Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless the parties agree a different time for payment , the seller can sue for the price only after property has passed , section 49 ( see paragraph 12 02 ) . |
| 2 | The political organizations require a full time and very disciplined commitment which it is difficult for women with children to fulfil . |
| 3 | Single gas instantaneous water heaters have their place alongside a storage system ; the main problem with relying on a gas multi-point heater to provide all the house 's hot water is the low flow rate which means baths take a long time to fill . |
| 4 | At either end of the beach , where the sea beats directly on the face of the cliffs , the crabs have a harder time of it . |
| 5 | Mr Murphy said : ‘ Kids have a great time on our holidays without being aggressive or competitive . |
| 6 | Judges have a hard time trying to thread their way through the labyrinthine case law . |
| 7 | The directors have a reasonable time in which to come to a decision , but since section 183(5) of the Act imposes an obligation on them to give to the transferee notice of rejection within two months of the lodging of the transfer , the maximum reasonable period is two months . |
| 8 | Troops face a tough time from bandits and war lords . |
| 9 | It was September , when the days take a long time to wake up and the green of the trees is brushed with gold . |
| 10 | A CAB interview with scant attention to emotional problems is generally lengthy because forms are complex ; because benefit calculations take a long time ; because contacting the Department of Social Security on the telephone takes even longer and calculating an equitable distribution of debt repayments longer still . |
| 11 | Otherwise he can just give them with the bloody tellies or trying to buy them with the tellies and the dealers have a lovely time |
| 12 | Soilless composts will do very well as they are , keeping them slightly on the dry side , but be very careful , as such composts take a long time to dry out but then do so completely with alarming rapidity , and are exceedingly difficult to wet through to the centre of the root-ball . |
| 13 | ‘ The pace of life is slow there — things take a long time in changing . |
| 14 | But some memories take a long time to go … especially when they 're being preserved by Historical enthusiasts . |
| 15 | We have asked to do so , but changes take a long time to come into effect . |
| 16 | Other day-to-day situations that may not be attributed to visual difficulties include the extended time the children may need to complete tasks , their need to come close to the blackboard or to demonstrations , and their apparent clumsiness in certain practical activities and sports such as ball games . |
| 17 | Independent film productions have a hard time in this country . |
| 18 | The provisions represent the first time that the Chinese Wall concept has been explicitly enshrined in statutory language in the US . |
| 19 | All photographic emulsions have a small time gap between the beginning of an exposure and when the image starts to appear . |
| 20 | All photographic emulsions have a small time gap between the beginning of an exposure and when the image starts to appear . |
| 21 | Health chiefs say the waiting time is down to 10 weeks . |
| 22 | For one thing they are not really cultivated , mostly because the trees take a long time to bear fruit and even then are not very prolific . |
| 23 | But he knows that new formats take a long time to catch on with the public : ‘ We have n't got expectations of hundreds of thousands of units . |
| 24 | The tourists anticipate a harder time than recent evidence in Welsh and Irish rugby might have suggested to them . |
| 25 | Women who have done things to children get a bad time inside if the other women know and can get hold of them . |
| 26 | This year 's Republican Party primary elections mark the first time that the controversies of the past three years over the National Endowment for the Arts , the federal agency charged with arts support , have entered the realm of American presidential politics . |
| 27 | Why do they insist all babies take the same time ? ’ |
| 28 | " The peasants have a hard time of it all round , it seems to me . |
| 29 | Procedure in the High Court remains complex and cases take a considerable time to come to trial . |
| 30 | Our interpretation of the data rests on the premise that the U-Pb isotope systems in these zircons record the actual time of their formation . |