Example sentences of "of time [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Table gives details of patients with respect to age , length of time since operation , intragastric pH , and smoking history . |
| 2 | For example , in this study the patients ' sex and the length of time since diagnosis were both significantly associated with glycaemic control , as were the treatment group and number of diabetes related events in the previous 10 years . |
| 3 | Survival , l(x) , and fertility , m(x) , in the two sexes , as a function of time since eclosion , for lines of Drosophila melanogaster which had been selected for early or late reproduction . |
| 4 | The Soviet Union saw no need to remain in military terms and appears to have thought it was merely a matter of time before communism was extended to the southern half of the peninsula . |
| 5 | It was only a matter of time before public opinion demanded further amending legislation . |
| 6 | Moreover O'Connell believes that the commoditisation of the computer hardware industry means it is only a matter of time before software becomes a commodity too . |
| 7 | With the bad weather set to continue , they 're worried motorists simply wo n't learn their lesson , and it could just be a matter of time before motorway madness claims more lives . |
| 8 | The defendant may rely on facts which emerge after publication — and in such cases , the length of time before trial may be a positive boon . |
| 9 | Dr Roger Pertwee claims it is only a matter of time before marijuana moves from being regarded as a drug of abuse to a substance which can be used positively . |
| 10 | This alternates with the amount of time until desaturation is achieved ( no flying time ) , signified by an image of an aeroplane . |
| 11 | The low-dwellers have no concept of time as surface people know it . |
| 12 | This balance changes with the passage of time as experience fashions these blueprints into more serviceable guides . |
| 13 | Mrs. Wilson stressed that objections , if any , to any planning requests should be made without loss of time as action could be taken very quickly . |
| 14 | Mrs. Wilson stressed that objections , if any , to any planning requests should be made without loss of time as action could be taken very quickly . |