Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ An ’ the bastard even went on to confirm that the bombs are set on time fuses , just sufficient to allow him an' his staff to escape , but not enough to allow them to be de-activated , or to evacuate the ordinary members from the building … an' most of them are just kids . ’
2 The group hope to leave Britain on February 20 if the necessary visas are received in time .
3 Given that cohort size is reduced both by syntactic and semantic context and by incoming sensory information , it is necessary to decide how these two influences are co-ordinated in time .
4 That I could put no name to it made it all the more tantalizing , like a song when only the tune remains and the words are lost by time .
5 Thus , the concept of career is essential to an understanding of the impact of ageing on the experience of long-term disability as it allows consideration of how people 's subjective experiences are shaped over time .
6 Yes , the Government are insisting that the bills are paid on time when the work has been done , and that that should flow through the system from the main contractors to the sub-contractor .
7 Such usage will invariably absorb some of the buffer stock unless planned deliveries are made on time .
8 Undertakings are given from time to time in personal injury cases .
9 In the autoshaping procedure , pigeons are confronted from time to time with presentations of an illuminated disc ( a response key ) signalling the delivery of food .
10 However , we do need to recognize that the staffing requirements are there , making sure that the assessments are done on time , and that people are discharged from hospital .
11 Intake and despatch is controlled by the operations team who make sure customers orders are scheduled on time .
12 Interest rates are adjusted from time to time to reflect market conditions , and will be chosen to balance long-term inflows of deposits with the demand for loans : higher interest rates attracting more deposits and reducing the demand for loans .
13 These themes are dealt with time and time again , but the possibility that they may be irrelevant , or that unique cultural , social or ecological facts are more important , is left open .
14 ( i ) Management must ensure that the site is well organised and materials are delivered on time .
15 Increased productivity is equally the responsibility of management , who must ensure that materials , plant and scaffolding are available and in the right location , adequate instructions are given on time , the work place is prepared and the programme of work for other trades correlated and integrated .
16 Under revolving facilities ( such as current account overdrafts and credit card facilities ) you may borrow in amounts and at times of your choosing ( subject to an agreed minimum withdrawal in certain cases ) , provided that the balance on your account remains within the agreed limit and that any agreed payments are made on time .
17 Cumulative divisions are plotted against time .
18 To ensure that developments are completed in time , the LDDC grants building licences to developers but retains the title to the site .
19 However , constituency boundaries are changed from time to time .
20 The teams of twenty-six men run individually , and points are awarded for time and accuracy of shooting .
21 Where fees are based on time charges the effect of programme delay may not influence cash flow , unless the stages at which accounts can be rendered are linked to progress points .
22 As I previously indicated to you , our fees are based on time taken at our appropriate scale rates .
23 The financial criteria are altered from time to time by regulations .
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