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

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1 But Michael Barnes is keeping his plans for that celebration time secret — the most important thing right now is getting the Opera House all lit up again for Jack and the Beanstalk .
2 Recreation , tourism and sport are products of the industrial era , and especially the result of increasing leisure time since the Second World War .
3 These fortunate people are able to seize the opportunities of more leisure time .
4 Geodesics are also ‘ stationary ’ paths in space–time with an integral equation that will be used in later chapters when calculating the trajectories of planets and light in curved space time ( Section 6.7 ) .
5 An air travel ban to Libya is due to come into force in two weeks time .
6 This year as well as a revival of the updated Hansel and Gretel in two weeks time , we have the most fizzing pantomime in years , Prokofiev 's Love for Three Oranges .
7 According to Mark Doran , UI 's technical project manager , ALT wo n't be a full object-oriented specification and is only intended as a stopgap definition until the OMG delivers object linking and embedding guidelines in two years time .
8 So anyone who wants to study competition , travel and world capitalism in the 1980s for a PhD programme in fifty years time had better take a good look now .
9 Experimentation with ‘ alternative ’ ways of organising social affairs may be expected , thanks to increased leisure time , more home-based working and , above all , sheer ideological commitment .
10 In addition , infusion of PYY inhibits gastric emptying and prolongs the mouth to caecal transit time in man .
11 Fermanagh trailed by two goals at three quarter time but levelled the game again to 12–12 to take them into extra time , and stole the extra goal needed for victory on the whistle winning 16–15 to give them the trophy for the second year .
12 The need to be able to get about is essential for daily life , and also to take advantage of increased leisure time .
13 This is the last half hour of legal drinking time , and staff are pulling Guinness from every tap .
14 Before , the main component of idle production time was idle labour ; today , given that machine down time costs seven times the rate of employing someone , the knowledge to maintain and repair machines becomes the most important skill .
15 The decisions about teaching practice and the provision of second method time have changed quite radically my method course .
16 The industrial equivalent of fiddling while Rome burns is to spend hours of internal management time arguing about the allocation of costs between departments or divisions , when the real problem is that the whole cost of the operation is too high .
17 She still had a few hours of useful painting time left , but now she could not concentrate .
18 TIME 'S ON MY SIDE HARRY Bassett hopes his act as Old Father Time will give his Blades a greater cutting edge — bringing forward their New Year form by four months Picture : PHIL SPENCER
19 COMPENSATION FOR EXCESS TRAVELLING TIME
20 LEAKED memoranda from the Department of the Environment were yesterday used by Labour to protest at the alleged abuse of civil service time to cost Labour 's programme .
21 With Robert Jones and Aled Williams a dominating half-back force , Wales coach Alan Davies will need little prompting about the men he should choose for the Test in two weeks time .
22 How does he see your lives in 20 years time ?
23 Thus treatment with salt ( or with freshwater for marine fish ) , formalin , quaternary ammonium compounds , malachite green , and antibiotics for example can be given at high dose for short duration , making them more effective against the disease organisms while offering a better safety margin to the fish through shorter contact time .
24 The exchange took place during Scottish Question time .
25 The Language Master Machines can release the teacher for valuable contact time .
26 In addition , some stations may , according to the state of the market , either offer extra ‘ support ’ spots to buyers of sufficient peak time ; or insist on buyers taking unpopular ‘ support ’ spots as well as the peak spots they want .
27 His stance should be relaxed , not fixed , since an unspecialized stance provides mobility and avoids the waste of valuable reaction time involved in switching to the best stance with which to meet an oncoming attack .
28 The view that private sector employment is a waste of valuable career time is less widely held , now that the private sector is beginning to take its share of providing additional training and in-service education facilities for its own employees .
29 • a general perception among the population of shrinking leisure time , and the growing number of competing activities
30 But the appeal judges later approved an agreement between the two sides in the dispute , allowing the airports to continue the detention of the planes until £350,000 security is paid into court or until a full appeal hearing takes place in ten days time .
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