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 . |