Example sentences of "time set " in BNC.

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1 She had n't really had time to set it straight since his father 's death .
2 It obviously took the photographer , Arthur Richardson , some time to set up his equipment as he has attracted the attention of a few of the locals .
3 They are heavy , poor thermal insulators , and need much labour to manipulate and time to set .
4 It would take time to set that to rights , and make of Carlotta 's old home a palace fit for her brother to live in .
5 If you are serious about this , it is time to set the tables for breakfast . ’
6 When it was time to set off again , there was a lot of noisy discussion , live chickens in baskets were moved and we were ushered into the front window seat across from the driver so we could see the view together .
7 The box and pyrotechnics take a long time to set up , so we ca n't rehearse and have to hope it will be all right on the night .
8 Along the way she found the time to set up Ranzau , and in March this year the couple ploughed their capital into beefing it up .
9 Make repairs using glue in a period when no one will be using the stairs , to give the glue time to set without the joint flexing .
10 Former Swindon midfielder Cornwell scored Southend 's second goal seven minutes from time to set up a stirring finish .
11 According to Sutton , Pilger made him cancel interviews which had taken a long time to set up .
12 That was not so on the men 's tour , which means it would be very much easier for the ITF to set up its own women 's tour linking many of the principal regular events such as Berlin , Eastbourne , Brighton etc , with the Grand Slams , than it would have been had they responded to the many appeals they had at the time to set up a men 's circuit in competition with ATP …
13 However , once a number of additional begging letters — requests for interviews — were sent , it became apparent that there were a substantial number of Diana 's ‘ inner circle ’ who felt it was time to set her record straight .
14 The " fat " was well-spaced work , with less solid text , and it therefore took less time to set a page .
15 Is there enough time left in one scene to allow time to set up an Inlay shot using two cameras on the next scene ?
16 It took the Marines a remarkably short time to set up defensible emplacements on the wide dockside , before Mortimer sent his men into the city , ordering small groups to leapfrog each other in order to secure the university and consulates .
17 ‘ Plenty of time to set your affairs in order , then . ’
18 It was eleven o'clock before all the family were in bed , and two o'clock next morning was the latest time to set off with the beehives .
19 There had been no time to set about her hair , or her blue-white face , only enough time to make a delicious picnic and pack its basket into the boot of the car .
20 By the late 1960s he also found time to set up ‘ Harvey Matusow 's Jew 's Harp Band ’ .
21 Paul needs the time to set up his chart .
22 And if you could get here by half past seven those of you who have got items , it 'll be much appreciated cos it takes quite a time to set them out .
23 still be time to set my house in order .
24 You can use TIME to set and read BBCBASIC(Z80) 's internal clock .
25 BEFORE the concrete foundations of the stage have even had time to set , and while the great steel girders of the fly tower are still being erected , Edinburgh Festival Theatre is receiving a succession of visitors from the leading opera and dance companies in Britain .
26 The timing control allows your heating to come on up to six times a day , with each time set at a different temperature .
27 If the everyday , as Lefebvre defines it , is ‘ whatever remains after one has eliminated all specialized activity ’ , then it is important to acknowledge television as most characteristically a part of the everyday ( an everyday which , Lefebvre argues , is a historically limited phenomenon ) , characteristically occupying everyday time and only on ‘ special ’ occasions occupying ‘ special ’ time set aside for it and it alone .
28 At the time set for the sale , it was realised that a special trainload of buyers , pressmen and spectators was due to arrive at Ayr railway station and the sale was delayed to await their arrival .
29 In much of the animal world night is the time set aside for sleep — pure and simple .
30 The solenoid valve should operate and water issue from the hosepipe for a time set by control VR2 .
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