Example sentences of "time [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | staff would arrive before 2.00pm in time for the first session . |
| 2 | But enough of prologues and manifestos ; it is time for the first story . |
| 3 | Anyway , 25 years — nearly time for the first facelift , Billy . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , the latest issue of RISC Management claims that ‘ the multi-threaded SMP capabilities that are the core of Solaris 2.0 will not appear until the fourth calendar quarter — in time for the first multi-processor Sparcstation shipments , but a year behind schedule . ’ |
| 5 | Lawrence was uncertain whether Bernie Slaven would recover from a knee injury in time for the first Manchester United cup-tie . |
| 6 | It took time for the first cracks to appear . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , Apple is predicting that it will have at least 70% of Macintosh applications recoded in time for the first batch of volume PowerPCs to hit the streets in 1993 , using AT&T Bell Laboratories spin-off , the Holmdel , New Jersey-based Echo Logic Inc , to do the recompiling . |
| 8 | It took some time for the first volunteers to come forward . |
| 9 | The speech came over the wires so late and the sheets were so confused by the Post Office — which is usual in these cases — that without the precis we could not possibly have got the leader through in time for the first edition . |
| 10 | We are rushing out this newsletter in time for the first summer festival , at Kings Heath Park . |
| 11 | It 's 7.15 a.m. and time for the first break of the day . |
| 12 | The time between the first step command and the position detector pulse signalling completion of the first step is proportional to the value of COUNT , which is inversely proportional to the average motor speed over the step . |
| 13 | Each one could have removed his or her name at any time after the first printing and , indeed , two did . |
| 14 | Erm d do you remember much about the time after the first world war ? |
| 15 | 1986 ) , whereas smoking heroin was , at the time of the first survey , the preferred route of administration for four out of five known Wirral users . |
| 16 | … here in the Masurian border districts , Adolf Hitler had the vast majority behind him , already at the time of the first Reich Presidential election . |
| 17 | What was very difficult to prove — but was much suspected , especially in the late 1940s , at the time of the first Press Commission — was that advertisers used their leverage to get favourable coverage and dampen criticism . |
| 18 | NSAID intake was noted as either intermittent or regular at the time of the first endoscopy only . |
| 19 | ’ ‘ Mechenophilus ’ by Alfred , Lord Tennyson , written in the time of the first railways : |
| 20 | This river gets its name from the time of the first exploration of the island , when some of Zarco 's men were nearly swept away by the river but were rescued by other members of the party in a small boat . |
| 21 | It may be held at that important time of the first anniversary of the death , and is thus at the time when the people most bereaved may be thinking of re-engaging in life . |
| 22 | However , the most important ingredient missing hitherto from the peace process — international acceptance of the Palestinians ' choice of representative — was dramatically fulfilled at the time of the first anniversary of the Uprising . |
| 23 | Approximately one year after their initial interview , a further interview was sought with the principal carers whose relative was still alive ( though we did interview a sample of those whose relative had died ) and who had not already been living in an institution at the time of the first carer interview . |
| 24 | By the time of the first review of the Northumberland Structure Plan in 1984 , 64 hectares of this were still available . |
| 25 | It will do so through the collection of a new body of data on an area of public policy which will contribute to our understanding of : — UK science and technology policy ; — European collaboration in science and technology ; — UK relations with Europe , at the time of the first attempt to join the Common Market ; — UK relations with the USA , in an area of military as well as civil significance ; the development of space launcher and satellite industry . |
| 26 | By the time of the first temples , the making of stone vases had become widespread , with the production of buckets , jars , bowls and lamps designed to be used both in the house and the temple . |
| 27 | At the time of the first interviews in June 1990 the authorities were grappling with the devolution of services to the units and the district 's attempt to come to terms with the new role of purchaser . |
| 28 | On a commercial note , it may well be that the insertion of a landlord 's break will reduce the market rent obtainable for the property , a fact which will doubtless manifest itself at the time of the first rent review after the landlord 's power to break has become exercisable . |
| 29 | With the political will we could begin to change it from the time of the first by-election of the present parliament . |
| 30 | Around the time of the First World War , Clark brothers ceased operations , and the mill finally fell silent . |