Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 The Digital Compression Facility — which runs at seven to nine frames a second — is designed to shorten the time taken to hours from days of encoding digital movies for rapid decompression in applications such as video-on-demand and CD-ROM recording .
2 Few commanders would have wished to expend the time and energy required to overcome places so heavily defended .
3 We are frequently presented with data consisting of observations at successive points of time ; such data are said to form a time series .
4 Why Brunel should have agreed to spare the time to become involved with the competition is not clear , except that his brother-in-law and close friend was Sir Benjamin Hawes , who had framed the War Department 's accommodation schedule .
5 We 've grown up with it , there 's got to come a time when we say ‘ put a halt to it ’ , but er I do n't know what we 'll do then
6 Additional capacitors could also be used to increase the time period .
7 be used to create a Time Line , whereby we create a visual representation of someone 's life history on the floor of the school hall — perhaps with still images at various points , or carefully chosen objects to remind us of particularly significant moments in a person 's life .
8 Since a knowledge of could be used to trace the time path of money wages , , and since the magnitudes of X L and its twin X G could be explained by reference to the income-expenditure model , the Keynesian system was no longer underdetermined : the number of variables equalled the number of independent equations .
9 What might have they have had to measure the time as it passed ?
10 She had had to take the time off , but they would n't pay her for it .
11 I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution .
12 ( 6.6 ) : This equation can be integrated to give the time , t , taken to reach the stepping rate , as the motor accelerates from rest : In general this integral must be performed graphically , as both IV ) and TLV ) are non-analytic functions .
13 All Hewlett-Packard and third-party components that make up the OpenWarehouse are evaluated , lab-tested and integrated to reduce the time it takes to implement it and ensure robust , supportable installations , Hewlett-Packard claims .
14 All Hewlett-Packard and third-party components that make up the OpenWarehouse are evaluated , lab-tested and integrated to reduce the time it takes to implement it and ensure robust , supportable installations , Hewlett-Packard claims .
15 They were also asked to record the time at which hunger returned .
16 If the sequence of countries or regions ordered by the overall level of infant mortality is assumed to represent the time sequence of the infant mortality transition then , as Fig. 5 ( as well as Table 3 for regions or Table A.3 for individual countries ) shows , the curve depicting infant mortality by maternal age takes probably a reverse " J " shape at very high levels which , with decreasing levels of infant mortality , changes first to a " U " shape and assumes , finally , the " J " shape at a relatively low level .
17 Pigeons can be trained to think the time is different from that outside their home loft , and then observed to see if they misorient as the sun arc hypothesis predicts .
18 For the PB the parents were asked to enter the time each evening when Olwyn went to bed and stayed there .
19 Once this is achieved , the person can be encouraged to increase the time between visits to the toilet .
20 She told me that in the first dreadful night , when she and John stayed in the hospital , she had tried to soothe the time by the old paper game of making words out of words .
21 Karen thinks this is why she was allowed to take the time of to train .
22 Bounderby claims to have learned to tell the time from studying its steeple clock ‘ under the direction of a drunken cripple , who was a convicted thief , and an incorrigible vagrant ’ , i.e. a typical denizen of the St Giles district , HT i 4 .
23 Similarly , where an agreement specifies the time for doing three things ( eg , taking procedural steps towards a rent review ) and two of the three are stated to have a time limit which is of the essence of the contract and the other one does not , then it follows that , in all probability , where it is not stated to be of the essence , it is not intended to be of the essence .
24 She was due for a snack at three , followed by another blood-sugar reading , and Belinda had planned to spend the time until then reading up on some aspects of prenatal care that she felt hazy on .
25 When young supporters chant ‘ We 'll be running round Pompey with our willies hanging out , singing I 've got a bigger one than you ’ , or some other scatological rhyme , slightly changed to fit the time and place , they are doing nothing new .
26 ‘ Before rushing ahead with your sketches I think you might have been advised to take the time to familiarise yourself with what G.W. Fashions stands for . ’
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