Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [be] [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | The landlord 's argument will be that the rent should be paid on time , but the tenant could respond that it is a fairly recent innovation for rent to be paid in advance as opposed to in arrears and , furthermore , that the landlord has the benefit of three months ' rent in advance , despite the fact that it may not arrive on the actual quarter day . |
2 | Mr Walker said yesterday that he was not optimistic that the deal would be concluded in time to stop the family being thrown out of their home . |
3 | A programme will be produced in time for the summer season and Welcome will continue to keep Friends informed . |
4 | John Hart , Assistant Director ( Curriculum ) comments : ‘ Aspects of two major areas of review will be completed in time for the next Catalogue . |
5 | I understand that this figure will be reviewed from time to time in the light of inflation . |
6 | The Horn of Africa is likely to remain a high profile emergency area and highly focused sporadic and urgent campaigning work may be required from time to time . |
7 | Despite these difficulties with the idea of a static and unchanging universe , no one in the seventeenth , eighteenth , nineteenth , or early twentieth century suggested that the universe might be evolving with time . |
8 | Our fee for this type of work would be based on time taken plus outlays and is very dependent upon the number of companies in the sample . |
9 | Our fee for this type of work would be based on time taken plus outlays and naturally is very dependent upon the number of companies in the sample . |
10 | The doctrine of precedent restrains tribunals and the trial judges in the county courts and in the High Court from digressing into frolics of legal innovation , but even the trial judge will be presented from time to time with issues upon which there are no binding precedents . |
11 | If seismic mapping of the new reservoir can be completed in time , BP may send a rig to drill more wells there this summer to establish the production potential for the field , which is thought to have reserves of 250 million to 500 million barrels . |
12 | The truth will be revealed in time . |
13 | Publicity would be restricted in time to twenty-one days and decisions would be reached within forty-two days , failing which an application would be deemed to be approved . |
14 | The players at Bridgetown , and the umpires , took that to mean that 90 overs in a day would be reduced by time in proportion to wickets take ; i.e. eight wickets=16 minutes=four overs=a minimum of 86 overs for the day . |
15 | However , it thinks some kind of contact will be forged over time and expects a port to the company 's DRS6000 Unix box to materialise in the not too distant future . |
16 | Thereafter meetings of members of the Cabinet will be held from time to time , complemented by advisers and policy units , in order to review progress . |
17 | The declaration draws attention to faster than expected world population growth and the accelerating pace of environmental decay , and concludes : " Sustainable development can be achieved , but only if irreversible degradation of the environment can be halted in time . |
18 | the standard format for depicting the Member who has the floor should be a head and shoulder shot , not a close-up ; ( d wide-angle shots of the Chamber may be used from time to time ; |
19 | It will cease with time , whereas contemplative life may be begun in time , but it will be perfected beyond it . |
20 | It can be argued that a similar approach should be taken to time limit clauses , on the basis that they do not wholly exclude liability , but require action to be taken swiftly . |
21 | There is some doubt as to whether the processes of investigation and legislation will be completed in time for the 1995 revaluation . |
22 | Additionally , buckwheat , bamboo shoots , millet , sago and tapioca can be used from time to time , but these are not usually very popular . |
23 | Thus the rest of the catechism sets out the teaching in diagrammatic form of the way in which this pattern of love can be imitated in time . |
24 | Nicholas , who is living with his family in a tiny flat , hopes the damage will be repaired in time for Christmas . |
25 | The contents of this handbook may be amended from time to time . |
26 | If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that . |
27 | A year-long project to update the library at Darlington College of Technology should be completed in time for the new school year in September . |
28 | In a statement issued with Andre Benard , his French counterpart , Mr Morton said he believed agreement could be reached in time to put a fresh financial package in place by early next year . |
29 | In addition an element of proportional representation would be introduced in time for the 1993 elections , as already proposed at a Socialist Party convention on Oct. 12-13 with the formation of electoral alliances with minority parties in mind . |
30 | The bed would burn , its occupant die , but the fire would be discovered in time and the flames doused . ’ |