Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Where a summons has been served in accordance with Ord 7 , r 10(4) ( b ) by delivering the summons to a person not under sixteen years of age , if it is doubtful from the endorsement whether the summons will come to the knowledge of the defendant in sufficient time , notice of doubtful service ( N 221 ) is sent by the court .
2 If you book through a Travel Agent , you should ensure that you pay the agent in sufficient time to allow payment to reach Cosmos by the due date .
3 Sometimes it helps if the person who is holding the horse , pats the horse on the neck in exact time to the farrier hammering on its foot — especially if it is the actual hammering that worries the horse the most .
4 I was only thinking of the family — they would wish to bring the priest in good time . ’
5 BOSS have set up the ME-6 to work in two different ways : it can be left to recall programmed patches or , by using the manual programming button , be set to operate like a series of pedals with each footswitch activating an effect in real time .
6 Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’
7 An advantage of this type of parser is that it performs recognition in linear time .
8 Good for Annabel , who had the sense to quit the circuit in good time and launch a successful new career .
9 Just give the floppy disc to the Editor in good time — and yes , you will get it back again quickly ) .
10 Their opponents will be Wickham Dynamos who beat Hunters Inn in extra time .
11 Toronto-based CAE Industries Ltd reports that its CAE-Link Corp unit has won a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence for a higher formation battle trainer for the British Army : terms were not disclosed , but CAE-Link will develop , install and maintain a command-and-control trainer to simulate a round-the-clock battle in real time for up to six weeks , creating the battlefield communications flow between the staff being trained , higher headquarters and subordinate unit headquarters ; it will consist of a central server networked to 170 controller and operator stations at two sites in the UK and Germany ; it has to be transportable for use at other training sites .
12 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 .
13 The history of the universe in real time , however , would look very different .
14 And if you know the history of the universe in imaginary time , you can calculate how it behaves in real time .
15 Similarly , the event that we might choose to label as ‘ the beginning of the universe in imaginary time ’ would be an ordinary point of space-time , much like any other .
16 However , the North and South poles correspond to the beginning and end of the history of the universe in imaginary time , not in the real time that we experience .
17 If the universe really is in such a quantum state , there would be no singularities in the history of the universe in imaginary time .
18 However , the North and South Poles correspond to the beginning and end of the universe in imaginary time .
19 For had it not been raining so hard on that Tuesday evening I would have arrived at the Philharmonia Hall in good time .
20 Technology : Scoring for the boss in extra time
21 It remains quite clear across the years , the topography absolutely plain , so precise in details of dress that I can use them to place the dream in historical time .
22 One of the finest of all , ‘ Gelosia ’ , published in 1646 , opens with a great passionate outburst : which is followed by a nine-bar aria in triple time and a fast arioso ; the whole scheme is then twice repeated , very freely .
23 One must clearly study the variation of a species throughout its geographical range , at one moment in geological time , before one can claim that it has changed into something else .
24 It is the presumption that during any particular moment in geological time , sediment was raining down everywhere , preserving all the different contemporaneous environments simultaneously .
25 Bernie was responsible for read-out and interpretation of FDRs in Canada and I put it to him that what we really needed was the ability to watch the accident taking place in real time , preferably by means of a DFDR providing the inputs to a flight simulator instead of the usual pilot inputs .
26 The key factor in the C-Cube development is that the compression and decompression takes place in real time .
27 However , to be interpreted as full frame , full motion video , it must of course be decompressed and the decompression has to take place in real time , while the application is running .
28 One of the key distinctions between this kind of application and platform-based , optical disc multimedia such as CD-ROM , CD-I or CDTV , is that the generation and exploration of the multimedia environment takes place in real time .
29 The bare infinitive in exclamations evokes therefore an incidence of the infinitive 's event to its support which can only be represented as potential since the speaker feels it has little or no chance of being real , of finding a place in real time .
30 The imbalance between service commitments and training is such that doctors have little opportunity to learn from their experiences , and little or no teaching takes place in protected time , when they would be free from service commitments .
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