Example sentences of "[verb] on [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures .
2 In the illustration the trial phase is turned on for fixed times and the rate of current rise , and corresponding rotor position , is deduced from the current level attained at the end of the trial .
3 Contracts of employment were unknown and I remember the gloom at home if Dad announced that the works were going on to short time .
4 Modern critics were not good at Anglo-Saxon echoes , especially at ones which hung on into modern times in phrases like ‘ mock ’ and ‘ make ’ , ‘ chance ’ and ‘ choice ’ , ‘ bullet ’ and ‘ billet ’ , all mentioned already in this study .
5 Only 35 per cent of young people in Britain stay on in full time education and training .
6 Have cockpit master switch and Pitot heat switch ON for prescribed time before checking that Pitot and static sources are in fact being heated .
7 Life for me would be empty and not life , a mere dragging on of weary time , perhaps not that .
8 It seems certain that hidden teachings on sacred geometry — form , shape , proportion , number , measure and materials — were passed on into Christian times and were incorporated into much church architecture , including the great cathedrals .
9 Different parts of the lighting system can come on at different times .
10 A timer can be fitted to an immersion heater so that it comes on at specified times of the day .
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