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 .
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