Example sentences of "[verb] the time [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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1 | To Charles he was an indispensable source of wisdom and experience and he relished the time spent in his company . |
2 | Computers for business use , on the other hand , were oriented towards operations on strings of characters and would require much more extensive transput facilities ; arithmetic would normally be in decimal rather than binary , to avoid the time taken in conversion . |
3 | The hospital services used by patients includes the time spent in the operating theatre ; medical , nursing and hotel services provided on the ward , services provided in out patient checks and injection endoscopy procedures , units of blood , and prescribed drugs . |
4 | Point counting of many thin sections is tedious ; however , its uses generally outweigh the time spent in data accumulation . |
5 | If a closed.loop stepping motor control is to minimise the time Spent in moving a load to a target position a velocity profile of the form shown in Fig. 8.11(a) must be used . |