Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [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 | The hon. Gentleman should take more time to encourage schools in Bradford to learn the lessons from the city technology college to improve the quality of technology education in Bradford . |
| 3 | On any reading of the proposals for key stage 4 ( and on any rational curriculum planning model ) different courses will require different time allocations . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | If the experience curve has effect , the initial market share gained through introduction of a differentiated product may give one time to build up a cost advantage . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The proposal would cause a huge administrative burden not only on business — the necessity to give businesses good notice would take some time — but on the DSS and the Inland Revenue . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | A key worker may spend some time with her or his clients , listening , asking simple questions and rehearsing facts like the day , the month and the weather . |
| 10 | Converting a large number of data elements currently captured in a host of different formats to a single , standard digital format could involve substantial time , cost and management skill . |
| 11 | The explicit extension of the abstract convention then includes the proposition that both sides must be heard , but it does not include either the proposition that they must have equal time or the contrary proposition that the party with the more difficult case must have more time . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He must be hoping that the new buyer will complete this time . |
| 14 | Building reusable code can take more time initially , so it has to make good business sense to invest the extra time on a particular object . |
| 15 | As to implementation , it said that " experts agree that meeting the new recommendations will require considerable time and expense " . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Object-oriented approaches should reduce this time dramatically , POSC says . |
| 18 | This means that potential competitive bidders will have more time to organise rival bids . |