Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | DECADES make convenient units of time for historians , sociologists and pundits of every stripe , but the people who live and work through them do n't share the same enthusiasm for tying everything into bundles or stopping precisely at midnight on December 31 . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , Lola could not deliver the cars in time for Indianapolis and Mr Rahal failed to qualify for the race . |
| 3 | The completion of this work would increase the convenience of searching the General Catalogue for researchers and save them valuable time , and it would also create savings in time for Library staff . |
| 4 | Even if the application is dismissed , the tenant 's tenancy will continue for a further three months plus time for appeal , which is currently four weeks . |
| 5 | Surely he 's got loads of time for people who struggle at maths , sport , speelling etc ? |
| 6 | Post-Darwinian geologists had assigned vast tracts of time for the operations of forces still believed by us to have shaped the Earth ; but they were challenged on the grounds that thermodynamics could demonstrate that the Sun and the Earth could not be much more than fifty million years old . |
| 7 | Teachers often report that they completely switch off at the beginning of the holidays , or sleep for abnormally long periods of time for several days . |
| 8 | The manager produces a whole hospital work-level profile for specific periods of time for a 7-day period . |
| 9 | The teachers in our study did use strategies which came into the first category , but it was the second which was the key to understanding the all-pervasive quality of the collaboration and the self-sufficiency of the children which had so impressed us , allowing the teacher uninterrupted periods of time for working with individuals and groups . |
| 10 | It had , in fact , originally been employed as a reaction against ‘ simplistic ideas about the means and periods of time for carrying out the tasks of communist construction ’ . |
| 11 | The court heard that Mr Prescott , 28 , and his teammates Bernard Bryan , Colin Osbourne Wright and Jacqueline Watson used the drugs only for short periods of time for training in the run-up to a major event . |
| 12 | The court heard that Mr Prescott , 28 , and his teammates Bernard Bryan , Colin Osbourne Wright and Jaqueline Watson used the drugs only for short periods of time for training in the run-up to a major event , as is common . |
| 13 | Tranmere striker Tommy Coyne has been sidelined by a flu bug , but Charlton remains optimistic that he can shrug off the effects in time for Wednesday . |
| 14 | The crowds begin to disperse — some home to bed , others to drive back to Porto Moniz or Caniçal , and still others to attend the numerous parties , supper buffets , dances and discothèques until time for breakfast and bed . |
| 15 | After losing 83–6 to Blaydon and 42–3 to Horden in recent weeks , the injuries are not helping to get back on the rails in time for their final two league matches this month against Sunderland and Mowden Park . |
| 16 | The 25-year-old will cost around £700,000 and the signing is likely to be pushed through in the next few days in time for the Christmas programme . |
| 17 | These must reach Somalia within the next 10 days so people can plant the seeds in time for the rainy season . |
| 18 | Finer , in his study of The Changing Party System , is not alone in taking the view that it is a " matter of proven fact that governments try to manipulate the economy to improve material conditions in time for the next election " . |
| 19 | Narrated by the team leader S/L John Blackwell and the team manager S/L Eric Steenson , this video shows the behind the scenes logistics of getting the team out to the ‘ States with their ten crimson-painted Hawks in time for the Bicentennial celebrations at Andrews Air Force Base . |
| 20 | It is intended and er all four sets of government officials are resolved to integrate the two agencies in time for the commencement of the P I production phases . |
| 21 | The two Foreign Ministers also agreed in principle to conclude a treaty on basic relations between their two states in time for the expected visit to South Korea of Russian President Boris Yeltsin in September . |
| 22 | In cases where there have been failures to make applications to licensing courts in time for them to be heard at statutory sittings , the Court of Session has been petitioned for directions , in virtue of its nobile officium , to licensing courts to hold special sittings to deal with non-timeous applications . |
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| 24 | bombs in time for our breakfast tomorrow morning ? ’ |
| 25 | sort of get that er sort of er get a , a neat copy run off we might be able to get it down for repro to reprographics in time for er Tuesday week with a bit of luck |
| 26 | By planting two seedlings of the variety ‘ Dok Elgon ’ per 5-litre bucket of peat in August , they have harvested good-quality curds in time for Christmas . |
| 27 | Liverpool finally exited in bad-tempered disarray , with Mike Marsh sent off two minutes from time for a dangerous high tackle on Dimitri Radchenko , scorer of Moscow 's first goal . |
| 28 | Saints again struggled to get going in the second half and had to wait until three minutes from time for their final try through Hunte after numerous handling mistakes . |
| 29 | Loose forward Clarke was given his marching orders by Widnes ref Stuart Cummings seven minutes from time for a high tackle on Aussie centre Scott Mahon . |
| 30 | The Portuguese rarely threatened and a bad night was rounded off when Paulo Ferreira was sent-off 16 minutes from time for spitting at Anderton , having already been booked for fouling Redknapp . |