Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As priority was given to the undergraduate course in information retrieval during the first year and other conditions remained nearly constant , any changes in the pattern of the use of Chalmers Library during that time could be attributed to the effects of the course of instruction . |
| 2 | The lunch break was defined as being outside school hours , and so any activities held during that time could be charged for . |
| 3 | But in fact they did care , because if they had n't the traumas that afflicted Welsh rugby at about this time would have had not effect . |
| 4 | Let's go for another time shall we ? |
| 5 | The great spread of drug-taking among the young during this time can also be seen either as ‘ doing it for kicks ’ or looking for a road out of materialistic culture . |
| 6 | And those of yo you who 've been doing it for some time will now realise how easy it has made the momegiture . |
| 7 | Is she , where , is she actually proposing that these should be located ? in , in the countryside , in , in towns ? because they 're sens sensitivities o on that particular on the siting of that er particular activity and er we 're seen it elsewhere , er , those of us who have been on this committee for some time will know the concern that there are about the location of waste recycling facilities and er as I say I would hate that we would have a list of sites across the county which would just start paying us money and quite frankly should never be started . |
| 8 | b ) the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which , under this Order , are to be brought to a conclusion after that time shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion . |
| 9 | Developments in safety after that time will not make the producer liable if his product has not conformed to them . |
| 10 | When that work is taken away , the dog becomes a luxury and one which the simple people of that time could not afford . |
| 11 | Until now historians believed that the woolly mammoths of that time could only survive in freezing conditions . |
| 12 | A stormy passage up the west coast in Autumn gales gave us a taste of what was to come , and those among the crew of that time will remember it as the Force Ten winter . |
| 13 | Northampton 's history goes back beyond the Romans — certainly to the Iron Age and settlements of that time can be found in and around the town . |
| 14 | The Marxist concept of historical time must instead , he argues , be thought through ‘ on the basis of the Marxist conception of the social totality ’ ( 97 ) . |
| 15 | Much of this time could be wasted while children awaited the teacher 's attention or were simply distracted . |
| 16 | The results of the segmentation which follows from the expectation of interruptable time can be traced in the increasingly familiar forms of television fiction : an extended , rather than condensed form of the novelistic , in which attention is dispersed rather than concentrated ; highly populated narrative communities in which causality is less essential than character to the sense of continuity ; a narrative structure which need not end ( because not driven by causality ) , but which , if it does end , may end arbitrarily . |
| 17 | This was considered fairer because the amount of advertising time would be small and expensive , which could favour the wealthiest clients . |
| 18 | But the greatest and most original clergy wit of all time must surely be Revd Sydney Smith ( 1771–1845 ) . |
| 19 | One of the weirdest and most amusing shoot 'em ups of all time will finally be released in the UK on the SNES . |
| 20 | While the 1970s and '80s brought new levels of technical expertise , some of the best matte paintings of all time can be seen in a 1930s production which , though having a very big budget for its day , nonetheless incorporated shrewd economies , including the avoidance of location shooting and of building sets that would be used only briefly . |
| 21 | Only if we could picture the universe in terms of imaginary time would there be no singularities . |
| 22 | It is advisable , however , not to alter the tuning of any one drum by more than a tone ( since small alterations of tuning can be effected by ‘ feel ’ to a great extent ) , and a dozen or more bars of moderate time ought to be allowed for accurate adjustment of the tuning-screws . |
| 23 | For her things would never heal , but for Marguerite time would lessen the pain and her memories would help . |
| 24 | By then Mr Reuter 's pleas for more time will be history . |
| 25 | Fr from that time can you recall any incidents which er your father may have mentioned to you even as a young boy ? |
| 26 | In general a failure to serve a committal order in due time would not be expected to lead to the quashing of the sentence of imprisonment . |
| 27 | At the time of the Crusades , Europe took comfort in the expectation that somewhere in the East there ruled a mighty Christian monarch , Known as Prester John , who in due time would march on Jerusalem , destroy the infidel and liberate the Holy Places . |
| 28 | Instead , in a replay , the number of corners awarded in extra time will be used to decide to outcome . |
| 29 | The beginning in real time will be the big bang singularity . |
| 30 | If one extrapolates the results of the sum over histories from imaginary time to real time , one finds that the beginning of the universe in real time can be very different from its end . |