Example sentences of "its [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | I think the government should slow down on all its activities at the present time and concentrate on getting the economy right , and everything else put on the back burner . |
2 | UN nuclear weapons expert Maurizio Zeffirero declared on Dec. 8 , following an inspection visit to Iraq , that the government had expressed its willingness for the first time to open discussions regarding foreign suppliers of its nuclear weapons programme . |
3 | In January 1983 , the water content of reservoirs in South Africa had fallen to 50 per cent of its level at the same time last year , and the 1982 maize crop was 40 per cent lower than the record of 40 million tonnes harvested in 1981 . |
4 | He managed to convey some contempt for the TAS and its operations at the same time . |
5 | Like Hornblower , whose temperament was delighting readers with its contradictions at the same time as that of the Quinn adventures , Septimus has adopted certain measures of what could be called self-defence . |
6 | It is unlikely a team will get all the details of its programme at the same time as the call to the work . |
7 | The Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge asked him to report on the work of its schools at the same time . |
8 | The Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge asked him to report on the work of its schools at the same time . |
9 | Now the public may enjoy its stately grandeur and the magnificent flowering trees of its parkland at the same time , perhaps , pondering upon the enterprise and ethics with which the magnificent property was founded . |
10 | This policy has been international in scope , as was presaged by LIFFE 's early attempt to use its niche in the European time zone to create a market in US T-bond futures , for which the CBoT had established the world 's most successful futures contract in the US time zone . |
11 | The completed cycle was screened in its entirety for the first time at the Venice Festival this autumn . |
12 | The music ranges from the familiar to the unknown — from an early opera played in its entirety for the first time to a unique performance of The Messiah where you can actually join in the singing . |
13 | This trailblazing series is currently on show at the National Portrait Gallery in its entirety for the first time since 1935 , together with more conventional colour portraits of John Gielgud , Vivien Leigh , the Mountbattens and Lisa Maugham , and black-and-white work from the later years . |
14 | This material has recently ( 1978 ) been published in its entirety for the first time , but many problems remain unsolved — or insoluble . |
15 | To keep market share , IBM has just cut prices on its PCs for the third time this year . |
16 | This catfish exhibits an usual form of ‘ parental care ’ , not dissimilar to that of the cuckoo — which is infamous for laying its eggs in the nests of other birds and leaving them to be hatched and raised by the involuntary ‘ foster-parents ’ In the case of Synodontis multipunctatus , it swims in and out among mouth-brooding cichlids which are in the throes of spawning and releases its eggs at the same time as the cichlid , whose eggs it often devours . |
17 | Last year the Group cut its dividend for the first time since it became a quoted company in 1970 , but this year analysts expect the dividend to be held at last year 's figure , with Pilkington digging into reserves in order to fend off the resulting loss of confidence . |
18 | Rule 2 permits a litigant to apply to the court in an action against a firm for an order that full disclosure be made as to the identity and residence of its partners at the relevant time . |
19 | ‘ This success has been achieved as a result of the hard work by LASMO 's staff and its partners over a long time . |
20 | The fact that the Institute was setting down its objectives for the first time was seen as ‘ a move in the right direction ’ . |
21 | It would be necessary to understand the particular animal 's relation to its environment at the particular time . |
22 | The group is run by its members with a full time executive officer drawing on the resources of a total 1,150 staff stretching from Exeter to Edinburgh . |
23 | The main disadvantage to direct use lies in the fact that supply reaches its maximum at the same time as demand is at its minimum . |
24 | Kepler found that the velocity of a planet varies such that the area swept by its arc in a given time is a constant . |
25 | When the Reading Room opened its doors for the first time in the city of St Louis , Missouri , it became the world 's first literary brothel . |
26 | Foxhall Stadium opens its doors for the first time on Sunday ( 2.30 pm ) with the Bangers and new formula stock cars . |
27 | The Irish counterpart to a London rock landmark , will open its doors for the first time in the Temple Bar area of Dublin in early December . |
28 | The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight . |
29 | A new club which aims to give homeless and unemployed people what could be their only good meal of the day has opened its doors for the first time . |
30 | The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time . |