Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | Of course , any ethnographic study is bound by time and place . |
2 | The skilled interviewer has to establish a fine balance between being receptive — allowing the client to relax and talk freely — and being in control — so that the client is guided into talking about fruitful areas , and also that the interview is closed on time . |
3 | the maximum amount of a week 's pay taken into account with effect from 1 April 1990 is £184 per week , but that figure is reviewed from time to time . |
4 | Next consider the situation when a switch is closed at time to connect a steady e.m.f. to a series circuit comprising just capacitance C and resistance R. In these circumstances Kirchhoff 's voltage law gives and taking the Laplace transform with the aid of relations ( 11.20 ) and ( 11.31 ) , the corresponding equation is obtained . |
5 | At its simplest the didactic element is shown in the way action is halted from time to time so that the author can explain , in plain , precise detail , a point of navigation , ship 's structure or deck organisation . |
6 | Although the commitment to religion was stressed from time to time , often in response to the charge of militarism , the CLB always seemed to emphasize matters of social discipline and conformity . |
7 | In spite of a fatal accident inquiry into the Bellgrove accident , no action was taken in time to prevent Newton , it was alleged . |
8 | Clauses referring all disputes under a contract to an expert are encountered from time to time in practice . |
9 | Vagrant birds of South American origin are reported from time to time on the South Orkney and South Shetland Islands ; their presence indicates repeated possibilities for colonization , but they invariably disappear quickly . |
10 | The major aims of scheduling are to ensure , so far as possible , that work is completed on time and within budgeted costs . |
11 | Work is completed in time to allow students to apply for degree and diploma courses in the Faculty or in other institutions of Art and Design . |
12 | Until the architectural work is finished in time for Antwerp 's celebration as European Culture Capital in 1993 the three Rubens masterpieces will be placed against this temporary wall . |
13 | The scheme may well now be complete , but revision is recommended from time to time and thought must be given as to how this might be achieved . |
14 | Thus the Sabbath laws had not been violated and work was completed on time . |
15 | A moment is captured in time . |
16 | The fact that the job was completed on time , without disrupting service levels , says a lot for the stamina , resilience and sheer hard graft of all concerned . |
17 | The typescript was delivered on time , perhaps a little early . |
18 | He was initially sentenced to three months in jail ; the period was renewed from time to time until 1672 . |
19 | In India , army officers in the Company 's service were advanced by time promotion , mitigated in some degree by considerations of evident merit , and commissions were not openly bought and sold as they were in the British army . |
20 | Translations in ‘ latin ’ languages like Spanish and Italian were completed in time for the promulgation of the test by the Holy Father on December 7th last year . |
21 | Best of all , Dialplus usage is charged on time only , not the volume of data transmitted . |
22 | Taking the Side of the Other is revealed over time , as individuals react to the changed rhetorical conditions produced by historical change . |
23 | She said : ‘ Our initial horror and disbelief at what happened on that day was replaced over time by the realisation that that day heralded the start of the British Government 's Shoot-to-Kill policy in Northern Ireland ’ . |
24 | No new members of the board were elected , though the odd family friend was co-opted from time to time . |
25 | ‘ With essentially the same workforce , the turnover this time was £8m and the additional facility was completed on time and to budget . |
26 | Payment should of course be made on time . |
27 | One implication of this model is that , because market volatility and the riskless interest rate are assumed over time to revert towards their mean values , no clear statements can be made about movements in the basis . |
28 | As we have seen , whenever the payment of the return gift is postponed , the relationship between creditor and debtor is extended in time . |
29 | " Sustainable development can be achieved , but only if irreversible degradation of the environment is halted in time " , the Prince said . |
30 | Management , in contrast , must be a continuing process — always ensuring that the best use is made of time , human resource and money , taking up some slack , reinforcing successful practices , reviewing the state of staff development and offering encouragement : " Successful implementation needs continual support . |