Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] length of time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both cold and hyaluronidase treatment can activate unfertilized eggs so eggs must be kept warm and exposed to hyaluronidase for the minimum length of time . |
| 2 | He said that both Chatichai and Arthit were being treated with respect and would be kept in custody for the minimum length of time . |
| 3 | What makes this system unique , is a batch of computers which control the ovens and ensure the food is cooked for the correct length of time and in the most ideal conditions . |
| 4 | A sticker is earned for initially sitting on the lavatory for the required length of time . |
| 5 | You can get free dental treatment for the same length of time . |
| 6 | In the first study we were able to show that clients treated in either mode were significantly less depressed at the end of treatment than those held on a waiting list for the same length of time ( Scott and Stradling , 1990 ) , and that this reduction in symptoms was maintained for up to 12 months post treatment — see Figure 3 . |
| 7 | It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured . |
| 8 | The question to be addressed by an industrial tribunal in a particular case is whether a man would have been dismissed by the employer if , in the same circumstances , he would have been absent for the same length of time for medical reasons . |
| 9 | The Commission has been in existence for the same length of time as the Fair Employment Agency , since 1976 . |
| 10 | The abrupt cut can be softened by a lap dissolve , originally done by gradually closing down the iris on the lens ( a fade-out ) , winding back the film and then opening up the iris for the same length of time and film ( a fade-in ) . |
| 11 | Finely spread bait means they have to work hard for a meal and therefore remain in the swim for the maximum length of time . |
| 12 | There may be a tendency for courts to err on the side of caution , and for orders to be made for the full length of time , but the recent judgement by the High Court in relation to an appeal in North Yorkshire may encourage the courts to exercise discretion with greater confidence , and take advice from the GAL . |
| 13 | If the casual worker can not make himself available for the full length of time requested , he is unlikely to be offered the assignment , although exceptions will be made if the organisation is facing a tight labour market and can only cover its manpower requirements by bringing in " part-timers " . |
| 14 | Negotiations for a concordat had been going on between Spain and the Vatican for about the same length of time as those between Spain and the United States . |
| 15 | Therefore property passed to him when after a reasonable length of time he had failed to object . |
| 16 | Comparison with teaching in a traditional classroom course of the same length of time led to the use of CAI for all the SCORPIO training . |
| 17 | for a greater length of time |
| 18 | Some applications companies may also be enamoured by the possibility of using the NetWare Loadable Module to support demo licensing , which replaces ‘ cripple-ware ’ by a full copy of the application that will only run a limited number of times or for a limited length of time . |
| 19 | Lastly , we may notice that even a wrongful possession , if continued for a certain length of time , matures into what may be , for practical purposes , indistinguishable from ownership . |
| 20 | They hold down their jobs somehow for a certain length of time , if they have good family back-up , kindly neighbours to ‘ pop in ’ , and various types of help from voluntary and statutory social services in their locality . |
| 21 | Each smallholder has the right to receive water regularly for a certain length of time , and the levadeiro is the man responsible for ensuring this is done correctly . |
| 22 | Any one of the above features could result in a person being labelled schizophrenic , providing some other criteria are met , such as the symptoms having lasted for a certain length of time . |
| 23 | ‘ Parents will often give a guardian the right to occupy the house for a certain length of time , but it is nearly always left in trust for the child . |
| 24 | Er , I think anti-depressants can be helpful for a certain length of time but not for over a prolonged period of time . |
| 25 | But that will last for a certain length of time , |
| 26 | And then they had to be a for a certain length of time before they would be a master joiner . |
| 27 | erm , as long as , cos they can only claim benefit for a certain length of time ca n't they ? , then it switches from unemployment to Social Security . |
| 28 | Spasm of the arteries in one or more fingers makes them go white for a varying length of time . |
| 29 | Jack watched the guard dialling and then waiting for a nerve-stretching length of time . |
| 30 | A kitchen timer that rings to indicate to the child when they have managed to sit for a specific length of time can be linked to the reward chart . |