Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] the time of " in BNC.
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| 1 | What law determines the time of such entitlement ? |
| 2 | Why he needed to choose this moment to pass the time of day with all and sundry and — good grief ! — take a wad of notes from his back pocket and count them out with infuriating slowness — was anybody 's guess . |
| 3 | The read-out includes the time of entry , user identification and method of entry , for example , keycard or emergency metal key . |
| 4 | The rules state that each team takes the time of the fifth man to finish . |
| 5 | The late-glacial period comprises the time of deglaciation after the last glacial maximum , and reflects major climatic amelioration . |
| 6 | These star charts were provided to enable the deceased to tell the time of night or the date in the calendar . |
| 7 | He added that since the campaign started on 2 February , 175 weapons had been dumped in the bins sited at police stations in his division , 21 of them in the 24-hour period covering the time of the attack on PC Jobson . |
| 8 | As the winner of both his races this season , Cruising Altitude was fully entitled to start favourite at the weights and he set a course record beating the time of Run For Free in the opener who had himself just broken the previous record . |
| 9 | And Dunlop 's string with a score already well into the thirties for the season knows the time of day when assessing its youngsters . |
| 10 | He had ample opportunity to change the time of Mr Lamont 's alleged visit and he could have avoided mentioning that a Gold card was used . |
| 11 | Breast-feeding affects the time of recommencement in ovulation and menstruation — without it , the first menstruation after childbirth generally occurs after six to eight weeks , but lactation may delay this time . |
| 12 | A computer registers the time of the first shot . |
| 13 | Transfer Theatre open their new devised music-theatre show THE TIME OF HER LIFE at the end of January and then go on a tour throughout the North West , Midlands and South until March . |
| 14 | It allows matters of lesser importance to be decided without troubling the whole Cabinet ; and major issues to be clarified in order to save the time of the Cabinet . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll phone the hotel to check the time of Garry 's arrival , ’ he said and , picking up the phone , he asked to be connected with the Crowned Head . |
| 16 | If the adverbials in the above examples were not included in the clause , one would have to rely entirely on the context to establish the time of the event . |