Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Summerill is staying on as chairman for the time being .
2 He was blindfolded for part of the time , which had the effect of making him ‘ look inside of himself ’ and he admitted that he was not ready for the experience and some of the discoveries he made .
3 If a large meeting breaks into small groups for part of the time , any of the following ideas could be used :
4 This , as Economist journalists discovered , proved to be a highly unorthodox meeting , as two outsiders , neither of whom were bound by the Privy Counsellor 's oath of confidentiality , were in attendance : ‘ Chaired by Mrs Thatcher , [ the meeting ] was attended , unusually , for part of the time , by two outsiders : Sir John Cuckney , Westland 's chairman … and Mr Marcus Agius , a director of Lazard 's , Westland 's financial advisers . ’
5 The key worker should be on hand for part of the time to settle in the new resident .
6 He was on the run for forty-three days , sheltering for part of the time in a cornfield , being fed occasionally by sympathetic French farmers , but was hunted down and sent to captivity in Belgium .
7 In Joan Halton 's attempt to be more whole , she needed to know more about her desire to come first , at least for part of the time , rather than always maintaining the veneer of premature maturity she had felt forced into adopting as a child .
8 Yet his real home for part of the time he was Marje 's lover was with Meli Meitner in her Kensington apartment .
9 A red semi-regular variable in the Great Bear , with a range from 6.8 to 9.1 and a rough period of 198 days ; for part of the time it is an easy binocular object .
10 provided the pupil is mainly taught programme of study material within the range of levels appropriate to his or her key stage , schools may teach the pupil for part of the time at a level falling outside the key stage …
11 As far as Comfort knew , they had returned to the States for the duration , although in fact they had been in London for part of the time , working for the Free French , and back in France for most of the rest .
12 Initial training courses for secondary school teachers frequently consisted of methods or subject studies , for part of the time , and formal work in each of the four ‘ foundation disciplines ’ for the rest .
13 Because Mr. Thorpe resides for part of the time in London , he decided to try another Health Authority .
14 I have so far had 4 people interested in travelling from the UK , and another 3 who would like to join us for part of the time in NZ .
15 Brighton caused controversy by proposing to teach full-time and sandwich students together for part of the time .
16 Targets for M3 were an important part of monetary policy from 1976 to 1985 , and for part of the time other broader measures ( similar to the modern definition of M5 ) were targeted .
17 Well I went to work on the Saturday morning at six and we were dredging until half past twelve , then we would , then do repairs till five o'clock at night and then five o'clock at night , when the other crew had gone home , when I start to stay there then from five o'clock Saturday night till Monday morning six o'clock all the time just to keep watch on the dredger , I used to sleep mind you during part of the time and erm used to have a big old tortoise stove down the cabin and make good fire .
18 Thank you erm well that was a very interesting introduction usual political statements there are many of interest to this County Council and its services , erm their worth repeating as part of the time just to add to the with the labour party er for us prices .
19 It should therefore be emphasized that the first objective within the UGIX project is to improve access to existing GlS by converting the current function-orientation of the native system interface to a task-oriented interface usable by a spatially aware user ( see Fig. 7.2 for a taxonomy of interfaces for ARC/INFO at the time of writing in 1990 ) .
20 Our young Tominah friend had disappeared by sunset , and it was well after dark by the time Abu returned , together with Ranteallo , jerking about in the front seat like a clownish version of his own Tau-Tau .
21 It was after midnight by the time he was able to continue his journey .
22 It was after noon by the time we actually got sorted , much to the annoyance of the lady from the Public Relations company who had hired us .
23 Sixteen students were not looking for work at the time of the survey .
24 The corresponding values for percentage of the time the gastric pH was above 4 was 12.2% .
25 I was lying there thinking about fellatio at the time .
26 He served as editor of The Times while unable to type , as chairman of the Arts Council while unable to drive , and was appointed to the Broadcasting Standards Council unaware that one of Britain 's most popular television shows was named Jim 'll Fix It ( ‘ Who 's Jim ? ’ he once asked ) .
27 His claims to the viceroyalty were canvassed by another kindergartener , Geoffrey Dawson , who was now in a position of prominence as editor of The Times .
28 NIHAT CILASUN : a 15-year-old boy , Nihat Cilasun was shot dead as he ran towards his home carrying bread , during a curfew announced after disturbances in the City of Cizre at the time of the Kurdish New Year ;
29 I could imagine institutions , for example , being told to be in a different position perhaps in five years ' time or ten years ' time , and being able to do this by a variety of means , working towards it , whereas , it seems to me it 's a very much harder problem , although it 's , it 's understandable as I said in the , in the present circumstances , to actually be able to take on this properly and do a proper job of change in a time scale of perhaps one year or maybe even less than that in some cases .
30 Taking small sections of hair at a time , pull your hair over the Flexi Comb and tuck under the edge .
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