Example sentences of "time taken for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So it is essential to memorise your line of ascent as far as is possible , piecing together its major features and landmarks , even the times taken for each section , so as to smooth your downward passage .
2 In some countries , the present growth rate is about 2.5% and the time taken for such populations to double ( under the same assumption ) is therefore only 28 years !
3 Since a van service , operating at fixed times , transports call-slips to the Annexe in batches , and brings the items requested back to the Main Building in batches , the time taken for straightforward deliveries of outhoused publications depends entirely on the time at which the request is submitted .
4 Similarly , the time taken for labelled amylase to appear in duodenal juice was significantly ( p<0.01 ) longer in the post-acute pancreatitis patients .
5 By contrast , the time taken for labelled amylase to appear in the duodenal juice was longer in the patients ( p<0.05 ) .
6 There was no significant difference , however , in the time taken for labelled trypsin to appear in the duodenal juice of the post-acute pancreatitis patients .
7 No comment need be made relative to the length of time taken for certain actions to be raised .
8 The value of depends on the laser power P , the length of time taken for each measurement , and the efficiency ε of detecting photons : where is the angular frequency of the laser light and h is Planck 's constant divided by .
9 The picture painted by the Survey is one of a book provision system which is capable of coping remarkably well with the complexities of a Library whose collections have been built up over three centuries : a high proportion of requests are satisfied ; the great majority of items are delivered to readers without difficulty ; and the time taken for most items to be delivered is not only comparatively short , but , despite the fluctuating level of demand for printed books , shows little variation .
10 The brief time taken for this re-polarisation is the refractory period .
11 The time taken for this balancing of behaviours and influence will depend on the group members , on their perceptions and expectations , on the task , and on the internal stresses .
12 He takes on board that the time taken for this job was too long but insists that the only thing accompanying the forms was a handwritten note from you asking them to change 1600 — 1650 on SW143 and 1605 to 1655 on SW142 .
13 As the time taken for secreted enzyme to pass into the duodenum is relatively small ( three to four minutes ) , the delay period may be used as a measure of the time taken for the synthesis of new enzymes by the acinar cell .
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