Example sentences of "length [prep] time [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the length of time offenders spend in institutions is not decided by the sentence . |
| 2 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will indicate the nature and range of discussions he has had with OFTEL on the length of time customers have had to wait to have their telephones repaired ; what changes in waiting time there have been in the last seven years ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 3 | The cost of the service is usually related to the length of time customers are actively connected to the host computer . |
| 4 | Closer scrutiny of the precise meaning of ‘ alone , ’ as well as verification of the length of time infants would spend alone in a day , is needed if drawing conclusions that sudden infant deaths are not more common in babies whose periods of sleep are taken ‘ on their own . ’ |
| 5 | Meanwhile , the average length of time patients spend in hospital was continually being shortened and staff dealt with more people in acute stages of mental illness . |
| 6 | When setting these targets facts taken into consideration were — number of classes — the average participation level — the distance from Head Office — the length of time classes have operated . |
| 7 | Yet another critical factor is the length of time children actually spend in class and the time of day they are there . |