue and ask me to handle props at the same time . ’
22 A licence has to be obtained and a deposit paid in advance to cover charges for a reasonable time .
23 The message which Balfour sent was that , ‘ He is also of the opinion that it will be a serious danger if the Socialist Party is allowed to assume office at the present time and he thinks every means ought to be taken to avert the Parliamentary defeat which would bring them into office in your place .
24 Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point .
25 Correct positioning of water jets will ensure that the utensils are thoroughly cleaned first time round , thus removing the tiresome need to put pots through a second time .
26 He tries to fix dates at the key time of Jesus ' birth and beginning of his ministry ( Luke 2:1 ; 3:1 ) .
27 Once a man knows of his right it is more difficult to say that it was not reasonably practicable to give notice within a reasonable time .
28 John Fairley , chairman of Grampian Property Partners , said : ‘ The plans to build homes for the first time is a significant move for housing co-operatives in the area and underlines our commitment to help meet the housing needs of people in Grampian . ’
29 This is in spite of an impressive set of measures , associated with the Integrated Rural Development Programme , to reduce poverty at the same time as encouraging economic development .
30 The third weakness is that the method adopted to conquer inflation for the second time — raising the interest rate — only works by inflicting pain on borrowers , both corporate and domestic .
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