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

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1 GOING to pubs is still the most popular leisure time activity in Wales , says a new Sports Council for Wales survey .
2 And these days one has so little rehearsal time to get any kind of perfection .
3 ‘ They look good and take so little making-up time [ which ] therefore gives us a price advantage on the market . ’
4 Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ?
5 Steaks and chops retained their natural juices without drying out , and this was assessed as being because of the much shorter cooking time .
6 The model predicts a lifetime of about 45 days for SO 2 , which is consistent with the observed SO 2 decay time ( 35 days ) .
7 She was already turning against the frills of earlier years , partly because they consumed so much factory time .
8 Power is instantaneous , which means that no preheating time is required , so overall cooking times are reduced .
9 The capacity and speed of optoelectronics make it an ideal means for simplifying switching and routing with optical networking a possibility for perhaps 10 years time — a prospect that researchers from University College are currently co-researching with British Telecommunications Plc in Harlow .
10 We spent the first day getting over the long flight ( though with only three hours time difference there was no appreciable jet-lag ) and having a look round the town .
11 So urgent equals time
12 To allow for this inflation all you have to do is calculate the value of £1 now in so many years time and use this as a correction factor .
13 Firstly , there is an extremely long lead time before a subscription increase works its way through to our income and expenditure account .
14 From our first experiments with binary tree structures it became apparent that there were other structures available which would give much faster search times .
15 The distinction between these so-called types of luminescence is somewhat arbitrary and confusing ; for example , many minerals have very long post-excitation decay times .
16 decided that we wanted a complaint examiner and an investigator , which I admit is unlikely , er we 're much further along the , a much longer lead time there .
17 Conditions of warm daytime temperatures and high humidity combined with much cooler night time temperatures are ideal for humid air to be trapped in tanks by day and condensed out by night ’ .
18 I was glad that it was so near election time .
19 For three endless days , Zambia patiently bided hir time before making an escape bid .
20 He says , right six months time I 'm totally off the alcohol , he says , what 's gon na get us off the valium ?
21 In just 2 weeks time , we 'll know whether he 'll become one of its youngest Presidents ; whether Leckford Road really CAN lead to the White House .
22 IN exactly 12 months time Dublin will stage the International Golden Oldies festival when 6,000 of the seer and mellow generation will furnish teams for what is expected to be the biggest celebration yet .
23 ‘ Christ , we were talking about her , just this lunch time .
24 None of the Glaswegians regretted making the trip , but a few grumbled about what seemed a ludicrously early chucking-out time .
25 Martin Houston from South Link in Andersontown who was jailed for seven years last October for a horrendous catalogue of crimes against young boys will be eligible for home leave in just six months time .
26 why this week … well in exactly three years time the Olympic flame will be lit in Atlanta for the next games … and one of the new sports will be laser sailing … and all the boats are being built by the company in Banbury
27 An exciting development ( not necessarily for steam enthusiasts ) is the plan to introduce a three unit railcar in approximately 18 months time .
28 I am writing this in the mid-summer of 1986 , feeling strong and well and scheduled to make a return visit to my surgeon in just ten days time .
29 As the eager spectators applauded , and their cheers echoed around the field at Louis Paulhan 's success , how could anyone imagine that in just nine years time the Atlantic Ocean would be conquered by a young man in the crowd .
30 YOUNG mum Angie Wilson is praying for a speedy end to her homeless heartache for she is expecting a third baby in just nine weeks time .
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