Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] the time [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus the time dependences of the current I and potential difference V are given by the time dependence of the intersection of the load line with the characteristic , provided the frequency of the source is not so high that reactive effects render the static characteristic inappropriate .
2 So far all the work on policy optimisation procedures has been restricted to the time domain .
3 From the present viewpoint this can be regarded as the time component of the metric equation for space–time round a spherically symmetric mass .
4 Appeals can only be accepted outside the time limit if there are ‘ special reasons ’ for the delay and the case law on these is not particularly generous to claimants .
5 Phillips 's original exercise had many features which were attractive to applied econometricians : the initial empirical work had been rather haphazard , leaving many important hypotheses untested ; the estimation techniques were simple ; it was a reduced form equation , a collapsed version of a larger structural model , leading to the possibility of biases ; in addition to the omission of many potentially significant explanatory variables , much refinement needed to be performed on the time series data .
6 Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time .
7 Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time .
8 Usually we picture photons as transversely polarized ; however , photons can equally well be polarized in the time direction or longitudinally along their direction of motion .
9 The implementation of key targets as operational components of the new strategy — and hence also of the process of negotiation — may be conceived in the time frame of a decade but only in the form of a dynamic process , with different time frames for different components , and with an in-built and effective mechanism for review and reappraisal , leading to adjustments and correctives whenever the strategy is seen to deflect from the goals and objectives of development for which it was devised .
10 Strict attention must be paid to the time limits ( Bradburn v. Richards [ 1976 ] R.T.R. 275 ) and to the constitution of the court ( Morris v. Grants ( 1983 ) 147 J.P .
11 The old Customs House was built at the end of the fifteenth century , having been started around the time Funchal first had its own customs post in 1477 .
12 C 5 -unmethylated phasmid DNA was incubated with S-adenosyl-[ 3 H ] -methionine and Dcm or Dcm/Cys177Ser ; aliquots of the reaction mixture were removed at the time points indicated and DNA precipitated with 20% aqueous TCA .
13 If no key is pressed in the time limit , INKEY will return -1 and INKEY$ will return a null string .
14 Now , suppose that a pattern mask is presented during the time interval between the activation of the target 's letter detector , and the transmission of the code from the letter detector level to the appropriate output system .
15 Some researchers believe that this is related to the time orientation or how far ahead an individual thinks or plans .
16 A major difficulty with this criterion for the acceptance and rejection of research programmes is associated with the time factor .
17 Co-ordination of enterprise objectives is impeded by the time cycle of political authority .
18 More generally , if reaction time is plotted against the time interval between target and recognition point , the result should be a function which increases linearly .
19 So far , little has been published on the time trends for anal cancer , probably because of the limited access to long term data and those truly representative of populations .
20 The most reproducible decrease in urine acid output in response to normal food was observed around the time breakfast was usually eatenand was abolished by 36 hours of treatment with ranitidine .
21 Little enough daylight was left by the time Pedro came skulking back , and for most of the evening she had sat , talking to him , stroking the soft rug of his ear between tense fingers , and waiting for the fit to come again .
22 As we have seen , some of the radicalism inherent in Howe 's 1978 speech was dissipated by the time enterprise zones were given legal status in 1980 .
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