Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | These reports summarise the demands made on the computer system over time , and indicate how well the system met those demands . |
| 2 | The resulting allocative decisions depend on the relative strengths of the political interests involved , the tactics they employ and on the chance influence of time and place . |
| 3 | A child , allowed to stay up and watch the ball 's beginning , stared wide-eyed from a balcony , while the Countess tapped her stick on the parquet floor in time to the music . |
| 4 | We enjoyed a lovely day in the sun and set sail on the return trip in time to be back in harbour before dark . |
| 5 | Ken Olisa , who left his position as head of Wang 's European operation shortly after the company filed for Chapter 11 is blaming the company 's problems on its failure to get on the Unix bandwagon in time : ‘ We missed the PC revolution and , having missed it , we missed everything else ’ , he says in an interview with the UK 's Computing . |