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

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1 … it has been suggested that the value of an activity may be related to the time expended by the user .
2 Alternatively , payment may be made at the time of enrolment by personal cheque or bank draft drawn on a UK bank ( see section on Banking below ) .
3 Alternatively , payment may be made at the time of enrolment in cash , or by personal cheque or bank draft drawn on a UK bank .
4 Such application may be made at the time when the order is made ; if not then applied for , the practice required , at least in some courts , is that the applicant should certify in writing that he has notified the other party of the intended application .
5 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 .
6 For example , a clue may be obtained from the time that the parties have stipulated for delivery and/or payment .
7 Adolescence may be viewed as the time at which , and only at which , the threads of childhood experience are drawn together and woven into the fabric of personality .
8 Bias may be introduced by the time and place of the quota selection unbalancing the sample in respect of some unconsidered attribute such as employment status .
9 The old slums in Wallace Street have gone now , replaced nearby by a small , neat council estate of flats and maisonettes ; across the main road there 's a sixties estate of dour concrete so riddled with damp and concrete corrosion that it may be demolished by the time this book is published .
10 There are some limitations with this approach , which may be resolved by the time the final product hits the streets .
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