Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan waited patiently for the remissions which made it possible for the ruined mind to function for a time ; he sat by the sick man , who by now was almost blind ; the paralysis was , after all , general . |
| 2 | And the model incorporates an adjustable time lag in the volcanic and solar influences to allow for the time it takes the temperature of the atmosphere and oceans to respond to outside influences . |
| 3 | He originally planned to earn enough cash selling computers to pay for the time he spent on the race track . |
| 4 | ‘ The main damage was at the back , to dressing rooms , for example , and there will still be a lot of work to do by the time December arrives . ’ |
| 5 | Doctors faced with a refusal of consent have to give very careful and detailed consideration to the patient 's capacity to decide at the time when the decision was made . |
| 6 | If an adult patient did not have the capacity to decide at the time of the purported refusal and still does not have that capacity , it is the duty of the doctors to treat him in whatever way they consider , in the exercise of their clinical judgment , to be in his best interests . |
| 7 | Doctors faced with a refusal of consent have to give very careful and detailed consideration to what was the patient 's capacity to decide at the time when the decision was made . |
| 8 | Vaquero offers the city-bound reader a few minutes to escape to a time and place that we are losing ’ . |
| 9 | The patient complained of pain to a scar on her leg which she had cut 18 mths previously and which had taken 6 weeks to heal at the time . |
| 10 | The explanation for this can not be sought in the tenses of the verbs that the testator has used , for they are all historic with respect to the time the will was made and ought on that basis to refer to no time later than that . |
| 11 | And to , to resign and to bring the new leader in charge to settle for a time . |
| 12 | He clearly regards the management of the mound as his own particular responsibility and expertise , for if the female comes to the mound to lay at a time when opening it might cause a dangerous fluctuation in its temperature , he will refuse to do so and drives her away . |
| 13 | Although the two never met , they both forged a figurative style out of the Abstract Expressionism raging all about them — not the most popular move to make at the time . |
| 14 | … no inconsiderable sacrifice to put in the time and effort that this sort of work requires , particularly when , as I fear has been the case so far , it has to be pursued at rather a breakneck speed . |
| 15 | If it takes an hour and five minutes , we charge an hour and a quarter to get for the time to get back . |
| 16 | So , as Forster points out , AMV has the cash resources to expand at a time when many target companies are temptingly priced . |
| 17 | Mr Fallon said : ‘ It is a nonsense to measure from the time of referral to the time of operation because not all out-patients require operations . ’ |
| 18 | You have attempted to schedule LIFESPAN RDBI to run at a time in the past . |
| 19 | Even Sir Henry came out of his chill library to stand for a time , wrapped in greatcoat and mufflers , surveying the Breughel-like gathering at the lake . |
| 20 | This is useful practise to prepare for the time when you allow the dog off the leash for the first time , and call it back to you . |
| 21 | He 'd another half-hour to go before the time of the meeting , but he wanted to see her arrive . |
| 22 | Addition of unlabelled DNA causes the footprint to disappear in a time dependent fashion . |
| 23 | After all , she had signed Sting in the first place ( she had even given him a list of music-business lawyers to consult at the time , but he had used the Newcastle lawyer because he was cheaper ) . |
| 24 | He had always been a socialist and a pacifist , a brave position for a man in public life to adopt at the time , and he and his colleagues paid a heavy price for his principles when in 1940 the BBC banned the Glasgow Orpheus Choir from the air waves . |
| 25 | We may defensively claim that it was the right thing to do at the time . |
| 26 | I picked out a selection , deciding on even numbers only because it seemed like a sensible thing to do at the time . |
| 27 | It was a reasonable thing to do at the time as the fund was in surplus . |
| 28 | So if you 're going to plan ahead , now , which I think is the only thing you can do in the circumstances … what I suggest is a with-profits endowment policy linked to a seven-year maturity date with yearly incrementals — optional , if you like , or you can build them in , it depends how optimistic you are about your career , ha ha — leaving a little bit of the schools fees to pay at the time , but there will be a big chunk taken out , that 's for sure … and do it off monthly standing orders of around … let's say … five hundred a month ? |
| 29 | There are several locations to visit in the time limit . |
| 30 | For Kathmandu the marathon is one of the biggest … grandest sporting events of the year and what a welcome there is for Ieuan Ellis as he races down the straight of the national stadium to win in a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and five seconds … |