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

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1 ‘ I would n't ask the fuzz the time if it would save me old granny 's life . ’
2 If the cells have a ‘ clock ’ that stops when they leave the zone the time on the clock will give them their position along the axis .
3 Did you give the process the time and effort it really needed ?
4 as if they had known to the minute the time of Rachaela 's arrival .
5 The time marks the movement , since it is its number , and the movement the time ’ ( Physica , iv .
6 Moreover , it was understood to be a crime which was entirely foreign to the national character , and in one of its earliest references to the affair The Times ( 7 November 1862 ) registered the compulsive feeling that the new crime was ‘ un-British ’ : ‘ When the outrages first commenced , it was doubted whether the crime was not of foreign importation … but the ruffians who have been arrested arc of pure English breed . ’
7 The church in nearby Catherington , Hants , was filled with the song The Time of my Life , taken from Helen 's favourite film Dirty Dancing .
8 ‘ What the hell the time is ? ’ asks Des .
9 The way the time leading up to the event is used , and the success of the coping behaviours employed , may considerably affect its impact ( Parkes , 1982a ) .
10 This is referred to in the expression the time I am writing of .
11 Note that once you have put some commands into LIFESPAN_SHUTDOWN , your system shutdown procedures should always specify YES for site-specific shutdown procedure ( parameter number 4 to SYS$SYSTEM:SHUTDOWN ) , unless you are performing an emergency shutdown and can not allow the system the time to execute the LIFESPAN_SHUTDOWN commands .
12 erm , the time the time I 've given you you seem to be quite busy another five minutes or less ?
13 Darling you , darling you were n't in the house the time
14 As soon as you start applying a tourniquet then write on your arm or leg with a pen the time that applications started .
15 They could no longer have anyone who defaulted on a loan put in prison , and had to take proceedings against his goods , a process The Times described as ‘ uncertain , expensive and tedious ’ .
16 Time is money , and one must expect to see more pressure being brought to bear to reduce to a minimum the time taken from the start of a project to the arrival of the product on the shelves .
17 Since the first of these measures runs counter to the purposes of binding , it can not be considered acceptable ; it is suggested , therefore , that , wherever possible , current procedures for channelling material to and through the bindery be investigated , with a view to reducing to a minimum the time which such items spend off the shelf .
18 Erm , and I 've no idea the time
19 Sell on a strike they say , so no doubt the time to sell 3DO Co Inc 's shares are as soon as the first marketable interactive multimedia home entertainment centres to the company 's standard are announced : the shares , floated at $15 , rose to $20.125 on the first day of trading going to $24 on the second day .
20 This means that it can be certified like any other homebuilt , and a pilot with a single engine rating can fly it ( although through an anomaly the time counts as twin time in his or her logbook ) .
21 In the following two examples the vocabulary itself suggests an inference beyond what is strictly perceivable : ( 83 ) He may be seen , as he enquires of an official the time of the next train , to summon up the semblance of a smile .
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