Example sentences of "[noun sg] of the [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | There was a clear appreciation of the right time to strike . |
2 | They had passed out as a result of the good time had by all and did not come to until the evening . |
3 | In these , males are much larger than females and take much longer to sexually mature - perhaps the result of the increased time spent in competition with other males to take over a group of females . |
4 | There was a neutrophil leukocytosis with appreciable derangement of the clotting times . |
5 | Not all crafts are represented , but all the exhibitors have been carefully chosen by a very experienced selection committee , including the art critic of the Financial Times . |
6 | For those listeners who missed the centenary concerts themselves , the records ‘ enabled us to keep the feast at home ’ ( to quote the critic of The musical times ) . |
7 | I blush in light of the many times we have floundered recently , not to mention my straying . |
8 | In setting himself such a standard , Herbert sought to fulfil the ambition expressed when he was ordained : ‘ Though the iniquity of the late times have made clergymen meanly valued and the sacred name of priest contemptible ; yet I will labour to make it honourable , by consecrating all my learning and all my poor abilities to advance the glory of God that gave them . ’ |
9 | However , partly perhaps in recognition of the hard times ahead for all purveyors of management education , the two bodies have settled their differences and in January 1982 established a common single body , the Association of Management Education Centres ( AMEC ) . |
10 | A new civil code which came into force in The Netherlands on 1 January this year introduced a number of changes , among which was the reduction of the statutory time limit within which criminal proceedings must be initiated against thieves or holders of stolen property from thirty years to twenty . |
11 | The first changes were minor — Kemsley 's sale of the Daily Sketch to Lord Rothermere in 1952 and the Pearson/West-minster Press purchase of The Financial Times in 1957 . |
12 | As sporting intros go , it ranked with the effort by the correspondent of the Irish Times at the Montreal Olympics of 1976 . |
13 | However , Clive Cookson was no longer with the BBC but had instead become the science and technology correspondent of the Financial Times . |
14 | The material is impounded until the expiry of the ordinary time within which an appeal may be instituted , after which it may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of . |
15 | If an abatement notice , served in compliance with s.93 of the 1936 Act , is not complied with at the expiry of the specified time , or the local authority thinks that the nuisance , although abated , is likely to recur , s.94(1) of that Act provides that it is the duty of the local authority to institute summary proceedings for a nuisance order , in order to obtain compliance with the notice or otherwise abatement of the nuisance . |
16 | It can not simply withhold performance and wait to be sued : if it does , the other party merely has to wait until expiry of the contractual time bar period and then sue . |
17 | While it would be possible to restrict the use of some of these functions to particular staff , all are within the comprehension of the first time user . |
18 | At this rate she might as well give him a blow-by-blow description of the last time they had shared the bench , and save him the trouble of remembering . |
19 | Over the weekend I heard of the case of the disappearing Times Atlas , the one in five volumes . |
20 | Oddly enough , I would have thought it was the decision of the Financial Times to support Labour which swung many people behind the Conservatives at the last moment . |
21 | We have just arrived here with everything we have soaking wet and so we must just sit still till our clothes are dried and I take the opportunity of the idle time to write to you — |
22 | HERE JACKIE HAYDEN TALKS TO TWO OF THE JUDGES FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION , DERMOT O'SHEA , ART EDITOR OF THE IRISH TIMES AND COLM HENRY , IRELAND 'S LEADING ROCK PHOTOGRAPHER WHOSE CLIENTS INCLUDE U2 AND HOT PRESS , ABOUT THE COMPETITION IN PARTICULAR AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN GENERAL |
23 | It 's something Dermot O'Shea is pleased to see — as Art Editor of The Irish Times he 's always felt that , just as a newspaper gives prominence to its top story , so also its best images should be treated with equal respect . |
24 | The fact remains , however , that there was a certain defensive quality in many Nonconformist discussions on their new buildings ; the Editor of the Baptist Times insisted in 1902 that ‘ today , under changed conditions , we are false to no principle and to no tradition in making our Sanctuaries beautiful as well as useful ’ . |
25 | THE ultimate indignity has befallen Richard Lambert , editor of the Financial Times , following its backing of Labour last week . |
26 | David Fishlock , science editor of the Financial Times , told me that the FT ‘ took it seriously ’ because of being told that Harwell was looking into it . |
27 | Charles Leadbeater is industrial editor of the Financial Times |
28 | Two others who also became central figures within Johnny 's Circus were Bobby 's friend peter Dunbar , later to become art editor of The Financial Times and subsequently The Economist , and an Italian youth called Eric Verrico who , though not interested in talking about books , occupied a definite position because of his astonishing good looks . |
29 | In a four-page article for the American Magazine , Nuclear Industry , former Science Editor of the Financial Times David Fishlock wrote about the Greening of Sellafield . |
30 | Unfortunately , most of these combinations also produce a substantial lengthening of the bleeding time , which may be suggestive of an increased bleeding risk . |