Example sentences of "time [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sonicated ROS membranes were then extruded three times through a Lipid Extruder ( Lipex Biomembranes , Vancouver ) using two layers of Nuclepore polycarbonate membranes of decreasing pore sizes from 800nm to 400nm and finally to 200nm ( ref. 28 ) . |
| 2 | Each upper one third and lower two third portion was incubated with 0.05% pepsin ( Sigma , USA ) adjusted to pH 2.0 , for five minutes at 37°C , washed twice with 0.2 M TRIS chloride buffered saline , and aspirated and ejected several times through a disposable syringe ( 1 ml , Nipro , Tokyo ) with a 27 gauge needle . |
| 3 | There will be times during a good investigative session when they need to draw several quick diagrams perhaps , or they may suddenly see connections between things which they can not yet explain but need to indicate immediately . |
| 4 | A security guard has been shot several times during a bungled armed robbery attempt outside a bank.The guard was shot in the leg by two men just after he arrived in a security van , but it seems the raiders escaped empty handed . |
| 5 | Indeed , the primitive matchlocks could only be discharged a maximum of sixteen times during a whole day of battle . |
| 6 | A child in the vitamin A group was significantly less likely than a placebo-treated child to have made several clinic visits ( p=0.019 ) ; for example children in the vitamin A group were 27% ( 95% CI 4–45% ) less likely to have attended the clinic 3 or more times during a 4-month dosing interval . |
| 7 | Under the title ‘ How we will revive the lost arts of the tabloids ’ , Pilger laid down the criteria : ‘ dramatic , uncropped pictures which the old Express displayed with such flair ; original well-written investigations which the Sunday Times ’ Insight Team pioneered ( I count the old Sunday Times as a great popular paper ) ; and the use of writer-photographer teams which Picture Post and the Mirror used with such power . ’ |
| 8 | Later , ashamed , Two-Dogs would picket screenings of the films he had appeared in , although he admitted in private that many times as a young man he had eaten well at a movie commissary when he would otherwise have starved . |
| 9 | The old lane was in use down to comparatively recent times as a through road from Northampton to Banbury . |
| 10 | SALLY CLARKE Restaurateur , tipped by the Sunday Times as a British business leader in the making . |
| 11 | The most interesting result is that it gives quicker search times for a long word list over the 26-way methods . |
| 12 | Those nerve-racking hours , with the armies drawn up in battle array in sight of each other , can hardly have been the best of times for a calm discussion of the problem of the succession . |
| 13 | ‘ While in times past a royal wife would be expected simply to put up with a situation no matter how desperate , the Princess of Wales belongs to a generation that has come to expect greater things from life and certainly from relationships , ’ she wrote . |
| 14 | The recession , not only affecting the UK of course , has hit hardware sales generally , but it has n't had a significant impact on the Unix market , because , IDC believes , that in times of a depressed economy and slow investments , information technology purchases tend to move to less expensive , low-end systems , which ‘ might mean Unix systems . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Diapason ’ wrote in the East Anglian Daily Times of a full orchestra depicting the rising of the storm in this version of the biblical story of Noah , with bugles heard calling the creatures from the ark , followed by handbells ringing merrily . |
| 16 | He may act at times like a nasty prat , but he is still a legend . |
| 17 | Duwayne ploughs stolidly up and down the length of the pool several times like a great slab of walrus . |
| 18 | Some times it looks like an old woman with a large hooked nose , at other times like a charming young lady with her face turned away over her right shoulder . |
| 19 | Some who went to the surgery thought that Daisy looked like an animal herself , moving sometimes like a slow marmalade cat , other times like a bustling sheep dog-for she was a woman of moods — and seeming to combine the best and worst qualities of each . |
| 20 | This tube is then succussed 100 times against a firm but elastic object ( the famous leather bound bible ) to create the LM 1 medicating liquid . |
| 21 | A HERO motorist dived six times into a blazing car to save a family from a fireball . |
| 22 | He said : ’ That letter was reproduced in The Sunday Times under a faked Ministry letterhead . ’ |
| 23 | Dare we hope that we can look forward to better times with a little confidence ? |
| 24 | They lost concentration at times with a big lead behind them . |
| 25 | They include faster transaction times with a special ‘ fast cash ’ facility , better privacy from a more recessed touchpad , help for the visually impaired and better access for wheelchair users where planning regulations permit . |
| 26 | Interest rates have been reduced several times with a significant shift in economic policy giving priority to growth . |
| 27 | As the rotor moves towards completion of the step , however , the winding inductance falls , allowing more rapid current changes and consequently short current rise and decay times with a high chopping frequency . |
| 28 | Dempsey defended his title only six times in as many years and constantly snubbed black challenges , one interesting one appearing in the pages of the New York Times from a certain Prince Mohammed Ali Ibrahim of Egypt whose special weapon was a ‘ pyramid punch ’ ( 4 March 1924 , p. 14 ) . |
| 29 | Cattell had absconded several times from a previous home , mixing with older people , some of whom were allegedly involved in crime , drug abuse and prostitution . |
| 30 | Within marriage , in Gorer 's group , the most frequent rate of intercourse — the number of times within a given period in which intercourse generally took place — was once or twice a week , in about a third of the marriages concerned . |