Example sentences of "the [adj] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is possible , therefore , to integrate modules in such a way that Outcomes may be overtaken in less time than the total notional time for the programme . |
2 | It purchased the Nigerian Daily Times in 1947 and brought great technical improvements to the paper . |
3 | He waited until it was nearly too late , and then set his alarm for the old confident time of the morning and rang up his agent to tell him to say yes . |
4 | Second , if you have to break your journey or change flights , make sure you use the appropriate local time for making the connection . |
5 | The mean time between vehicles and the time taken by the train to cross the road are the factors that are varied ; the following mean times between vehicles were used : 70 , 35 and 10 seconds . |
6 | The 14-year-old Billingham Campus pupil clocked 10 mins 29.3 secs , compared with the previous best time of 12:29.5 , recorded in 1989 , despite the cold , blustery conditions . |
7 | One particularly notable vessel which he designed was the Stirling Castle , famed for her speed , for example , when in 1882 she brought home a cargo of 6,000 tons of China tea from Hankow in twenty-eight days , beating the previous best time by more than a week . |
8 | They had , especially in the hard hopeless times of the first half of the century , been fused into a homogeneous mass of the discontented and the oppressed . |
9 | ‘ Tanks and firehose trucks moved into the square several times in an apparent attempt to intimidate the demonstrators . |
10 | I regret that the good old times of cops and robbers are over . |
11 | ‘ 'T IS now the very witching time of night |
12 | G & Weir , the heavy engineering firm of Cathcart , Glasgow were feeling the effects of the tough economic times of the Depression years . |
13 | Furthermore , the muscle expresses functional transmitter receptors at the correct developmental time without innervation . |
14 | • If you wake early ( often because you need to pass urine ) , stay quietly in bed until the correct rising time after having emptied your bladder . |
15 | Its sudden reappearance , a product of the uncertain economic times in Eastern Europe , at first seemed easily explained , but whether it was wartime booty or a token of gratitude , whether a museum who may or may not have owned it wanted it back or not , whether it was legally correct or amoral , by putting it up for auction ( and illustrating it on the catalogue cover ) Sotheby 's assured themselves of one thing : whatever they did would be wrong . |
16 | The average life of a bond is defined as the weighted average time to redemption using relative redemption cash flows as weights : where t = proportion of bonds outstanding redeemed in year t , B t = redemption price of bonds redeemed in year t , T= number of years to maturity . |
17 | Malvern have still to register a cup win despite reaching the final five times since 1966 . |
18 | Newcastle were the Cup holders , had been in the final five times in seven years and were three times League champions . |
19 | ADOPT THE NEW LOCAL TIME FOR ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE-STYLE Sleep Since the new local time will be behind your body clock 's time , you will tend to wake too early and feel ready for sleep in the afternoon or early evening . |
20 | ADOPT THE NEW LOCAL TIME FOR ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE-STYLE Sleep Since the new local time will be ahead of your body clock 's time , you will tend to have difficulty in waking up and feeling alert during the morning . |
21 | Some magazines are responding to the new hard times by raising prices . |