Example sentences of "[adj] to [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 This was because policy was and is subject to important time lags .
2 Condition 13 makes it clear that a claim brought against the carrier by the customer is subject to strict time limits ; in the case of loss from or damage to a package , the customer must advise the carrier of his claim in writing within three days and the claim must be made within seven days .
3 Such draconian time limits as these may be too strong medicine for our taste ; but the example of a general right of recovery subject to strict time limits imposed as a matter of policy is instructive for us as we seek to solve the problem in the present case .
4 I had spotted this on my travels a few months previous to this time and had made a mental note to return and search it .
5 Where value has at any time been given for a bill the holder is deemed to be a holder for value as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill who became parties prior to such time .
6 Prior to that time retirement ages for men and women were the same , and this meant that a man retiring at 65 often had to support himself and his wife on a single-rate pension , because on average women were younger than their husbands .
7 It is not know whether the Canadian forecast was available to the crew before departure from Keflavik although it had been issued prior to that time .
8 The respondent did not however consult a solicitor until March 1990 and prior to that time did not carry out , or arrange for the carrying out of , any investigations .
9 I would hope we can fix meetings prior to that time .
10 ( 1 ) Every recognition granted under these Rules shall , subject to paragraph ( 2 ) of this Rule , remain in force until the end of the third 31st May next after that recognition is granted except where prior to that time the recognition expires under Rule 9 or is revoked .
11 The old rule was that requisitions on title were dealt with after contracts had been exchanged , and that prior to that time the questions were to be of a practical nature , as per the form of preliminary enquiries .
12 Prior to this time it had to travel in cask and the resultant ‘ sparkling ’ wine must have been a sorry product , hardly an advertisement for its quality and reputation .
13 Prior to this time , the early seventies , there was no real precedent for autonomous women 's groups organizing around a woman-only issue .
14 Regional policy did not emerge in the EC until 1975 , but nevertheless , prior to this time there was embodied in the Treaty of Rome an implicit concern for regional disparities .
15 The move will be particularly helpful to first time buyers , a Halifax spokesman said , and the impact could be far more wide ranging in Scotland , where the average price paid by a first-time buyers is considerably less than the £51,500 paid by their counterparts in south-east England .
16 For the purpose of this memoir , the details are irrelevant , and my experience was commonplace to that time of life ; but I needed to talk to someone .
17 There 's much more to effective time management .
18 I am afraid that due to limited time available I do not have time to write your articles for you .
19 Clubs were cancelling mid-week bookings due to short time and I had to travel farther afield to find work .
20 Particularly when the first half is devoted to such time filling as The Obituary Show : Jeffrey Bernard ( C4 on Tuesday : 9.00–9.30 pm ) .
21 Equally understandably , seasonal workers are not entitled to paid time off during their temporary employment since they are employed to Provide manpower at peak periods .
22 Leach ( 1977 ) has shown the ephemerality which lies in any attempt to classify deviance on a global scale ; for what is criminal in one society or at one point in time is relative to that time and place and to who holds the discourse on power .
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