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

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1 However , recent evidence suggests that HBIG may reduce the frequency , or extend the time to onset , of recurrent HBV .
2 Other problems , such as academic ability or entry requirements , became secondary if the adult can not afford to do the course or find the time to study in the first place .
3 The advantage of the service , Mr Lickiss points out , is that the subscribers can choose when they want or have the time to study .
4 It 's it 's th the building and the blocks of things in in in the in the courtyard that make the time .
5 Watches that tell the time in 18 different languages , make toast and have so many knobs and dials that the clock face is completely obscured .
6 Occasionally , very occasionally , a lone knight in armour rode into Ridgery Butts from the east and plunged straight down one of the forest paths without pausing to do more than pass the time of day at the Inn and drink ale .
7 But by crossing direct in this way she could more than halve the time to the keeper 's cottage , and this might mean that the keeper could get to the West Wood in time to capture the deer-stealers before they drove away .
8 There is also the possibility that alter a time a support bureaucracy generates its own needs for support quite independently of the front-line units .
9 These enable the original owner of the deposit to sell its ownership to a third party if the need arises and make the time deposit instantly realisable , albeit at a price .
10 Sickened by the endemic one-upmanship of a political system founded on resistance nomenklatura ( Pompidou was one of the few politicians who had not been in the resistance ) , he spoke of the need to look to the future and forget the time when ā€˜ Frenchmen did not love one another . ā€™
11 It 's , you ca n't in general lay down generalized associative links and say every time somebody dreams about erm an examination it represents anxiety about their future career or something .
12 Of course the idea came to nothing ; in fact , one gets the impression , throughout this period , that there were a great many ideas floating about whose sole value was to console , and occupy the time of , those who had them .
13 You were to kill him in the alleyway and capture the Time Sprout .
14 That would take a good hour and kill the time .
15 I signed Tommy Titmouse in a scrawl and put the time .
16 A statement by the governor of the emirate 's Central Bank in February noted that 650 wells were still on fire and put the time needed to resume output at 9 months .
17 Then our hostess appeared on a terrace higher still , put a large telescope to her eye , and read the time by the clock on the town tower .
18 I glanced at my watch , found I had forgotten to adjust it and read the time for him from the digital clock at the base of the instrument panel .
19 In general they overestimate the amount available and underestimate the time wasted by being fragmented in small amounts on rather trivial matters .
20 The current work adopts a novel methodology in which 174 firms originally interviewed during the initial research in Scotland , South East England and The Bay Area of California in the USA will be re-contacted to explore factors critical to the management of innovation ( eg finance , R & D ) , and add a time series dimension to the data compiled on innovative performance .
21 If you ca n't easily remember this , just close your eyes for a moment and recall a time when you felt really well .
22 Subjects were asked to collect every stool for five days and record the time each was passed .
23 For myself , I would let the others go on to the caves and pass the time instead above ground in the large riverside village of Saint-PĆ© ( the Gascon form of Pierre ) -de-Bigorre , which has a nicely arcaded square and a few pleasing remains of its old abbey church , once the grandest religious building in the Pyrenees but now part in effect of the dull parish church that later replaced it , after it had been fired by Protestant arsonists in the Wars of Religion .
24 Stroll by and pass the time of day , when you were ranting and raving and threatening ā€™
25 If you 're if you had n't earned the money well you did n't go into it in detail and get the time and motion study man
26 I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day .
27 A distinctive and particularly valuable aspect of the study by Nissel and Bonnerjea was the keeping of diaries by their respondents so that they could describe the nature of , and measure the time taken in , the caring activities undertaken .
28 The principal technique was to transmit radar pulses vertically downwards and measure the time lapsed before the echo was received .
29 The principal method of investigation is to show people sentences one at a time on a computer screen and measure the time it takes to understand a sentence .
30 The alternative plan is to get away from road racing for a spell and use the time to do some track training , with the idea of running track races through the summer months .
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