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

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1 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 .
2 Then his warm , naked body was against hers beneath the covers and this time everything was magically different .
3 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 .
4 Everyone laughed and clapped and then Oliver used a whole heap of long words and each time he used one we all whooped .
5 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 . ’
6 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 . ’
7 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 .
8 Lorne wanted reassurance about screen supremacy , line ratios and close-up time .
9 The three space directions and imaginary time would form a space-time that was closed in on itself , without boundaries or edges .
10 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
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 She was summoned down in exactly fifteen minutes and this time she was more prepared .
14 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 .
15 To complete the portrait took three sittings and each time , to Indenbaum 's surprise , Modigliani turned up clean-shaven and well-groomed , and behaved in a modest , almost shy manner .
16 Children whose teachers rated their ability as average tended to spend less time on work and routine activities and more time distracted or awaiting attention than either those who were thought to be above average in ability or those who were rated as below average .
17 I mean about , what , recently I 've been getting it for ages and this time it was n't there , and I , and I thought to myself dam it I 'm not going
18 During the next year Sally fell in and out of love a half dozen times and each time it proved to be just as disastrous .
19 The Marshal had called back a number of times and each time the woman 's sobs had had a note of triumph in them .
20 His overtime rate is double time for Saturday and all weekday time over 8 hours and treble time for Sunday working .
21 In the context of validation of the theories , other cases would be needed from different cultures and other time periods , and sometimes Freud did try to fill out his work in this way .
22 You might occasionally need to change your exercise programme to fit in with different needs or different time constraints but it is essential that you maintain an adequate level of physical fitness .
23 In 1987 the Lib Dems came second to the Conservatives in two thirds of the seats and this time they look like the main challengers .
24 ‘ I do a combination of appointments and open-meeting time , ’ she said .
25 He rang the Wallis 's number twice more during a period of five days and each time got the answerphone .
26 It was the second Cultural Revolution but this time it came from the students and the workers and this time it was nonviolent , peaceful , gentle .
27 So forget the tick lists , lower your sights and next time the high tops are covered in thick mist seek out a few of these miniature mountain gems .
28 That , thought Mr Holt , was that — but Mrs Holt had other ideas and some time later applied through the courts for alimony .
29 This has proved expensive in terms of court costs and judicial time .
30 William Webster stands accused of making phone calls on the company 's phones , lending his limo to his wife , taking holidays on official planes and official time .
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