Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 If it goes at different times , it 's a different consignment .
2 The knowledge which it produces at any time is tentative and always open to challenge by further evidence .
3 The knowledge it produces at any time is tentative and always open to challenge by further evidence .
4 It has for some time been considered a most urgent need to extricate mentally handicapped children from long-stay hospitals and stop their admission to them , and there has , as a result , been a sharp fall in the numbers of mentally handicapped children in hospitals .
5 By far the most popular location in recent years has been the Netherlands , for the very good reason that it has for some time offered by far the best deal .
6 The twentieth century has seen the growth of a considerable literature on management as an acquired skill and it has for some time been possible to obtain academic management qualifications .
7 It has at all times been an act of faith and a declaration of belief , the faith and the belief that a society and a nation will fare best , in this world and the next , where the most promising of its youth are withdrawn at a critical period of their development to spend several years in close and intimate proximity with one another and with those whose talent and delight is the pursuit of knowledge of all kinds for its own sake and the communication of that talent and delight to their successors .
8 The North Berwick line enjoys a spectacular claim to fame because it has at some time or other in its history been powered by every possible form of motive power ; horse , steam , diesel and electricity .
9 The only difference is , that erm if you return to work in a part time capacity , and it amounts to half time or more , then you will subsequently be asked to undergo a medical examination .
10 Leave until it rises to three times its initial volume , then cook in a preheated oven ( 220C/425F/Gas 7 ) for 30 mins .
11 For too few directors does pay fall by as much when performance sags as it rises in good times .
12 This allows the company to use its own assets as the security for credit but retain the ability to deal with those assets itself as it wishes until such time as the creditor takes steps to enforce his security .
13 What we do find , however , is that women 's work is not so divorced from the work of men as it becomes in later times .
14 And if you know the history of the universe in imaginary time , you can calculate how it behaves in real time .
15 When it comes to trade-in time , I think we 'll be looking at Gibson , Ibanez , Yamaha and the other competitors , excellent product though the Squier Hank Marvin is .
16 Still as I 've often remarked dames is peculiar people when it comes to mating time .
17 It is apt that one of the first two recordings made by Kurt Masur in his new role as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic should be of the New World Symphony , particularly when it comes in ample time to celebrate the centenary of the first performance of that favourite work by this very orchestra in December 1893 .
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