Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Around the corner are exhibits illustrating 18th and 19th century life in Teesdale , including a re-creation of a kitchen of the time .
2 On this basis the experimentally detectable T g is a time dependent relaxation process and the observed value is a function of the time scale of the measuring technique .
3 The results are expressed as a relaxation modulus which is a function of the time of observation .
4 It hurt a bit at the time , but I got myself free and did n't think a lot about it just then .
5 Mind you the , the erm , the wages had risen quite a bit during the time .
6 I 'll have dried out a bit by the time I get to the cottage , and I do n't really want to go all the way back to the farm after I 've come this far . ’
7 Mr Anderson was married and had a mistress at the time of the alleged rape , the jury has been told .
8 They considered themselves above parish apprentices , yet of the fellow members of the cutter club with whom he rowed on the Thames , Place recalled that the stroke was hanged for a murder he did not commit , not being able to provide an alibi as he was committing a burglary at the time , while the cox was transported for a robbery .
9 Secondly , there should be a real assault upon the incompetence and inefficiencies of our courts , which would result in a reduction of the time men and women are held on remand and reduce pressure in that way .
10 Where was all the self-assurance , the sophisticated enlightenment of the classical world , of which Egypt had been a part since the time of Alexander ?
11 The result is a flatter seven-layer management structure , the closure of seven factories , a tightening of the time it takes to bring products to market , and a concentration of effort on selling to industry sectors in which the company has established expertise .
12 In a fixed date action , if the defendant has not delivered a defence within the time limited , or in any action where the defendant does not appear at the pre-trial review ( or preliminary arbitration appointment ) , evidence by affidavit is admissible without notice unless the court otherwise orders ( Ord 20 , r 7(2) ; Ord 19 , r 5(2) ; Term No 2 ) .
13 The motion can be characterized by a reptation time , or more accurately by a relaxation time , τ , that is a measure of the time required for a chain to escape completely from its tube .
14 Here is known as the retardation time and is a measure of the time delay in the strain after imposition of the stress .
15 Such behaviour is described by where the retardation time τ R provides a measure of the time required for E 2 and η 2 to reach 0.632 of their total deformation .
16 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 .
17 Leadership which involves directing the meeting constantly and talking to the group for a majority of the time is unhelpful .
18 To make this silver anniversary picture , you could either press the flowers used to celebrate the day itself or you could press a selection of flowers beforehand and give the finished picture as a present at the time of the anniversary .
19 If we do not receive a certificate by the time interest is payable , or you do not qualify , your interest will be paid after deduction of basic rate tax [ at current rates this would be 6.75% ] .
20 And then we changed things like the name because we found somebody 's name in all these words , somebody , and we just sellotaped it down , and at the end when we were running out of time , and we did about three times have a look at the time , we did change the script slightly to fit the words that we 'd found so we had responsibilities instead of , I do n't know what it was , but instead of another words , just because we 'd found it .
21 Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time .
22 Where sophisticated cost systems have been introduced a division of the time sheet into hours spent on each operation or work section will be essential .
23 It still had n't reached a verdict by the time it was recalled at 5 p.m .
24 ‘ I do n't think Steven had a telly at the time , ’ confirms long-time Morrissey acquaintance Len Levenshulme , adding cryptically , ‘ Steven Morrissey ?
25 One most destructive mode by which vast numbers are destroyed is that of chasing the birds in a boat at the time they shed their primary quill-feathers , when being unable to fly they are soon rowed down and captured ; this practice , which is to be much regretted , is usually resorted to for the sake of the beautiful down with which the breasts are clothed , but not unfrequently is mere wantonness .
26 Drescher has not the pervasiveness of Wedgwood 's image of the kneeling slave , first designed for a medallion at the time of the 1788 petition campaign but afterwards widely translated to other formats .
27 Of course , it is not uncommon for alterations to be made to a side from the time it is announced until the team actually takes the field .
28 Then one night I went out and I met this DJ from Taboo , which was a club at the time .
29 ‘ He was recommended to us and I think he did n't have a club at the time .
30 ‘ He was recommended to us and I think he did n't have a club at the time .
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