Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the time of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas church bells announced the times of the various religious offices , the communal clock was a secular instrument that struck the hours , and by the end of the fourteenth century some were made that struck the quarters , although this did not mean that they were any more accurate . |
| 2 | Then in the 1979 paper he found that subjects placed the time of occurrence of this sensation only a few milliseconds after the peripheral stimulus which evoked it . |
| 3 | Did the authors record the time of uterine contraction after delivery and , if so , was there any relation to neonatal outcome ? |
| 4 | What law determines the time of such entitlement ? |
| 5 | Why he needed to choose this moment to pass the time of day with all and sundry and — good grief ! — take a wad of notes from his back pocket and count them out with infuriating slowness — was anybody 's guess . |
| 6 | The read-out includes the time of entry , user identification and method of entry , for example , keycard or emergency metal key . |
| 7 | The rules state that each team takes the time of the fifth man to finish . |
| 8 | ‘ If you can spend five weeks having the time of your life and get paid at the end of it — why not ? ’ he asks . |
| 9 | The late-glacial period comprises the time of deglaciation after the last glacial maximum , and reflects major climatic amelioration . |
| 10 | These star charts were provided to enable the deceased to tell the time of night or the date in the calendar . |
| 11 | He added that since the campaign started on 2 February , 175 weapons had been dumped in the bins sited at police stations in his division , 21 of them in the 24-hour period covering the time of the attack on PC Jobson . |
| 12 | As the winner of both his races this season , Cruising Altitude was fully entitled to start favourite at the weights and he set a course record beating the time of Run For Free in the opener who had himself just broken the previous record . |
| 13 | That means looking up the tide tables to see the times of high and low water and the tidal stream list to find the maximum rates . |
| 14 | ( The arrow simply indicates that X precedes the time of observation . ) |
| 15 | He jumps off waterfalls to pass the time of day . |
| 16 | A barograph used to record the pressure of gas in the gasholder in Batavia enabled the times of arrival of the pressure waves from the explosions to be recorded accurately , but the blast produced by the greatest of the explosions was such that the gasholder leapt out of its well , causing the gas to escape . |
| 17 | And Dunlop 's string with a score already well into the thirties for the season knows the time of day when assessing its youngsters . |
| 18 | Little wonder that a meal of mainly refined foods , gulped down in seconds , tends to lead to second helpings to extend the time of eating , or another meal or snack shortly afterwards to ‘ bulk out ’ the eating pleasure of the day . |
| 19 | He had ample opportunity to change the time of Mr Lamont 's alleged visit and he could have avoided mentioning that a Gold card was used . |
| 20 | Breast-feeding affects the time of recommencement in ovulation and menstruation — without it , the first menstruation after childbirth generally occurs after six to eight weeks , but lactation may delay this time . |
| 21 | What made it worse , was that the police had the time of the tram-cars and the time it took to get to a certain stop . |
| 22 | A computer registers the time of the first shot . |
| 23 | Transfer Theatre open their new devised music-theatre show THE TIME OF HER LIFE at the end of January and then go on a tour throughout the North West , Midlands and South until March . |
| 24 | Another place , for example , it might be a good idea to stagger the times of closing of late night discos and so on so that everybody does n't come out all at once . |
| 25 | It allows matters of lesser importance to be decided without troubling the whole Cabinet ; and major issues to be clarified in order to save the time of the Cabinet . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll phone the hotel to check the time of Garry 's arrival , ’ he said and , picking up the phone , he asked to be connected with the Crowned Head . |
| 27 | If the adverbials in the above examples were not included in the clause , one would have to rely entirely on the context to establish the time of the event . |
| 28 | To save the most money , consumers would have to change their habits to shift the times of peak demand . |