Example sentences of "time spent [prep] a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | So that the training is not unduly prolonged the deans suggest that the undergraduate course could be shortened to compensate for the extra time spent as a house officer . |
| 2 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 3 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 4 | After some time spent as a trainee , she had become an authorised dealer on the male-dominated floor of the Ring , specialising in the fast and furious world of copper futures . |
| 5 | Here the campus is king and no breath of doubt is admitted that time spent at a university is the decisive influence on life , even if the claims of life take one willingly , even defiantly , out of universities forever . |
| 6 | Study 1 demonstrated that risk ratings were positively correlated with the time spent at a junction and the number of vehicles visible at a junction . |
| 7 | The example here is for a self-employed professional who charges for time spent on a number of projects and at a variety of rates . |
| 8 | Time spent with a book is special |
| 9 | But time spent with a map at the beginning of a difficult and complicated journey is time well-spent — failure to do so can be disastrous , causing much frustration and waste of time and the real possibility of never reaching the destination at all . |
| 10 | Time spent by a member in assimilating knowledge on professional , technical and managerial subjects relevant to his or her own work , is considered to be an indication of CPE achievement . |
| 11 | His surveys indicate that the likelihood of visiting the theatre , art galleries or museums will depend not upon subjects studied or grades of qualification achieved , but simply upon the length of time spent in a higher academic institution . |
| 12 | However , other experiments have shown that , in adult male Japanese quail , the time spent near a female in a choice test is strongly linked to the copulation preference ( Bateson , 1978b ) . |