Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Up to 3,000 students at Bucharest Polytechnic , as well as demanding sweeping changes in education policy , expressed concern that the NSF was dominated by communists who were trying to ensure that they stayed in power by scheduling the elections so that the emerging political parties would have little time to organize .
2 On any reading of the proposals for key stage 4 ( and on any rational curriculum planning model ) different courses will require different time allocations .
3 Time spent studying how others write can be helpful , although old habits can take some time to die , and some nurses who have difficulty in grasping new concepts can persist in applying old rules to new procedures , so do be warned .
4 Hain orchestrated the campaign against the Springboks on their last tour to the UK in 1969 , but he does n't believe similar violent protests would occur this time .
5 The appearance of such systems , often in advance of any Western equivalent , usually generates flurries of excitement , yet early versions tend to possess rudimentary capabilities , and effective variants may take considerable time to emerge as the component technologies are brought up to standard .
6 The remaining material in Volume 1 — the so-called ‘ additional analyses ’ — which included detailed information about departmental subprogrammes and the English , Scottish and Welsh components should take more time to produce and be made available in alternative ways , as technical releases , in the spring .
7 As to implementation , it said that " experts agree that meeting the new recommendations will require considerable time and expense " .
8 I wish Labour politicians would spend less time searching for points of disagreement in the Labour Party constitution , and more time pointing to the total absence of democracy in the Tory Party where there is no participation , no ballots , and they do n't even have the confidence to tell Party members where the money comes from .
9 Object-oriented approaches should reduce this time dramatically , POSC says .
10 This means that potential competitive bidders will have more time to organise rival bids .
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