Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was worse to come 2 minutes from time . |
| 2 | Rather , they aim to provide all students with the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of their subjects , their analytical skills and their capacity to handle complex issues under time pressure . |
| 3 | Your council can also choose to extend these periods of time or set new classes of property other than the one laid down by the Government . |
| 4 | Recall that the experience-curve theory says that the ability to learn is directly related to the accumulated production experience and that it is possible for a company to reduce total costs over time by a careful introduction of new management and production processes ( see Abernathy and Wayne , 1974 , and Dutton and Thomas , 1984 , for careful assessments of this claim ) . |
| 5 | Erm , having said that , I think lecturers tend to accumulate these things over time and this is the first year I 've run this course so I do n't have a great stock of things I can I can show you . |
| 6 | Some standardised measure of dementia was needed , partly as a criterion of entry to the project , partly so that action and control samples could be compared to see if they were matched according to level of mental impairment , and partly to compare any changes over time . |
| 7 | I should have thought that it would be common ground that it is right to review such organisations from time to time to establish whether they are achieving their objectives . |
| 8 | It shows almost half the people are spending less on clothes for themselves , three out of 10 spend less on food , about a quarter find it hard to pay regular bills on time , and 43 per cent plan to spend less this Christmas . |
| 9 | It is extremely important at this stage to take unlimited amounts of time and trouble , as the success of your design will stand or fall by the way in which it is finished . |
| 10 | But many feel that they are being forced to spend large amounts of time unnecessarily testing pupils and recording achievement . |
| 11 | Many people with AIDS have to spend long periods of time in hospital unless there is someone at home who can help and look after them . |
| 12 | But it was the continuing failure in the war and Asquith 's inability to take important decisions in time that really fuelled Unionist discontent in 1916 . |
| 13 | On land , many areas of field natural history could draw upon the enthusiasm of bird-watchers and other amateurs prepared to spend significant amounts of time and money on the study of Nature . |
| 14 | We hope that the results of the evaluation will enable us to make further improvements in time for the start of the next session . |
| 15 | The EC Commission responded to the ministers by promising to prepare legislative proposals in time for next month 's council of ministers meeting . |
| 16 | The paltry $7 million judgment is growing by $2,000 a day because De Lorean has failed to make several payments on time . |