Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [conj] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Then we 'd again pace 100 yards , counting the paces and the time it took , so that we could do dead reckoning on our march in .
2 A list showing the subjects and the times will be published the following day .
3 Would he ever have got to the Olympics if every time he went to train at his local track he got swamped by the waste from a few thousand local toilets ?
4 What made it worse , was that the police had the time of the tram-cars and the time it took to get to a certain stop .
5 However , he did allow Richard all the books and the time he wanted to teach himself .
6 So you go along to the next D and there 's no Os there , so you come down , D , no Os , so you keep going along the lines and every time you get to a D you stop
7 He sensed her own excitement as they made what amounted to — considering the circumstances and the time lapse — quite desultory conversation .
8 I varied the days and the times of my visits so as to catch this resourceful woman at her different occupations , for example making the wild boar and hind sausages , for which she was renowned in the neighbourhood , and the tarts filled with medlars that grew against the wall of her stable .
9 The carrier is liable for the total of partial loss of the goods and for damage thereto from the time of taking over the goods and the time of delivery .
10 Moreover , we had neither the resources nor the time to undertake a comprehensive anatomy of primary school management and professional relationships along the lines pursued , for example , by Nias et al .
11 There were three greater for those with the stomach and the energy and the resources and the time to reach them .
12 Given the remaining time left open for consultations within the professions and the time needed to enact rule changes , the requirement is unlikely to reach the statute books before 1990 .
13 Well plans as such , I think , will revolve round the forwards because every time we 've done well against Bath we 've done well up front and at this moment in time the Gloucester pack is going extremely well .
14 She read the star 's altitude off the sextant 's micrometer , and I dutifully jotted down the numbers and the time of day for her .
15 The times I have lost all the stitches and the times I 've had the wrong rows one side of the neck !
16 The Council of Ministers will not find it easy to repeal the ep amendments to the directive if the Commission accepts them ( the Commission has already indicated its agreement to the scope of the categories and the time limits ) .
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