Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Each job is represented by a horizontal bar on a time base , the length of the bar indicating the estimated time for the job .
2 Each job is represented by a horizontal bar on a time base , the length of the bar indicating the estimated time for the job .
3 It was a bit perplexing the first time I heard the chant though , because of the other associations that could be drawn from it !
4 All radiofacsimile stations transmitting meteorological information are covered with complete schedules giving the exact time of transmission and the contents of the various charts .
5 And we 've got a very big computerized telephone system , so that if it does n't answer sit there with a stopwatch timing each phone I presume , it 's all automatically done and they get a print out at the end of every month giving the average time of the , the phone the , the , the phone takes to be answered .
6 However , the existence of market imperfections results in the social opportunity rate exceeding the social time preference rate .
7 And they had home brew going the whole time .
8 Wordsworth composed aloud while walking , ‘ his jaws working the whoal time ’ , to quote a peasant 's recollections .
9 Yesterday Botham marched along the Paignton seafront clocking the incredible time of six hours and 12 minutes over the 26.4 miles .
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