Example sentences of "time [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Using some scraps of board , it is worth experimenting with exposure times to optimise the UV time period .
2 Norwich Union 's aim is at all times to provide a first class standard of service .
3 By contrast , says Clarke , the poor and working class within those communities have often been more accepting of those ‘ who would be outcast by the ruling culture — many times to spite the white man , but mainly because the conditions of our lives have made us empathic ’ .
4 Tweezers are a crucial piece of equipment and should be used at all times to handle the pressed material .
5 Increasingly in some areas it can be seen that settlement sites occupied in the Roman period continued through post-Roman times to form the basic framework of medieval and modern villages and hamlets .
6 I was gon na say is it necessary to put and will be at the survey site at all times to ensure a smooth operation .
7 It is not advisable to indulge in elegant variation ; repetition of the same word a dozen times to convey the same meaning in the same paragraph is better than risking ambiguity .
8 These giant machines , including a nine-feeder installed in 1847 , were considerable feats of engineering and enabled The Times to have an enormous circulation by 1850 , reducing its rivals to pygmies .
9 Project appraisal involves many calculations which must be carried out a number of times to produce a proper sensitivity analysis .
10 If the system incorporates a bilevel or chopper drive circuit the current control can be over-ridden at the appropriate times to make the full supply voltage available continuously .
11 Just in time to preserve the high quality of sport and curtail poaching and illegal fishing .
12 TIME TO WIELD THE BIG KNIFE
13 In the build up to her first ever world tour , the now seasoned campaigner decided it was time to kill the cutesy girl-next-door and reflect the reality of what had happened to her over the previous two years .
14 However , once Governments of either party know that they will complete a Bill on a certain day , they hand much of the power over to the Opposition to decide how they want to use that time to debate the proper timing and clauses .
15 It was not the most enticing of substances , and Marie returned to the surgery , this time to see a male GP .
16 Rocky , busy waving his charges on board , glanced over his shoulder in time to see a small group of dark shapes disappearing at a fast lope round the bend of the curving driveway .
17 He crossed the street , dodging the traffic , reaching the door in time to see a second figure stepping into the elevator .
18 His head rose above the floor level of the hay-loft in time to see a great deal more of Melody than he had anticipated as she slipped her ragged clothes back on .
19 She looked out of her bedroom window just in time to see a dark figure leading Bathsheba 's horse and cart out of the field .
20 They came up in time to see the penultimate line-up .
21 The Lassiters followed more circumspectly behind , reaching the stable-yard in time to see the previous year 's corn-dolly being symbolically burnt .
22 Now is the time to conduct the final check on each of the features of the list .
23 While the monster stoked , was Victor finding time to perform a facial operation on the female ?
24 But the time to plan the final report is right at the start .
25 You arrive in Strasbourg , the home of the European parliament , around 3.00pm , leaving you plenty of time to enjoy the gallic flavour of this super town .
26 The decision appears to have been prompted in part by an assumption that it would either discredit Heseltine by forcing him to back off from a challenge ( which was thought most likely ) or , if he did stand , give him insufficient time to mount an effective campaign .
27 Withdrawal should be over an period of time to allow the Northern Irish time to establish a new form of government .
28 His mind had been prepared for an impossible radiance and it had taken time to absorb a new set of signals .
29 One , motivated only by despair , deserves sympathy and time to absorb the full implication of last Thursday 's election .
30 So the criminals move freely around the galaxy , pursing their profession , and the FedPol must swallow its frustration and hope one day to be in the right place at the right time to catch a big-time wrong-doer in the act .
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