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

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1 For example , does taking a tablet three times a day mean every eight hours or three times during waking hours ?
2 The different playing philosophies that account for the North-South divide are emphasised by the views of two of the most successful coaches or recent times — Australia 's Bob Dwyer and Ian McGeechan of Scotland and the British Lions .
3 Those that do so have to set aside less capital to cover property risks and less time for completing detailed regulatory reports and managing a messy portfolio .
4 Then his warm , naked body was against hers beneath the covers and this time everything was magically different .
5 Er , it takes me an hour to get there , if I 'm lucky now at roadworks and charging time in one day , is like an hour to patch , then you 're out on to the patch , in between appointments running about because Derby 's quite a big area , er , again if you 've got to cover an appointment in Matlock and you 're in Derby in the morning you 're talking a good forty five minute run to get there .
6 All the trips and good times will be available in the normal fashion , and you can join in as much , or as little as you want .
7 As ever we have put together a package of Club 18–30 trips and good times to make sure you have the chance to see all the unique places of interest that Florida has to offer .
8 Over the past years , we 've got together a superb programme of trips and good times to make sure you get the chance to see the very best this island has to offer .
9 Our trips and good times programmes are of course entirely optional .
10 TWO ADVENTUROUS LEGIONNAIRES who are now in Africa , bored stiff — French ( 20 ) and American ( 23 ) — seek women ( 18-25 ) who will write to us and be ready to receive us on our return to Europe for good parties and fast times .
11 Everyone laughed and clapped and then Oliver used a whole heap of long words and each time he used one we all whooped .
12 In its March 17 press release , COSE gave as the reason for its existence as ‘ increased customer demand for consistent technologies across multiple systems , greater technology choice , increased cost savings and quicker time to market . ’
13 In its March 17 press release , COSE gave as the reason for its existence ‘ increased customer demand for consistent technologies across multiple platforms , greater technology choice , increased cost savings and quicker time to market . ’
14 Among the papers presented was a description of the ‘ operations room ’ at the Ipswich Hospital ( a Portakabin ) — whose staff held , coordinated , and above all , integrated information about waiting lists and waiting times .
15 Those who wish to become local authority tenants find that the best houses have been sold and , as the stock diminishes and fewer council houses are built , waiting lists and waiting times lengthen , and exchanges for those already in council housing and remaining in it become more difficult .
16 All those working within the trust are committed to : ’ Reduce waiting lists and waiting times .
17 Some Minpins say they have seen his back legs , huge and black and very hairy , shaped like lions ' legs but ten times as big .
18 Good times nor bad times nothing lasts . ’
19 The opposite is true of the component overhaul areas where more time for thought is available but there is always the inevitable backlog of components awaiting test and repair .
20 This concentration of digestion at the incisor tips is highly characteristic of the prey assemblages of the category 2 species ( Fig. 3.22 F-I ) , and must be linked with heavier digestion combined with the high retention rate of the incisors in the jaws ( Tables 3.6 and 3.8 ) , most of the digestion occurring while the incisors are still in place in the jaws ( Fig. 3.22 H ) : in the long-eared owl samples , four times as many in situ incisors are digested as isolated incisors and three times as many for Verreaux eagle owl ( data from Table 3.13 ) .
21 Lorne wanted reassurance about screen supremacy , line ratios and close-up time .
22 The three space directions and imaginary time would form a space-time that was closed in on itself , without boundaries or edges .
23 A payment ( equivalent to time and a half on normal workdays and double time on Sundays and public holidays ) in respect of any additional hours worked as a result of extensions to licensing hours
24 Looking up at the sky , at the myriad pinpricks of light , it seemed to him that he could feel the turning earth beneath his feet and that time had mysteriously come to a stop , fusing into one moment the past , the present and the future ; the ruined abbey , the obstinately enduring artefacts of the last war , the crumbling cliff defences , the windmill and the power station .
25 A city with 10 zones and 4 times frames , could have a matrix of 40 separate prices on a single day ; and then weekdays would probably be different from weekends , Bank Holidays , etc .
26 In the summer of 1988 , Islander sailed from Hythe Marina Village bound for southern Norway , but the light winds and limited time caused her to lower her sights and she shaped a course for the Limfjord at the southern end of Jutland .
27 If these rates were maintained then , with population growing at the rate of 1 per cent a year , each generation could expect to be roughly twice as well off as its parents and four times as well off as its grandparents .
28 For students , there is a tendency to socialize in the evenings ; therefore bedtimes and rising times are fairly late .
29 She was summoned down in exactly fifteen minutes and this time she was more prepared .
30 The optimum completion time has come down by one minute to 11 minutes and more time is being allowed on the roads and tracks section before the cross country .
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