Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] time [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A once bitten , twice shy ex-Makin' Time veteran , Martin mumbles in a thick West Midlands drawl that registers about one decibel below the magnetic tape level .
2 A once bitten , twice shy ex-Makin' Time veteran , Martin mumbles in a thick West Midlands drawl that registers about one decibel below the magnetic tape level .
3 Take advice , if you 've got any doubt each old time fire station ha in this county , has a fire safety division attached to it and there are usually two officers on duty , okay ?
4 In the Anglo-Italian Cup group A , Notts County two , Pisa one , on eight , Paul on twenty , getting a goal back for Pisa on thirty er approaching half time , six minutes to go before half time , across there with Colin for that half time report as soon as the whistle goes .
5 Another political time bomb , waiting to go off in the New Year , is a Select Committee inquiry into Britain 's overall energy needs .
6 Low-pressure pubs for a high old time Daedalus .
7 Others recalled the role that emission spectroscopy without this high time resolution can have in uncovering photodissociation .
8 Is this shorter time frame relevant morally ?
9 Against this additional time cost , one would hope that , with additional parties , one can achieve a higher realisation figure .
10 In this environment the so-called real time mode of operation is essential .
11 Microware , which traditionally serves the industrial sector , envisages its technology could be used for a variety of applications based on the OS/9 multi-tasking real time operating system .
12 Bright sunshine welcomed the 20 riders that took part in Farnham Road Club 's weekly ten-mile time trial .
13 have pointed out that if it is feasible and believable for entrants to write firm ( but presumably secret ) contracts with customers for delivery over some fixed time period in the future , then the third and fourth conditions have been circumvented yet the result is the same .
14 Holding the B.B.C. together hin this national time hof stress , Mr Hoakley . ’
15 Pictorially this visual time sequence can be used to suggest morning , high noon , afternoon and evening .
16 She thought that although she might one day be able to accept this stupid time hiccup , she would never ever come to terms with these brief glimpses into another world ; as though a door had opened and closed and that , for a moment , she had stood with one foot on either side of the threshold .
17 There 's a moment before the traffic and travel news now for me to remind you that erm if you 're the chairman or the secretary or whatever it happens to be of a particular group whether it be erm the local amateur dramatics society or er a North Yorkshire charity and you 'd like the opportunity to have some prime time publicity for what you 're doing , particularly in the run-up to the Christmas period
18 It is also possible to study for these examinations by taking a one-year full time course at The City or Heriot Watt Universities .
19 Previous attempts to do this had always foundered on the fact that the fun usually resulted pretty soon in procreation but at this very time field trials of the contraceptive pill were taking place which would soon make the division practical and permanent for the first time in history .
20 In terms of this initial time lapse , two distinct groups can be identified .
21 What was this full time union work ?
22 This waiting time will in most cases select out those children whose effusions are short lived .
23 If the operator is following a linear feature , such as a contour line , the digitizer can be switched to streaming mode and the location of the pointer recorded at some specified time interval , such as every tenth of a second .
24 A MFN clause guarantees to a buyer that if , when the contract is concluded or within some specified time period later , the seller makes a sale to another buyer at a lower price , then the buyer in question will also receive that lower price .
25 At this same time Force ‘ H ’ discharged its responsibilities for the ‘ Tiger ’ convoy to Admiral Cunningham 's force , the two fleets meeting some 40 miles south of Malta .
26 Radiating out from the speaker are a number of concentric circles distinguishing different zones of spatial proximity ; through the speaker passes a " tame line " , on which events prior to his present utt rance , and events prior to those , can be linearly arranged , and similarly events at points and spans in the future ; while the discourse to which the speaker contributes unfolds along this same time line .
27 Intensely concerned with retaining contact with external reality , Braque must have realized , unconsciously perhaps , that at this particular time Cubism 's means of expression could become only more abstract , and the illusionistically painted nail may be regarded as an affirmation of the realistic intentions of the movement .
28 This bottom time display remains on for three seconds , then reverts to normal dive display for 10 seconds , and so the sequence continues .
29 It was still not yet fully dark outside , and if she were to look out of the window , she would be able to see at once whether the outside world was part of her own world or whether it , too , was caught in this terrifying time slip .
30 This continuous time model finds that the price of index futures depends on the volatility of returns on the index , as well as on the spot price , dividend yield , the risk-free rate of interest and the time to delivery .
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