Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the approaching round the time would come , inevitably , when he would have to play a shot under immense pressure . |
| 2 | However important this is , it ought to be born in mind that what may appear to be the cheapest at the time may not necessarily be the most effective in solving a particular odour problem and consequently not the cheapest in the long term . |
| 3 | The actual Indian designs were not , however , to the taste of the British at the time , who had developed a somewhat different image of Oriental peoples . |
| 4 | None of this was known to the British at the time . |
| 5 | Contrary to assessments made by the British at the time of signing , there are many examples of these . |
| 6 | Accordingly we would have to play along with the British for the time being , and take the beating which inevitably results through our association with an ally whom the Egyptians and other Arab states hated as imperialists . |
| 7 | Analysis of air bubbles trapped in the ice of the Antarctic at the time of the last Ice Ages , and now buried deep beneath the surface , show that at that time CO 2 levels were extremely low . |
| 8 | It was divided into three compounds , as well as a small section for high security prisoners ( there were only three of the latter at the time I visited ) . |
| 9 | Fish never quite tastes the same by the time it reaches London . |
| 10 | We always went out in twos and threes , for obvious reasons , but all the same by the time we were approaching the field we had collected a following of about a dozen . |
| 11 | Then , at today 's venue , they beat Wales 23-3 ( a margin greeted with horror by the Welsh at the time ) and Cardiff 16-9 . |
| 12 | The volatility of the sterling series is much greater with particularly rapid growth being experienced in the mid-eighties at the time of sterling 's decline against the dollar . |
| 13 | Ford 's solos are the record 's most exciting moments and he makes the most of the time allotted to them . |
| 14 | Fairfax and Lady De Marr have already had a few by the time I join them . |
| 15 | Cyberscience says that reports can often be produced in a hundredth of the time that it takes with Cobol . |
| 16 | In Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 the plaintiff sued in respect of defects with which she was born which she alleged were attributable to a motor accident that rendered her mother a quadriplegic at the time that she was pregnant with the plaintiff . |
| 17 | It was pretty flat stuff , but we knew no better at the time . |
| 18 | So we want to do this is in a sixth of the time , right ? |
| 19 | And I was like a young by the time I got home . |
| 20 | The responses I heard to that question were most unsatisfactory , the County Council 's response was , ah , well we 'll have to get together again with the group of authorities , now if you look back over how long it has taken to produce this particular strategy that 's exceedingly worrying , that means they 'll have to get together again , even if it takes half the time or a third of the time , they 'll have to get together again towards nineteen ninety seven ninety eight to be considering the strategy post two thousand and six . |
| 21 | And with son Peter living at Norwich , he and his wife can travel there in a third of the time it would take by road . |
| 22 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 23 | At Sussex we actually make a third of the time they spend on the university component of their courses compulsory work in science — that is to say every student does it — so we can actually do something about it practically by looking at our processes of initial training and coming to realise what an important section of the world this is and training teachers accordingly , and not to leave it at that but to continue with erm progressive and planned in-service training of teachers . |
| 24 | WKSH allows programmers to write windowing apps in shell language , reportedly in about a tenth of the time of an equivalent C-based X Windows application . |
| 25 | Well it 'll take a tenth of the time would n't it . |
| 26 | He says , We want this job done in a tenth of the time . |
| 27 | The benefits in terms of reliability and speed are dramatic enough — reckons that what took 20 minutes to send down a line can now take a tenth of the time . |
| 28 | I went to New York in the 60s and I had a funny experience with a man who was an unknown at the time , a new young comic called Woody Allen . |