Example sentences of "[prep] [art] time [art] " in BNC.

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1 For the time the first pioneers arrived to the present day , the white man has felt compelled to tame the desert , to reduce its primeval vastness to human dimensions .
2 Berkshire family health services authority amended the new form from July 1991 to ask for the time the visit was made .
3 The Corporation may cancel this Policy by sending seven days notice by registered letter to the Policyholder at his last known address and in such event will return to the Policyholder the premium less the pro rata portion thereof for the period the Policy has been in force or the Policy may be cancelled at any time by the Policyholder on seven days notice and ( provided no claim has arisen during the then current period of insurance ( subject to the relative International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) being returned to the Corporation the Policyholder shall be entitled to a return of the premium less premium at the Corporations short period rates for the time the Policy has been in force calculated from the date upon which such Card is received by the Corporation .
4 Using DCE 's equipment , a ‘ meeting ’ with colleagues in the United States would cost about £2.80 per minute , about £1.60 per minute in France and in the UK the normal cost of a digital telephone line for the time the users are connected .
5 This year he has a perfect excuse — his wife is expecting their first baby during the time the Three Wise Ladies are picking up from police , local authorities , and others information about weather , congestion , and danger points , and relaying it to the media .
6 All over Orkney during the time the children were away from their homes , prayers were said for them in churches of all denominations and at prayer meetings , and despite the torment they went through , none of the parents ' faiths wavered .
7 In the case of stepped interest bonds , the stated rate of interest for each accounting period does not reflect the true economic cost of borrowing in any period during the time the bond is outstanding , since low rates of interest in one period are compensated by higher rates in another .
8 On a shingle spit which connects a tiny island to the shores of Mainland , a tern colony became established every summer , and the local crofter would stop taking his tractor over to the island during the time the birds were nesting .
9 the number of virtual memory segments addressed during the time the processor is available to it
10 During the time the patient is in the care of the theatre staff , preparations should be made on the ward for his return ( see page 47 ) .
11 I 'm getting so I ask my wife to account for her movements during the time the butler was killed . ’
12 Records on the prime data track , as has been explained earlier , may each cause a full revolution to be lost if they can not be processed during the time the inter-record gap is traversed .
13 Ordered , That all Members who are returned for two or more places in any part of the United Kingdom to make their Election for which of the places they will serve , within one week after it shall appear that there is no question upon the Return for that place ; and if anything shall come in question touching the Return or Election of any Member , he is to withdraw during the time the matter is in debate ; and that all Members returned upon double Returns do withdraw till their Returns are determined .
14 It was during the time the play was being crafted , and for years afterwards , that Ken was a witness to the bizarre happenings that made up this strangest of all relationships , a relationship which ended with Halliwell murdering Orton and then taking his own life .
15 This method therefore had to be cancelled as the time the carrier could remain at Greenock was severely limited .
16 There was a delay between the time the ring started to glow and the point at which the glowing reached its peak , because light from the near side of the ring arrived at the earth while light from the far side was still on its way .
17 In between the time the dustbins are put out and the truck arrives , the pickers have been through the contents of the bins .
18 Much of the higher ground was deer forest and access to it was restricted to a short summer season between the time the snows melted and the shooting season began .
19 There is one classic tale , still retold with immense delight by older Baldersdalians , about the time a police constable arrived in the dale in hot pursuit of the Fawcetts .
20 At about the time the new clock was commissioned , I became seriously ill with a heart condition , and it proved not possible to undertake the extensive research required to faithfully replicate the old clock .
21 Dana Gillespie : ‘ This was about the time The Beatles were just starting and they were considered to have long hair , but if you look at the pictures of them in those days , they had almost crew-cuts compared to David 's which was honestly long , bright yellow , bleached blonde from a bottle .
22 About the time the original chapel was being built in the sixteenth century , a wooden crucifix was washed ashore in a box .
23 He concluded that ‘ a mandate is a mandate and that she will derive real strength from having overcome so tough a challenge ’ , a stirring endorsement , weakened only by Thatcher 's withdrawal from the contest at about the time the column reached the chattering classes ' breakfast tables .
24 Though still the branch manager , he has been in hospital for nearly two months — in other words , since about the time the Kunitachi scandal surfaced .
25 About the time the tide comes in ,
26 It is known that he and she spoke on the telephone at about the time the power of attorney was executed .
27 ‘ Andy Gould , ’ I say , because — apart from everything else — Andy stayed with me during the summer , round about the time the card with my writing on it went missing .
28 Let me tell you … let me tell you … ’ she racked her brains ‘ … about the time the twins thought they 'd found gold in the creek on our farm .
29 At first this was merely the usual paranoid rumour inevitable under a ruthless regime where informers abounded , but after a time a more imaginative version emerged .
30 After a time a magnificent escarpment of red and pink stone closed on the road from the east .
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