Example sentences of "[adv] [that] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 " ) . |
| 4 | We decided eventually that the time had come to rehearse this seriously and he was very happy about it . |
| 5 | But rather that the time and thought put into it had somehow polluted me . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It is significant that in the following year , in his dissenting speech in Reg. v. Warner [ 1969 ] 2 A.C. 256 , 279 , he , while agreeing with the general rule , was prepared to consider an exception from it although not that the time was right to do so . |
| 8 | ‘ And , while I appreciate your charitable intent in trying to comfort me for Lotta 's absence from my bed , I tell you once more that the time when I might have needed consolation for Lotta 's tricks has long since passed , and the fact that I 've chosen to live the life of a monk for the past six months is because until the past few days I have felt no desire to give in to the temptations paraded before me . ’ |
| 9 | It turns out that the time taken to respond increases linearly with the number of items in the memory set . |
| 10 | Now that the time had come for the depleted garrison to shrink back inside the new fortifications , accommodation had to be found for the ladies displaced from Dr Dunstaple 's house . |
| 11 | There are so many diversions here that the time flies by on wings . |
| 12 | She told herself sternly that the time had passed when sympathy , hope , tender care , even love could have anything to do with the figure on the bed . |