Example sentences of "is [adj] [prep] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early versions of the theory were inconsistent with the observation that some matter is stable for a time that exceeds about 10 -8 seconds . |
| 2 | Kevin Bartlett , the Notts County forward , is favourite with a time of 11.40sec . |
| 3 | Fourteen days would seem to be a more reasonable period though the landlord may be concerned that this could leave little time for it to make a considered response where the notice is subject to a time restriction . |
| 4 | That is valuable at a time when farming is in difficulties . |
| 5 | ‘ The whole exercise is repugnant at a time when the popularity of privatisation is drastically on the wane . |
| 6 | The motion is chaotic on a time scale long compared with the oscillation period . |
| 7 | The three properties can be explained on the assumption that a synapse will be potentiated if , and only if , it is active at a time when the region of dendrite on which it terminates is sufficiently depolarized . |