Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , the invitation came only a few days before the weekend fixed for the competition , giving the Ayrshire team no time at all to train .
2 Numbers in parentheses give the times every transfection was repeated .
3 The speed and urgency of cartoon action leave no time for reflection .
4 It is always hoped that the point-to-pointers of today will become the National Hunt stars of tomorrow , but young horses will learn nothing if they are subjected to a bumping match every time they run .
5 Though expensive and time-consuming , the change cut the time needed for the project from three or four years to two .
6 Jewels worn in remembrance of dear ones lost , or exchanged between lovers as tokens , were extremely popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries , although the ubiquitous lockets containing tresses of hair were perhaps the least subtle of these keepsakes. fit a time when the language of such things was far better understood than it is today , hearts and flowers , birds and beasts and a multitude of other symbols were incorporated into jewellery design to signify romantic love , to represent those sentiments and virtues which were the major preoccupation of the day .
7 Her husband payd £10 att a time for alehouse scores ’ and in the end he had to sell his lands to pay off her debts .
8 Yet we must be cautious in viewing the Japanese farmer as being on the losing end every time .
9 Bureaucrat and radical have no time for each other , but they are both undermining traditional humanism .
10 If you review cases manually date-stamp the outside of the file cover every time a review takes place .
11 Remanoid 's Aquafresh filters use the time honoured system of trickle bar , mechanical foam of various densities from fine to coarse , and their own Flocor type plastic media .
12 Of course the primary years mark a time when children must master language .
13 And of course the dreadful thought gnawing at him like a rat , that he refused to allow into his conscious mind , was the fear that she might already be complete in herself , and because of her love for her dead husband have no time for his helpless need , just as his mother had once been complete , in her sorrowful love for the stillborn Vincent who had preceded him .
14 Normative rulings , then , do not apply to a fixed role apart from the incumbent ; they can be developed only as individuals have the time and occasion to become familiar with each others ' past history and future intentions .
15 They must not stand upon the fire above an hour att a time .
16 Come about midnight put the time plan .
17 The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation from which it can be seen that there are time dependent changes in the footprinting pattern which eventually becomes like that of the control .
18 The other lanes show the time course of the dissociation .
19 Other lanes show the time ( in minutes ) after addition of unlabelled calf thymus DNA to a complex containing 20µM actinomycin .
20 Orton 's diaries record the time when Ken and a friend called Henry came to the writer 's flat .
21 In Pit-Men , Preachers and Politics ( 1974 ) Professor Robert Moore has noted that in the Deerness Valley east of Durham City many old mining families recall the time when their ancestors had rural occupations .
22 In some cases the hotels are party to the commission arrangements : the Savoy , for instance , pays its own concierges commission every time they book a car through its own limousine company .
23 They just r r rammed their way and you had an man the they had a man they tell me I I 've never seen one But erm this was as far as I can make out er by the They had a man standing by you see with a a spanner and er gave it a quarter turn every time it hammered the the drill sort of hit the rock , went into the and hammered .
24 Compared with BBC 's recent Sunday romp A Time To Dance the Lovejoy romance was highly affecting .
25 ‘ Scottish chartered accountants have no time for rotten apples in their professional barrel . ’
26 It should be noted that these dates represent the time stamp of the last associated record transferred into the relational database .
27 An example word supercilious , compiled from simulated data ( 244,140,625 complete candidate strings ) was tested using the old method of complete string look-up ( 7 hours and 48 minutes processing time ) , and the new letter by letter look-up ( 13 seconds processing time ) — these figures include the time taken to build the tree structure as well as searching for the candidate strings .
28 But the Ahlbergs have no time for literal interpretations of their work .
29 ‘ Our staffing levels constrain the time off which can be allowed ’ …
30 The Nightriders choir , including Santa , helped 1,000 passengers pass the time at Stansted , Essex , as they waited to be taken by bus to Luton or Gatwick where their flights had been diverted .
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