Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 In the illustration the trial phase is turned on for fixed times and the rate of current rise , and corresponding rotor position , is deduced from the current level attained at the end of the trial .
2 My head was throbbing and the shoulder was beginning to ache from the kicking , which had probably been going on for some time before I came round .
3 However months later he was able to start talking about his wife and the fact that they had not been getting on for some time and had begun divorce proceedings .
4 This pantomime went on for some time and , inevitably , the emotional strain brought on a resurgence of his symptoms .
5 Ernie , who was employed by him , would go up on a Sun day to feed his stock and unbeknown to Dick Gooding would bring the old mule back with him , hitch him to the hand cart and pull it over to Birling Bank , this went on for some time and poor old Dick knew nothing of these goings on .
6 And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man .
7 Well , they jogged along for some time but , as you might care to imagine , there had to come a moment when the legs had reached the top of the tree , everyone could see everything and therefore the game had finished .
8 I was right on both counts , but it did not really sink in for some time that I had joined a charity .
9 Bere Forest also had a tough match against Meridian B and , once again , they found themselves a goal down at half time but they took a 2–1 lead in the second half before Meridian B equalized to take the game into extra time .
10 You can get two or three bugs in at one time if you 're lucky .
11 Ghosts , fairies , dragons , giants , the devil and visitors from space have all been brought in at one time or another .
12 I , I have n't actually got to be in at any time except I did say I 'd be in at half nine .
13 A fill can be dropped in at any time while the pattern is playing .
14 A fill can be dropped in at any time while the pattern is playing .
15 When I began collecting material , one of the Blaxhall people offered me an open invitation : ‘ Drop in at any time if you want to know anything .
16 He said just go in at any time and we 'll pick it up .
17 By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields .
18 They no longer had to wait for the elusive Jennie to finish making a steak and kidney pudding before sanctioning an important business decision , but they had taken over in lean times and Doris began to find the strain intolerable .
19 Particular genes can be switched on and off at particular times because the bottleneck/growth-cycle calendar ensures that there is such a thing as a particular time .
20 The challenge is to play either game against the timer , which can be switched off at any time if the child wants to check a word or letter
21 It seems certain that hidden teachings on sacred geometry — form , shape , proportion , number , measure and materials — were passed on into Christian times and were incorporated into much church architecture , including the great cathedrals .
22 He was eager to make up for lost time and published prolifically .
23 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
24 ‘ We have a divorce law which allows marriages to be broken up after less time than the run of an average HP agreement , ’ Mr Field said .
25 If the Althusserian mode of production is made up of differential times and histories , ‘ a complex ‘ intersection ’ of the different times , rhythms , turnovers , etc. ’ , then each element can not express the whole because the whole is only accessible as a concept , which is precisely not expressed at all .
26 Circumstances can arise which are difficult to anticipate ; for example , one site with which the author was involved was situated over a mile from the sea , but part of the site was on ground made up from Elizabethan times and included a harbour wall .
27 The Intel Math CoProcessor will accelerate the performance of more than four hundred of the most popular software packages by up to five times and virtually all PC 's already have a socket for one of these chips .
28 He now needed to learn his tables up to six times and also be able to do multiplication , addition , subtraction and division , tens and units , shillings and pence and have a basic knowledge of simple weights and lengths .
29 He sounded people out and found the responses favourable , so he set about to prepare the finest survey to have been carried out on Manchester up to that time and indeed up to the time of Charles Roeder 's article , late in the 19th century .
30 Anyone who withdraws more than net interest or pledges the Tessa as security for a loan immediately loses the tax exemption and has to pay tax on all interest credited up to that time as though it were income arising during the year when the withdrawal or pledge took place .
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