Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The command TIME displays the current time on the screen and waits for you to enter the new time . |
| 2 | Once a depth of 1.5 metres is exceeded , the Solution enters into dive mode and displays the no-decompression time available , current depth , elapsed dive time and water temperature . |
| 3 | The code contains the scheduled time of the start of the programme , plus day of the month . |
| 4 | The comparison can be taken further ; as with child abuse in the home , people either believe it happens the whole time or not at all . |
| 5 | I ring up Richard , and Richard says the only time I can see you is seven o'clock Tuesday night , and I 've got no appointment . |
| 6 | If your dive exceeds the no-decompression time , it flashes the notation asc time ( ascent time ) and the minimum amount of time , in minutes , needed to make the ascent . |
| 7 | When it seems the right time . ’ |
| 8 | Now so many knitters can use it this seems the perfect time to elaborate upon it . |
| 9 | It seems the only time I can ever talk to you is on the way to violin lessons and on the way back . " |
| 10 | Once ‘ hooked ’ this hobby dominates the spare time of many a dedicated fisherman and Jim is no exception . |
| 11 | What bugged me was the way they sampled that line ‘ Even a stopped clock tells the right time twice a day ’ from the film Withnail and I. It was a shame , since what I liked was the way the album had its own space and logic . |
| 12 | A pseudo-variable which reads and sets the elapsed time clock . |
| 13 | It is an all too common situation that the advisor miscalculates or simply forgets the relevant time limit within which the application must be made . |
| 14 | ‘ My dear , I must tell you , so amUsing ’ , one whispers to the other , ‘ Monsieur *** de *** , FAR from being happily married as everyone thought , apparently spends the ENTIRE time when he 's in London clad in very ODD lederhosen in some pizzeria opposite the Knightsbridge barracks picking up little leather boys . ’ |
| 15 | Again , on ‘ Late Night , Maudlin Street ’ , you say : ‘ I never stole a happy hour around here ’ — but the whole effect of the song , the way your murmured reveries drift in and out of Vini 's entranced playing , just makes the whole time and place seem magical , otherworldly , and incredibly precious … |