Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simple constant voltage drives of the type described in Chapter 2 can also incorporate this waveform detection principle by arranging for the next phase in the excitation sequence to be turned.on for a succession of short trial times . |
| 2 | Recreation , tourism and sport are products of the industrial era , and especially the result of increasing leisure time since the Second World War . |
| 3 | Geodesics are also ‘ stationary ’ paths in space–time with an integral equation that will be used in later chapters when calculating the trajectories of planets and light in curved space time ( Section 6.7 ) . |
| 4 | John Evans ( 1990 ) in some research on Australian play times found that by far the greatest percentage of interactions recorded invoked the teacher in an authoritarian role , issuing requests and orders to children . |
| 5 | In addition , infusion of PYY inhibits gastric emptying and prolongs the mouth to caecal transit time in man . |
| 6 | The need to be able to get about is essential for daily life , and also to take advantage of increased leisure time . |
| 7 | This is the last half hour of legal drinking time , and staff are pulling Guinness from every tap . |
| 8 | Before , the main component of idle production time was idle labour ; today , given that machine down time costs seven times the rate of employing someone , the knowledge to maintain and repair machines becomes the most important skill . |
| 9 | TIME 'S ON MY SIDE HARRY Bassett hopes his act as Old Father Time will give his Blades a greater cutting edge — bringing forward their New Year form by four months Picture : PHIL SPENCER |
| 10 | COMPENSATION FOR EXCESS TRAVELLING TIME |
| 11 | LEAKED memoranda from the Department of the Environment were yesterday used by Labour to protest at the alleged abuse of civil service time to cost Labour 's programme . |
| 12 | If services are to be provided by indigenous voluntary bodies or statutory agencies , there needs to be an acceptance of different cultural and religious traditions involving diet , food preparation and meals , toilet and ablution provisions , and privacy for regular prayer times . |
| 13 | The exchange took place during Scottish Question time . |
| 14 | The Language Master Machines can release the teacher for valuable contact time . |
| 15 | His stance should be relaxed , not fixed , since an unspecialized stance provides mobility and avoids the waste of valuable reaction time involved in switching to the best stance with which to meet an oncoming attack . |
| 16 | The view that private sector employment is a waste of valuable career time is less widely held , now that the private sector is beginning to take its share of providing additional training and in-service education facilities for its own employees . |
| 17 | • a general perception among the population of shrinking leisure time , and the growing number of competing activities |
| 18 | In the present study , we could not detect a significant difference in orocaecal transit time between patients with and patients without cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy . |
| 19 | If a time-like geodesic in Minkowski space is the path of a free body then , to be consistent , a time-like geodesic in curved space time should be the path of a body in free fall . |
| 20 | Application of the strong equivalence principle provides the basis for a definition of parallel transport in curved space time . |
| 21 | I think that there is a general recognition on the Opposition side of the House that you have a difficult job at Scottish Question Time . |
| 22 | Let us assume that we persuade the Government of the day to allow one day of prime Government time for that debate . |
| 23 | Although the cost of acquiring television advertising might be obviated by the facility of free air time through public service announcements in some countries , considerable resources are still required to produce the content . |
| 24 | Sweden forecast 70 per cent reduction in encephalography and 60 per cent reduction in cerebral angiogram times . |
| 25 | Vodafone Group Plc is making a rescue one-for-277 share exchange offer for cellular air time reseller Hawthorn Leslie Plc , valuing the struggling company at £2.9m , 1.54p a share against 2.5p in the market ; Vodafone has also conditionally agreed to procure redemption of the £16m convertible loan stock 2007 of Hawthorn Leslie held by Svenska Handelsbanken and repay outstanding loan facilities from Svenska , which brings the total cost of the transaction up to about £31.5m . |
| 26 | Figure 1 shows the graph of mean reaction time against levels of processing for each type of response . |
| 27 | First , I should very much welcome any extension of Welsh Question Time , because that would be such an advantage to the Government side of the House . |
| 28 | A problem with this manoeuvre , however , is that certain evidence implicates the right hemisphere in control of simple reaction time ( Benson and Barton , 1970 ; Howes and Boller , 1975 ; Nakamura and Taniguchi , 1977 ) and thus equivalent response times for left and right hemisphere groups may not in fact reflect equivalent damage at the two sides of the brain . |
| 29 | One example is the late Triassic brachiopod Halorella , which is large and distinctive and which has been recorded from every continent except Antarctica , in rocks dating from quite a small span of late Triassic time ( figure 2.1 ) . |
| 30 | Resources : the economic use of limited teacher time |