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 … |