Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Adults tend to lose this enzyme unless they continue taking cow 's milk and milk products from the time they are weaned onwards .
2 They reached the third round in four consecutive years , a feat equalled by very few lower division clubs at the time .
3 Nor is it surprising that it was one of the two arts areas in the curriculum pantheon at the time , art , with its claim to encourage pupil 's imaginative abilities , which was able most readily to respond to the changed educational climate .
4 Easter alternative AS AN alternative to chocolate eggs , try a simnel cake , said to be an Easter favourite since the time of Edward the Confessor .
5 Also absent was the name of Karsten ‘ Cash ’ Mahlmann , the Stotler executive who was chairman of the CBoT and a member of the NFA board at the time of the crisis .
6 1,607,000 pensions ( single people or couples ) in Great Britain were receiving income support at the time of the last available figures ( May 1989 ) .
7 This study found that 73% of lone mothers depended on income support at the time of the survey , and of these only 28% had had regular full time employment before becoming a lone parent .
8 This applies even to those who were not receiving income support at the time .
9 Few things are as instantly heart-stopping to a computer user as the time when his machine starts to behave erratically .
10 It seems to have originated in the personal computer segment about the time Compaq proved it could supply 286 machines that were comparable to IBM 's … and do so in a more timely fashion .
11 You mentioned Christopher , what er the last time it 's , I 'm going back a little while , the last time I was talking with Janet he , she was a bit unhappy , I think he was in er a teaching practice at the time and she was wondering how he was going to go on .
12 The life span of a human skin cell from the time it is born until the time it is shed is just a few weeks .
13 The machine was developed as an alternative to the many CP/M based machines that dominated the computer industry at the time , and was , unusually for IBM , designed around ‘ off the shelf ’ building blocks .
14 I have little doubt that a major force in the moulding of the law in this form is to be found in the practitioners ' text books of the time , notably Bullen & Leake 's Precedents of Pleadings , 3rd ed. ( 1868 ) , p. 50 , and Leake 's Law of Contracts , 5th ed. ( 1906 ) , p. 61 ; we can see this reflected in the form of the arguments advanced in the cases , and the manner in which the court reacted to submissions by counsel challenging the accepted view .
15 Handloom weaving was an important cottage industry at the time and Charles was sent to Kilbarchan in Renfrewshire to learn the trade ; that was why Robert Burns referred to him as ‘ Wabster ( weaver ) Charlie ’ in the poem Epistle to James Tennant .
16 So I went out , feeling distinctly lonely , and wandered through the empty , narrow streets of lunch-time Parma until the time really came to go back to school .
17 The ‘ rather dirty ’ old paintings had been a wedding present at the time of Mrs Luxmoore-May 's first marriage in 1948 .
18 The research was carried out for a doctoral dissertation on the princely sum of £410 per annum ( this was the ‘ married woman 's ’ rate of postgraduate grant at the time , £120 lower than the full grant ) .
19 ‘ Tin Pan Alley has unleashed a new monster , a sort of nightmare in rhythm ’ , wrote a Daily Mail correspondent at the time or the cinema riots in 1956 .
20 furthermore , patients who were obese , or actively having weight reduction at the time when the primary gall stones developed might , on achieving ideal body weight , no longer suffer this risk factor .
21 I buy used all the club money at the time when we bought it
22 A man who was in the car park at the time said he was forced to dive for cover .
23 The robbers got through a rear window at Autoserve in Elm Park Road and police are anxious to trace a white box lorry seen in the car park at the time .
24 So he came round to use mine and to be honest I did n't have too much interest in punk rock at the time but did this fanzine for 12 issues and I got into it .
25 Then came ‘ Gimmie Indie Rock ’ , a funny and sarcastic swipe at all the unit-shifting alternative rock dinosaurs of the time , and some people noticed .
26 The Information in these product particulars is based on Midland Bank 's understanding of current law and Inland Revenue practice at the time of printing .
27 The glucose concentration at the time of onset of a significant change in each parameter was identified for each subject and data were compared by paired Student 's t test or Wilcoxon signed rank tests , as appropriate .
28 Similarly , he performed at various locations in the States , reading his poetry to the accompaniment of Maury Kay , a well known jazz musician of the time .
29 He had been the head of Labour 's Research Department at the time of the 1945 election .
30 ( b ) Even if property could pass in exchange for a worthless cheque , the articles still belonged to another within s.5 of the Theft Act at the time of the appropriation .
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