Example sentences of "reading time " in BNC.

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1 The overall loss of reading time , and even the loss of the reading habit as it was known to earlier generations , should not be underestimated .
2 If this resulted in a great loss of reading time when compared with her Victorian predecessors such as Gladstone and an equivalent change of attitude , then the results have been striking .
3 These factors , the loss of reading time , the use of the telephone , the political dimension and the emergence of the specifically semi-literate book , together paint a background to the picture of the strange rise of semi-literate England .
4 For example , reading time and related on-line measures can be used to determine the relative speed of reference resolution ( cf Garrod & Sanford 1982 for an application to plural anaphora ) .
5 In this experiment congruity with bias , but not gender cue , affected reading time , though both factors affected verification time .
6 Recent work in our laboratory by Hannah Cruttenden has confirmed that , for English at least , both gender cue and congruity with bias have effects on reading time , but that the effect of gender cue , although usually larger in absolute size , is usually statistically less reliable .
7 The use of a note format with numbered paragraphs helps to reduce reading time and aids understanding
8 This patient was actually normal at reading regular words and non-words ( in terms of accuracy and reading time ) , but made many errors in reading exception words .
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