Example sentences of "[det] time [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Air brakes were fitted to all ten cars in July 1927 , this time acting on the wheels only . |
| 2 | Thus , the time taken to identify a /t/ will be directly related to the time taken to identify the word in which it occurs ; and , as we have seen , this time depends on the word 's recognition point . |
| 3 | Allegations this time centred on the Cork Corporation municipal dump on the Kinsale Road in Cork city . |
| 4 | Tony went back to his past trip again , this time concentrating on the visual aspects of an air stewardess . |
| 5 | Kissing The Gunner 's Daughter by Ruth Rendell ( Hutchinson , £14.99 ) is another well-honed Wexford mystery , this time focused on the young daughter of a murder victim . |
| 6 | And at this time appeared on the edge of the field |
| 7 | Moreover , ’ he continued , ‘ perhaps it may give you some time to reflect on the Lady Maude . ’ |
| 8 | The report shows that these small farmers and their spouses spend almost as much time working on the farms as they do at their other jobs , yet farm profits are almost non-existent . |
| 9 | This would enable the men on the bank to keep her head up and give more time to spend on the attempts to raise her from the quagmire . |
| 10 | Maybe if she and Julie did n't have such tiring , exhausting jobs they might have more time to concentrate on the culinary arts . |
| 11 | The Corpus people , you 're going to spend much more time doing on the art of transcribing . |
| 12 | He wished , he said , to spend more time concentrating on the problems of his state . |
| 13 | On the stage , where one has less time to dwell on the cadence or suggestion of the individual words , me cruelty is unendurable . |
| 14 | Initial training to teach operators how to use the system takes more or less time depending on the software , but typically this ranges from two to five days . |
| 15 | There was a strong monarchist party among the Evallonians , who wished to reinstate their former dynasty , at present represented by an attractive young prince , and at the same time insisted on the revision of Evallonian boundaries . |
| 16 | Place fingertips on the larynx whilst you hum and feel the tingling on your lips , and count up to ten or say a simple phrase in your loudest voice and at the same time concentrate on the feeling on the finger tips . |
| 17 | Barthes 's approach to S/Z has the merit of respecting the individual play of a given text while at the same time relying on the general concept of the scriptible and the lisible to do so . |
| 18 | She felt happier about Kathleen now that she knew that she had a champion in Ella , but she had little time to dwell on the O'Neills . |
| 19 | There was little time to reflect on the implications as Prince Charles had already asked her to Balmoral for the weekend of the Braemar Games early in September . |
| 20 | It was a miserable moment but there was little time to reflect on the tragedy . |
| 21 | The implications of this accelerated diffusion of technology and rapid translation into innovative products are that companies have very little time to rest on the strength of any one currently successful product . |
| 22 | The Royal Cross School at that time operated on the Pure Oral system , but the boys were all led to safety by using sign language to communicate amongst the glare of the flames and through dense smoke ! |