Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 The therapist can not expect to be able to do it easily and accurately straightaway or every time .
2 Each session must be planed ahead so that no time is wasted in the session trying to find and decide what to do .
3 The carer has to be involved in this process , so that every time the patient washes his face , hands or body , you help and remind him to do so correctly , without increasing his spasticity or putting himself into danger through careless movements .
4 This program will make your non-laser printer operate just like a typewriter so that every time a key is pressed it is sent to the printer .
5 The extra time and support that are necessary ( a ) to perform jobs that are pressing at the limits of personal and material resources , and ( b ) to invest in learning how to do them better , or to assemble additional resources , so that the time taken to perform them is reduced , are not available .
6 This is achieved by arranging efficient delivery systems , both within the firm and for goods from outside suppliers , so that the time between receipt of a sales order and delivery of the product is kept to a minimum , and the flow of deliveries and production proceeds so smoothly that there is no need to produce for stock .
7 If , on the other hand , there are many unstressed syllables between the stressed ones , then the unstressed ones are squeezed together , so that the time between the stresses is approximately the same as it was in the first example ( see the sentence " The weather we had last summer was awful " ) .
8 Mosley said : ‘ We 've been listening long enough and the time has come to do something about it .
9 The upper section of the sheet was left parted to expose the features to view and remained so until the time came to secure the lid .
10 And you would the name had to be filled in and the time and the details .
11 It 's going down and every time it goes down it 's equal on both sides yeah .
12 Anyhow , he got a few horses from Besthorpe Hall , and one or two of the little farms ; and he jogged along until the time came when Mr Flowerdew came into Diss on a market day , and he saw my grandfather .
13 The ability to judge the potential role of chance without the aid of complicated statistics is valuable , if only because the time and pain of calculation can be saved .
14 Jeopardy was pleased , even to the point of suggesting they should perform the piece for Mandru together when the time came .
15 This does not gainsay the fundamental proposition that it is every citizen 's duty to retain self-control — at least to the extent of not violating other people 's interests — but it does open the way to a manslaughter verdict and to sentences which are rarely longer than eight years ' imprisonment ( less than half as long as the time served by many convicted of murder ) and may be considerably shorter .
16 It was quite painful , especially as the time went on and the contractions were coming closer together .
17 Termites and ants do it seasonally when the time comes for them to mate , disperse and set up new colonies .
18 The wide door of the stall , which the sackers would open outwards when the time came to make use of the grain within , was bolted shut .
19 He will burn it all when the time comes . ’
20 Only when the time felt right would she speak of Callanish .
21 Any moves in this regard will be made only when the time is right , and without interfering with the business .
22 It was thought that with strong , carefully chosen ministers , she would do well enough when the time came .
23 So as the time for hatching approaches , all the eggs may not be equally ready .
24 Or , if they had difficulty leaving home when they were young , they may unconsciously place obstacles in the way of their own children doing so when the time comes .
25 But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like .
26 We knew him so well and so when the time came and we saw how he was playing and how he was hitting the ball , that he could beat anyone ’ .
27 They measure the seasons by the changing day length , as may be demonstrated by keeping migratory birds under artificial day length conditions : they then migrate at a time dictated by their experienced day length , rather than the time of year .
28 We decided eventually that the time had come to rehearse this seriously and he was very happy about it .
29 But rather that the time and thought put into it had somehow polluted me .
30 it 's just that it would just that the time , sometimes you 've got to have things on time and some people do n't have .
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