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

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1 Lewis 's manager , Frank Maloney , admitted : ‘ We have had to cancel the fight for the time being .
2 If completion accounts are required , it is common practice to require the relevant accountants to agree the apportionment at the time they agree the completion statement as the price will not be finalised at the time of contract .
3 ‘ In that case , we ask them to write the cards at the time of order , and we store them in here , ’ she explained a little breathlessly , but with obvious pride .
4 Perhaps in an attempt to redress the balance around the time of the recent franchise re-application , Scottish Television determined to duplicate its international success with Taggart by setting a similar-format drama series in Edinburgh .
5 John Young was elected the first honorary Director , and the BDA agreed to provide the administration for the time being .
6 The kanun , included in a late seventeenth-century anthology ( 1095/1684 ) , purports to reflect the practice of the time of Suleyman , but that the kanun in the form published by Uzuncarsili dates from Suleyman 's time must be rejected on the grounds both that many of the kadiliks mentioned did not attain mevleviyet status until the late sixteenth or seventeenth centuries and that two of them Kandiye ( Candia ) and Kamanice ( Kamenets-Podolskiy ) — did not come into Ottoman hands until 1080/ 1669 and 1083/1672 respectively .
7 These films are technically well produced and create an atmosphere of reality , useful for the student who has no opportunity actually to visit the library at the time of seeing the film .
8 He was reported on a discipline charge for failing to arrest the boy at the time .
9 This splendid book on the fast moving air transport industry will be a useful update for the student seeking the right background to discuss the issues of the time .
10 Catherine Coey was the first woman to cross the line in a time of 45min 57sec .
11 If possible it is probably helpful to leave the draft for a time , so that the drafter can return to it later and view it from a more detached position .
12 Next you have to decide when to enter the date and time information — do you want to use the spreadsheet like a time clock where you record what you are doing at the time you do it or will you use it to maintain a post-hoc record and enter dates and times in batches .
13 In Stenner v. Taff-Ely Borough Council ( The Independent , 25 May 1987 ) , the Court of Appeal held that a local authority which employed a gymnastics coach at its leisure centre was not liable to the plaintiff ( a friend of the coach ) , whom the coach had permitted to use the gym at a time when the leisure centre was closed to the public .
14 This would help to protect the dollar at a time when the United States was experiencing balance of payments problems .
15 They intend eventually to introduce their own currencies but all five had agreed , as members of the Commonwealth of Independent States , to keep the rouble for the time being .
16 Lincoln brought in the big guns of William Temple to get bishop and rector to release the curate before the time .
17 Time is a window through which we spy the world , And being engrossed in our present moments , we fail to grasp the significance of the time behind and the time ahead .
18 respondents are able to assemble the information at a time convenient to them ;
19 A good illustration of this is provided by a recent study of surgery for otitis media with effusion , in which 34% of children operated on were found not to have the condition at the time of surgery .
20 In broad terms it may be stated as being whether an original tenant under a lease containing a rent review clause is bound by privity of contract to pay the landlord for the time being of the premises a rent agreed or otherwise determined with a subsequent assignee of the term .
21 The suffering and self-conscious first-person singular manifested in Dyer could be considered a creation of the Gothic novel that came after him , and Dyer can also bring to mind the magus of a time before .
22 I chose to end the period about the time when the role of the Railway was beginning to be superseded by buses , lorries and private cars .
23 The single hydraulic pump was always one of the Apache 's less attractive features because , if the left-hand engine failed after take-off , you had to operate the emergency handpump to raise the wheels at a time when it is essential to clean up the airframe without delay .
24 Trying to remove the barrier at the time of communication is probably a waste of effort .
25 Given these various personal ploys , it always seems to make sense to prioritize the list at the time of making it , and to number the items in the order in which you are going to do them .
26 Perhaps the lesson for parents is to ignore the quarrel at the time ( if no harm is being caused ) but get both children together later on and discuss how they might have settled their differences .
27 The undermining of the credibility of the quantity theory during the depression years , together with the general failure of conventional economic doctrine to explain the events of the time , left a vacuum which was filled by the new theories of J. M. Keynes .
28 I 'm a very private person and when you 're relating your feelings so intensely through the music , you want to spend the rest of the time with people you like to be with . ’
29 In such a case it is possible for either the seller or the buyer to commit an anticipatory breach of contract , i.e. to repudiate the contract before the time for performance .
30 A few more statistics will suffice to show the trends of the time .
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