Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | These could be utilized to estimate values for unmeasured situations or for unknown time periods despite the black box nature of this functional approach , and finally there were endeavours to proceed towards a more realist explanation . |
| 2 | Broadly speaking , one may say that every child is legitimate which is born during the continuance of a marriage or within due time afterwards . |
| 3 | Dawkins ( 1976 , 1978 ) has argued strongly that considering the individual animal as the unit of selection is a form of shorthand for what is actually selected down the generations is the gene , or over short time spans , groups of associated genes . |
| 4 | ‘ You played it for her , you can play it for me ’ : MacWeek expects Apple Computer Inc this month to announce a software only information server code-named Bogart that simplifies and accelerates text search and retrieval ; the thing will use agent technology to enable users to perform English-language queries with Boolean operators and proximity searches of text stored on a central server or on CD-ROMs and will deliver ‘ smart relevance ’ search results , ranked by pertinence to the user 's query ; searches can reportedly occur on demand or at user-specified time intervals . |
| 5 | In the first case , fieldworkers may have wished to retain certain functions , such as working directly with children and young people , as their prerogative , because they considered themselves to be better trained to undertake these tasks , albeit with limited time at their disposal and with , in some instances , limited skills . |
| 6 | I think that in due time the British people will want to know a bit more than that . |
| 7 | Except at mating time , tigers are solitary animals . |
| 8 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |
| 9 | In this state , the chains are highly entangled , and as sufficient time must be allowed for the chains to diffuse into the three-dimensional order required for crystallite formation , the crystalline perfection of the sample is affected by the thermal history . |
| 10 | A group of villagers had spent the evening in the Red Lion , and after closing time Young did the run in the nude , some reports say as the result of a bet . |
| 11 | It is certain that a great deal of such duplication has gone on , all over the chromosomes , and throughout geological time . |
| 12 | In the general population in 1987 , 11% of households contained a non-dependent child , defined as a child over 16 , or over 19 if in full time education or training up to this age . |
| 13 | The Commissioners awarded a further penalty of £1,080 , finding that the taxpayer was prevaricating and that as a professional man he had failed to give proper priority to disclosing building society information in full and in good time . |
| 14 | signal clearly and in good time before making any turn or changing lanes |
| 15 | signal clearly and in good time before making any turn or changing lanes |
| 16 | signal clearly and in good time before making any turn or changing lanes |
| 17 | To be of any use they must be given clearly and in good time . |
| 18 | I know what that man owes to Harry , and what to me , and I have kept the account , and in good time I shall take what is due . |
| 19 | Meantime , the Brothers exercised , recited litanies , incanted the familiar battle-prayers , meditated , now and then duelled , tested themselves upon algometric pain-meters … and in spare time they scrimshandered the bones of the dead . |
| 20 | In spite of a positive measure for both types in this case the masquerade is not permanent and in infinite time there is full revelation of types . |
| 21 | The direction or signal by the officer should be given clearly and in sufficient time for the defendant to stop . |
| 22 | ( 4 ) Shareholders must be given sufficient information and advice to enable them to reach a properly informed decision and in sufficient time to do so . |
| 23 | Third , as the financial market becomes increasingly global and competition grows , financial institutions are finding that they need to network their resources more and more — whether that be data , staff , or computer hardware — both company-wide , country-wide and across different time zones . |
| 24 | United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties … |
| 25 | But in due time the contribution to population redistribution was significant enough , particularly dispersal from London , with a total of 55,000 dwellings built in no less than 32 towns including Basingstoke . |
| 26 | But in imaginary time , there are no singularities or boundaries . |
| 27 | But in social time and social space we make just such distinctions and we do so in a very consistent way . |
| 28 | Rowdy customers will be hard to throw out through the double pressure doors of the air-lock , but at closing time Daedalus will reverse the pumps and take the pressure up above atmospheric . |
| 29 | " You did n't start till after closing time at the Drovers ! " |
| 30 | Because of normal time delays , revenue continues for a while after sales cease . |