Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time as " in BNC.

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1 Estimates based on volumes of erupted material in fact show that the discharge from volcanoes forming island arcs and continental-margin orogens averages a very modest 1 km 3 a- 1 This rate has no doubt varied somewhat through geological time as the rate of lithospheric subduction has changed .
2 Playing in the third game of the 24 match round Robin stage of the tournament , Ireland were actually left to contemplate the spectre of extra time as Italy came back with a try just before the finish .
3 It also guaranteed hours of wasted time as users struggled to choose between Bodini Extra Bold and Franklin Gothic .
4 Watchdog warns of short time as Vauxhall announces price rises
5 But Swindon had a similar close shave in the last seconds of full time as Philliskirk hit the crossbar and the game went into extra time .
6 Substitute Ropati 's try , after neat work by Bishop , came on the stroke of full time as Warrington relaxed in the warmth of this surprisingly easy victory .
7 It is aimed at getting the most out of available time as is possible without distress to the person working — at least that seems to be the rough definition .
8 The office looked as if it had fallen under the same spell of passing time as Dexter , and been unoccupied for weeks rather than hours — the motes of dust , the grime of London gently settling on files , videotapes and yellowing newspapers .
9 Then he made 38 runs in good time as Northern cashed in against the champions ' depleted bowling resources .
10 By the same token try to avoid bright natural light for the first two to three days after the flight at times corresponding to 5 to 11 o'clock in the morning on old time as this will tend to advance your body clock .
11 This insistence on human time as both flexible and , one might say , I suppose , multi-dimensional , has various consequences of course for the structure and the style of À la recherche .
12 Now the Palace Stud lives on borrowed time as Indian racing moves up a gear .
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