Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Detail briefly the step-by-step procedure of handling the booking from the time the enquiry is made to the departure of the guests .
2 3.2 Should the Company be prevented for any reason whatsoever from completing the Work in the time agreed in Schedule I then the Publisher after giving the Company reasonable notice may commission the completion of the Work by another writer on terms that the Publisher shall consider fair to all parties and the terms in Schedule II shall be altered accordingly or the Publisher may withdraw from the Agreement .
3 They appeared in law school classrooms and law review articles , then as lawyers ' arguments in particular cases at law , then as judicial arguments in dissenting opinions explaining why the majority opinion , reflecting the orthodoxy of the time , was unsatisfactory , then as the opinions of the majority in a growing number of cases , and then as propositions no longer mentioned because they went without saying .
4 Not seeing the significance at the time of the two articles , or of the prong ( pitchfork ) and shovel that followed them , the two boys finished their frugal breakfast and set out upon their chores .
5 By wrecking a motion at the time , rightly or wrongly placed and once again I see this afternoon we 've got a similar motion on the table .
6 Opening a brewery at a time when Britain 's drinkers are supping less beer than they used to might not seem like a good idea .
7 But there was to be no resting , particularly with Jeffrey Archer keeping an eye on the time .
8 Flushed and triumphant after this orgy of extravagance , they left the store at last , keeping an eye on the time because Mabel must n't be late with the boys ' tea whatever happened and then they had a long , annoying wait at the bus-stop .
9 Tracy was keeping an eye on the time all the time , they did n't rehearse it , none at all .
10 But they are gaining an inch at a time , thought Floy , in horror ; they are stretching muscle and flesh .
11 Mrs de Crespigny ( ‘ Nora Champion de Crespigny is my full name ’ ) wrote to the effect that she had been passing the lounge at the time , and was a witness , if not to the actual assault , then to Mrs Wilikins 's evident distress .
12 Between Sutton and Wallington , the route now proposed was to avoid the centre of Carshalton , by following new roads to the south , some of which were not yet constructed ; although this routing was opposed by some frontagers in Sutton , the company was assured the co-operation of the Carshalton Park Estate Company , who were developing the area at the time .
13 ( 3 ) A notice under this subsection shall give such information identifying or assisting in the identification of the person who committed the act or default or gave the information as is in the possession of the person serving the notice at the time he serves it .
14 If the notice is not complied with then the disposal authority may under s.9(4) ( b ) serve on them a further notice revoking the licence at a time specified in the notice .
15 He had three pieces of paper in front of him and was writing a line at a time on each — a different line on different aspects of his recent battle with lung cancer , which , however , he stated was now completely cured .
16 Now the person possessing the goods after the time limit , even if he holds the goods in bad faith , may call himself the rightful owner , while the original owner promptly loses all rights .
17 Day works is a means of paying a contractor on a time and materials basis for incidental work to the contract to comply with the engineer 's instructions , with additions for overheads and profit .
18 ‘ We 're building a chain at a time when you can do good deals on the rent , ’ said Mr Chapman .
19 This rather skeletal account of the phenomenon of hysteresis , suggesting a connection between the time paths of the actual and the equilibrium unemployment rates , needs to be substantially fleshed out .
20 It takes a fresh look at the key points of BMS history by using a missionary as a time traveller .
21 Although supporting the Act at the time of its enactment , the Labour Party 's education spokesman , Neil Kinnock , highlighted lack of resources as likely to be the major impediment to the legislation 's success .
22 Mrs Weaver , who was wearing a helmet at the time of the fall , was pronounced dead at the scene .
23 On I8 April 1983 the American Embassy in Beirut was car-bombed and collapsed like a pack of cards , sixty-three employees , including a team of senior CIA agents holding a meeting at the time were killed .
24 Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’
25 Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’
26 Actually , it was n't that hard to miss them , because the real blues players were just getting no exposure at the time .
27 I was expecting a baby at the time .
28 However , the story can be simplified without losing its essence by neglecting the helium for the time being .
29 He trained as a safety officer with ICI before joining the council at a time when the Health and Safety at Work Act greatly uncreased the duties of local authorities .
30 The Shurmur family kept the mill up to 1800 , when a descendant of Thomas Shurmur , who was running the mill at the time , was declared bankrupt .
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