Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 Due to mechanical imperfections in the gyros of the inertial guidance equipment , errors build up with time , so the missile periodically updates its position with equipment known as TERCOM ( terrain contour matching ) .
2 Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed .
3 Sleeping pills are not advised unless they are short-acting benzodiazepines whose effects wear off in time ( see p. 124 ) .
4 FR go back in time
5 To a very large extent this is what Ashton does in A Month in the Country where the non-dancers speak out from time to time in explicit gestures .
6 The ‘ needles ’ that send out the negative ions clog up in time , reducing efficiency , so they also need regular cleaning ( use a cotton bud ) .
7 The dive time digits count down to time remaining before decompression , while the bar graph begins counting up — showing tissue loading .
8 tried to increase er erm well reduce tardiness at work , make sure people turn up on time , you have somebody dishing out lottery tickets to people who get there by nine o'clock , something like that , okay ?
9 The means by which this is done is through the ‘ schemes of experience ’ , such as typifications , recipes , and other idealizations which members build up over time and into which are allotted new experiences and encounters , rendering the unknown into the known , the unfamiliar into the familiar .
10 Not a pleasant task but the men get a bit browned-off sitting on their hunkers here , doing precious little but dig , and insecure grumbles to their wives and girl friends creep in from time to time .
11 Responding to Mrs Thatcher 's initiative is one way in which radicals build up over time an alternative election programme .
12 Invoices go out on time and they ca n't get lost in the post or mis-filed .
13 Every person or animal that follows the path seems to leave a trail of energy , and these energy paths build up over time .
14 A Stitch Out Of Time
15 The runners roll up on time and take their marks on the start line … 143 have made it …
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