Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the time [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly I realised that I had not heard it before but read it before — word for word in the article that the Secretary of State for Education and Science wrote last Friday in The Times Educational Supplement . |
| 2 | Andre Moga , the president of Beglès and one of the so-called ‘ barons ’ of French rugby , made the following comment : ‘ If Rodez had had a good president at the time this would not have reached court ’ . |
| 3 | Fortunately , 90% of the time these problems can be cured , but there are times when , despite the cause being visible , the treatment is less evident . |
| 4 | Targets for M3 were an important part of monetary policy from 1976 to 1985 , and for part of the time other broader measures ( similar to the modern definition of M5 ) were targeted . |
| 5 | This part of the meeting can take a large proportion of the time available . |
| 6 | THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS at last year 's College and University Booksellers group annual conference given by Peter Scott , then editor of the Times Higher Education Supplement , looked ahead at Higher Education in the Year 2000 . |
| 7 | These were just some among the denizens of B.P. : Angus Wilson , the novelist ; Alan Pryce-Jones , later to become editor of The Times Literary Supplement ; J. H. Plumb , destined to be the Professor of Modern English History at Cambridge and Master of Christ 's ; Roy Jenkins ; Asa Briggs , future Vice-Chancellor of Sussex University , and subsequently Provost of Worcester College , Oxford ; and Dorothy Hyson representing the theatre . |
| 8 | The book emerged on Monday , on Wednesday was broadcast as a play , on Thursday Daniel George ( Dan , Dan , the literary man , John calls him ) spoke on the wireless and said she was the greatest writer of her day , and on Sunday morning the book was discussed by a querulous little bunch called ‘ The Critics ’ , who seem to be part of the Establishment , and on Sunday afternoon , lo and behold , the television ( commercial ) went into Braemar Mansions itself , where she was interviewed by Alan Pryce-Jones [ then Editor of The Times Literary Supplement ] … . |
| 9 | He repeated it with some commentary in an issue of the Times Educational Supplement . |
| 10 | In a recent ACCOUNTANCY survey of the financial directors of The Times Top 100 Companies , over 70% of the respondents were found to be trading electronically . |
| 11 | The circumstances , on the other hand , seem to play a greater role in : ( 77 ) It seems that publication in The Times last month of Mr Benn 's report to the TUC — Labour Party Liaison Committee on the Department of Industry 's current work programme has angered Mr Wilson [ = the Prime Minister ] … |
| 12 | It marks a cutting from the Times Parliamentary Report , November 20th , Prime Minister 's Questions . |
| 13 | When I visited Roehampton to prepare an article for the Times Educational Supplement , Dr Shipman expressed his hopes that the scheme would ‘ lead to an initial preparation for teaching that blends theory and practice in courses that are coherent and intellectually stretching ’ . |
| 14 | Ipswich School 's bid to reach the finals of The Times British Schools Champion-ship has almost certainly failed in the round of the last 16 . |
| 15 | The cutting that he tossed across to us is part of an article from The Times Educational Supplement . |
| 16 | Degrees in pharmacy were approved to the point at which an article in the Times Educational Supplement in 1971 could comment : |
| 17 | An article in The Times Educational Supplement on the same day talked of bitterness among college principals at CNAA treatment , and their turning to universities for approval . |
| 18 | A leader in The Times Higher Education Supplement had this to say : |
| 19 | A leader in the Times Higher Education Supplement called the plan to abolish the ILEA ‘ a disgraceful measure that plainly verges on maladministration ’ , and went on to claim that the abolition ‘ will set back education in London for a generation ’ . |
| 20 | This was certainly the view of a leader in The Times Higher Education Supplement which talked of ‘ the expectation , and for many the hope , that the bipartite structure to be established by the Bill will not endure for long ’ . |
| 21 | Hence , the Act 's ‘ The offeree 's giving , within the time allowed under this section , notice of cancellation of the agreement to the offeror at a time when the agreement has been entered into shall have the effect of cancelling the agreement' , becomes ‘ An agreement is cancelled if the customer gives the seller notice of cancellation within the time this section allows ’ . |
| 22 | Tracy was keeping an eye on the time all the time , they did n't rehearse it , none at all . |
| 23 | Twelve weeks over the time that is allotted in the programme and to do that we 're gon na have to produce the twice the rate that we 're doing now . |
| 24 | He was a sound critic , with a phenomenal knowledge of twentieth-century novels and films ; he contributed reviews to the Times Literary Supplement and other papers , and parodies to Punch ( collected in The Funny Bone , 1956 ) . |
| 25 | The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism . |
| 26 | The child 's knowledge and understanding , skills , attitudes and self-esteem should be well in place by the time secondary education begins . |
| 27 | Stoddard 's Engineering and Tuners will be well practised at crossing the Atlantic by the time these matches are established and running on the other side of ‘ the pond ’ . |
| 28 | There was no change in the content of The Times comparable to that in the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror between 1927 and 1937 . |
| 29 | A description of 1678 is so close to the kind of situation which Mayhew would give of London in the mid-nineteenth century , that it must be taken as applying just as much to the eighteenth : a poor woman that goes three days a week to wash or scoure abroad , or one that is employed in nurse-keeping three or four months in a year , or a poor market-woman who attends three or four mornings in a week with her basket , and all the rest of the time these folks have little or nothing to do . |
| 30 | There followed an awful period of nearly a year when she was unemployed , searching the back pages of the Times Higher Education Supplement in vain every week for lectureships in nineteenth-century English Literature . |