Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [conj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the credit side , there is much for the parents as well as the teenagers to gain when the time comes for them to leave home . |
| 2 | Moreover , the President believed that the time had come to use the great power of the USA not only to end the war but to ensure , through a place at the Peace Conference , that he could bring about a " just peace " . |
| 3 | When Largo Caballero resisted Communist pressure to dissolve the POUM and arrest its leaders , the Communists decided that the time had come to get rid of him . |
| 4 | It should be noted that the act stipulates that the time limits are to be treated as approximate only . |
| 5 | As the weeks passed and the time to leave drew nearer , the family became worried about Scottie 's future . |
| 6 | Data from the GHS indicates that the time devoted by carers to their tasks is considerable ( Table 8.4 ) . |
| 7 | Stopping distance — that is , the time it takes for the brain to register the need to stop and the time it takes for the brake to take effect — is at 70 miles an hour a frightening 315 feet . |
| 8 | We received several words from the Lord confirming that the time to move was now . |
| 9 | Amendment has now been made to the legislation to ensure that the time for raising and answering enquiries is calculated correctly . |
| 10 | The report suggests that the time taken for decision-making and the quality of the decisions were largely unaffected by participation , but the utilisation of skills , the general feeling of empathy with the organisation , the working atmosphere and the employees ' acceptance of technology all improved in general . |
| 11 | The letter notes that the time and date have been chosen inter alia to ‘ minimise further unnecessary costs to our company . ’ |
| 12 | Loxton was reminded of an earlier statement he had made to the police stating that the time of the second appearance was between 6pm and 6.05pm . |
| 13 | In all cases although the reason for the activity is clear cut the means of achieving the desired end vary widely in terms of the path taken and the time required . |
| 14 | The company claims that the time taken to generate and integrate the management of , for example , a network hub can be cut to a few hours . |
| 15 | In this year , the 25th anniversary of Shelter , does the Minister agree that the time is right for him to give effect to the Prime Minister 's boast in his letter of support to Shelter that the Government would employ public expenditure where necessary ? |
| 16 | Generally , the rate of performance ( that is , sums done in the time allotted or the time taken to complete the task ) is scored rather than its accuracy . |
| 17 | In determining how much can be achieved in 15 minutes , consideration is taken of the time to store/restore and the time to verify , and equal durations of seven and a half minutes are allocated to these phases . |
| 18 | For example the moves in the EC towards competence-based systems of qualifications where ‘ time-serving ’ is not an element means that the time taken to acquire qualifications becomes irrelevant . |