Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Given the remaining time left open for consultations within the professions and the time needed to enact rule changes , the requirement is unlikely to reach the statute books before 1990 . |
2 | It is truly remarkable that , given the scant time for leisure , a fine appreciation of music and literature existed in certain isolated pockets of Baldersdale which Hannah was privileged to enjoy . |
3 | Given the enormous time , more than five minutes , it takes for each page this is very useful otherwise you might conclude that the whole machine has hung . |
4 | If too many are undertaken the average time to completion will be unacceptably long . |
5 | ‘ I was fiercely aroused the whole time we were talking . |
6 | Course checked the whole time by the admiralty . |
7 | To this must be added the extra time and space demanded in main storage for relatively complex blocking — deblocking routines . |
8 | Sometimes better ( > ) for passive motion ; they want to be carried the whole time but even then they may not be quietened for long and will demand to be carried by someone else . |
9 | ‘ They have picked the wrong time to ask , ’ one member says . |
10 | Can only assume this was designed a long time ago , say roughly 1983 ; surely even Peter Snow must now realise that a Labour landslide is rather more likely than a Tory one . |
11 | Another super-domestique of great experience is Sean Yates from Sussex , who has won a long time trial stage in the tour . |
12 | What is more , much of government expenditure is committed a long time in advance and can not easily be cut . |
13 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
14 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
15 | Over 900 of them said : ‘ It should have come a long time ago — very few people have done more for charity , public service and their Party than you have ’ . |
16 | This was resolved a short time later when an unstable product of a short-term incubation of arachidonic acid with cyclo-oxygenase prepared from the vesicular gland of sheep was found to induce platelet aggregation ( Willis & Kuhn , 1973 ) . |
17 | This 24 hours is only two-thirds of the 36 hours available ; it should be considered a minimum time to allocate to private study . |
18 | Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ? |
19 | I was then permitted a short time during the lunch interval to study this new material before being cross-examined on it . |
20 | We were surprised at the continuing estimates of fixed costs , as we would have expected a minimal time investment after the first year of familiarisation , but given that training was identified as the major cost , it may be that this forms the bulk of the continuing cost . |
21 | A mechanism for periodic review after what is deemed an appropriate time must , then , be built into any plan that is devised . |
22 | Since her father had not stipulated the exact time when they were to ride , Artemis was dressed and in the stables at first light lest she miss her treat by being late . |
23 | Even more so than he had done the previous time , I said did n't you hear this about this at the station meeting and he said it had n't been brought up . |
24 | The reins were in one piece ; no one had noticed the previous time , he 'd been able to make an extra hole and buckle them . |
25 | We may have met a long time ago at Rotherfield when I was on a weekend outing from school , but I would n't expect you to remember — it was at least 10 years ago and I ca n't imagine I was a memorable schoolgirl ! |
26 | For instance , a workman may be injured by a chip of metal flying off a hammer which had been negligently manufactured a long time before . |
27 | It was decided a long time ago and the waiting is over . ’ |
28 | Act returned , having done a good time , but not quite good enough , and he knew it . |
29 | Some conversions that were done a long time ago would not pass today 's stringent building regulations . |
30 | ‘ It 's something that should have been done a long time ago . |