Example sentences of "set [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 But disappointment began to set in by the time the ballot boxes had been emptied , and when the second stage of the count began , at 12.45 a.m. , it soon became clear that it would be a two-horse race .
2 I set out at the time the details of the areas where we would see new and better facilities reopening , and those better facilities have reopened .
3 They can only be set aside for a time .
4 The result was that the story was set aside for the time being .
5 A parliamentary commission investigating the activities of the security services within the Federal Military Department ( EMD ) ( primarily P-26 — which was set up at the time of the Cold War to provide resistance in case of invasion — and the extraordinary secret service P-27 ) presented its report on Nov. 23 , 1990 .
6 It was set up at the time of the publication of the Beveridge report by a group of young MPs who had strong links with the forces .
7 Set the temperature to a degree or two higher than that of the maintenance tank and place the female in this set up for a time to associate herself with the layout and hiding places .
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