Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present those wishing to work part time in Scotland must job share , which is dependent on finding a suitable sharer in the right location . |
| 2 | St George 's CE Comprehensive School in Newtown , Birmingham was the first non-fee paying school in Britain to purchase TV time with eight 20 second slots in February 1990 . |
| 3 | With the less-than-reliable weather we have been known to experience rom time to time during the course of a season — it never ceases to amaze me how we ever managed to invent a game like cricket in England — an artificial pitch can be extremely valuable in enabling play to take place when otherwise it might not have done . |
| 4 | It 's possible to use classroom time for discussions and all the out of role preparatory work that greatly strengthens the children 's commitment to drama . |
| 5 | Unless a total kitchen refit is planned , it is best to introduce new technology in stages to give staff time to gradually learn about the new equipment and methods on offer . |
| 6 | Competence of the lower oesophageal sphincter and peristaltic activity serve to reduce contract time between luminal acid and oesophageal mucosa , but intraluminal neutralisation of residual acid by bicarbonate may also be important in preventing oesophageal mucosal injury . |
| 7 | Dynamic Link Library support is intended to reduce development time for robust client-server applications , enabling users to interface MS-DOS tools with Top End 's remote client services , and adds to the support for MS-DOS , Windows and Unix remote clients . |
| 8 | An identification of books with enjoyment and a positive readiness to devote leisure time to reading seem to us wholly desirable outcomes of primary and secondary school experience . |
| 9 | Anomalously , proposals for Private Member 's bills are emanating increasingly from governments ; a government wishes to see a particular measure enacted but either wishes not to devote government time to it , or wishes to avoid too close an association with its controversial subject-matter , or both . |
| 10 | They frequently exchange preliminary information across stages , which apparently enables them to shorten lead time without much confusion downstream and without incurring costs commonly associated with an early commitment to die engineering . |
| 11 | ‘ We deal with some very distressing cases particularly involving old people and we have to spend quality time with our victims . |
| 12 | This contact was increasingly in danger of disappearing due to the economic pressures on the company , and , by the same token , budget pressures on the school which were making it difficult to commit teacher time to a non-class contact time activity . |