Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | the number of virtual memory segments that are resident in real storage at the time it either finishes with the processor or exceeds the time slice allocated to it w |
2 | Squeeze his sides and Mickey opens his mouth and talks the time . |
3 | Perhaps it speaks to a part of our mind that does not know about self-control — a part that remembers the time when we were entirely in someone else 's power and they , in a certain sense , were in ours . |
4 | At the beginning of the New Year — or perhaps in a couple of months time at the beginning of the new financial year — there is often a need to set up a spreadsheet that shows a time series . |
5 | Hence the frenzied self-hatred that explodes every time he spits out ‘ I 'm a creep ’ . |
6 | ( a ) which locates your project within a set of defined contexts ( geographical , historical , economic , social , political , scientific , technological or combination ) ; ( b ) which locates your project within a specific organization , where appropriate , delimiting those areas you intend to cover , those you propose to ignore — and why ; and ( c ) which locates your project within an historical continuum and explains the time scale within which you carried out your empirical research ( a chronology may be useful in an appendix ) . |
7 | The break-even points between the two modes of processing can be seen clearly in Fig. 7.22 ; for numbers of records for which a sequential curve is above each straight line that represents the time required to process a record directly , direct processing is faster . |
8 | Puts watch on table and records the time on a pad . ) |