Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] [verb] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 The rewards to be had from investing the time and effort are pretty good , however .
2 The rates of diffusion of two gases may be compared by measuring the time taken for a given volume of each gas to diffuse through a porous surface under identical conditions .
3 Available evidence suggests that the efficacy of coronary thrombolysis could be augmented by shortening the time to treatment , by improving of the potency and specificity of fibrin-dissolving agents , by improving co-therapy with anticoagulant and antiplatelet agents , or by a combination of all of these .
4 The required rate of work can be increased by shortening the time intervals .
5 It provides criteria for notification , a workable timetable ( which could , however , be improved by shortening the time limits ) and a system for authorising mergers if the parties modify their plans or give undertakings .
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