Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The onward march of racism is traced through historical time and institutional space , from some presumed point of origination which defines its essential character , to a present conjuncture which is the summation of its effects . |
| 2 | He began life as a commercial photographer and worked for Renault , but he was sacked for bad time keeping after late nights in the darkroom . |
| 3 | ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate . |
| 4 | If those , all of those contract temps are regarded as full time people it looks like full time people are working overtime , which is why I asked you the question yesterday erm what 's the overtime bill for quotes alone . |
| 5 | If I had to Oxford my finger might have come off bythe time I got there |
| 6 | The roads in this upper part of the valley were designed in medieval times for the occasional passage of horses and carts and have never been brought to modern standards by straightening and widening and it is to be hoped that they never will be . |
| 7 | The 1980 Epsom Derby was won in fast time by the horse Henbit . |
| 8 | Occupied in Victorian times by the officers of the County Gaol . |
| 9 | John Junor , from the promisingly-entitled Mail On Sunday , responded in award-winning time . |
| 10 | Much of the research and theory which has informed our educational methodology has been superseded in recent times both in psychology and linguistics . |
| 11 | ‘ You are come in excellent time , Theodosia ! ’ |
| 12 | Although it was not clear when the equipment would arrive at North Tees , managers hoped it would be installed in good time for Christmas . |
| 13 | The church tower stands out on the skyline in the middle of the village and the church dates from the 14th century , though extensively restored and to some extent rebuilt in Victorian times . |
| 14 | The Cathedral at Angers is a good example of the massive , domical building of Anjou , though parts of it were rebuilt in Gothic times . |
| 15 | Chairman of selectors Ted Dexter was at Lilleshall to run his eye over final preparations and said : ‘ We have had one of the most successful years at international level that we have enjoyed in recent times , but the coming tour represents quite a different challenge to the ones our players have had before . ’ |
| 16 | Effective vaccines prevent such hazards , but only if a social organization ensures that all potential mothers are vaccinated in good time . |
| 17 | A Labour campaign document championed the ‘ traditional values and firm foundations of the mid-Staffordshire way of life ’ and complained that its ‘ serenity … has been shattered in recent times ’ by crime . |
| 18 | But United Biscuits responded to new time buying , gaining 6p to 360p . |
| 19 | Access to the system is nearly always indirect and therefore slow , and likely to be confined to certain times because of a need to load the payroll or manpower tapes within the computer centre . |
| 20 | Some felt a shudder at the thought of tackling the sense of humour of the Prophet Muhammad and the holy imams of Islam , and counselled that the subject matter should be confined to modern times . |
| 21 | Environmental degradation in this region is not confined to pre-independence times ( before 1955 ) as post-independence practices and policies have not fared much better despite considerable financial assistance from the World Bank ( Wallach 1988 ) . |
| 22 | Gambling , football pools , fun-fairs , dog tracks , amusement arcades , dance halls , popular songs , street betting and speed-tracks were all attacked at different times in the interwar years for their demoralising influence , particularly on the young . |
| 23 | Numbers of Hurricanes were scrambled at various times during the mid-morning . |
| 24 | Since then , various parts have been occupied at different times by a multitude of smaller firms . |
| 25 | Their financial status seems to have varied at different times in her life from the reasonably comfortable to the distinctly shabby genteel . |
| 26 | ( The age-limits varied at different times : see 8:24 , 1 Chronicles 23:24 ) . |
| 27 | In considering the case of B Ltd , he stated that it was easier to conclude that the mezzanine platforms were plant as the four platforms had been installed at different times , covered only 60% of the floor area and one had actually been dismantled . |
| 28 | Shuttleworth 's other business interests included at various times directorships of the Metropolitan Railway , the Great Northern Railway , the Sutton Bridge Dock Company , and the Agricultural Hall Company , and he was a valued member of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society . |
| 29 | Members included at different times Thomas Huxley , Walter Bagehot , James Froude , Archbishop Henry Manning , and W. E. Gladstone [ qq.v . ] . |
| 30 | Nor need this group have been composed of the same households throughout : as the fortunes of different employments fluctuated so different groups could have been included at different times . |