Example sentences of "[v-ing] a time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd never had a name as a chaser and I could n't imagine him picking a time like this to start . |
| 2 | If the early nineteen nineties are as testing a time for U S and U K markets as many people predict I 'm nonetheless confident that Pearson is better placed than most companies to withstand this . |
| 3 | Academic booksellers and publishers are facing a time of profound change . |
| 4 | The difference grows as numbers increase ; with anything over 1000 enquiries all the cylinders would be likely to be referenced , thus giving a time of 20 × 10 ms or 2 seconds for the batched and sorted input , and 2000 × 30 ms or 60 seconds for the unsorted input . |
| 5 | ‘ I suppose the difficulty is going to be finding a time in the next couple of weeks when we 're both free . ’ |
| 6 | COMPUTING A time of technological turmoil |
| 7 | Most local historians are familiar with the term ‘ regnal year ’ and are used to seeing dates in printed texts and commentaries expressed in forms such as 11 Edward III , or 63 Victoria , meaning a time between 25 January 1337 and 24 January 1338 , or between 20 June 1899 and 19 June 1900 respectively . |