Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun sg] time " in BNC.

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1 It 's a dry summer time .
2 This was done electively in 10 of the 11 patients because of a prolonged procedure time caused by excessive stone burden or difficult stone extraction .
3 Certain cardiac substrates — eg , left ventricular hypertrophy — may be associated with a prolonged repolarisation time and a predisposition to acquired LQTS .
4 The reaction product was visualised using a substrate solution containing 0.05% 3,3-diaminobenzidinetetrahydrochloride ( DAB ) ( Serva , Heidelberg , Germany ) , 0.01% hydrogen peroxide , 0.01% nickel chloride , and 0.01% cobalt chloride in TRIS buffered saline ( pH 7.6 ) with a usual reaction time of 10 minutes under microscopic examination .
5 in 1989 , gives a total interaction time of a large fraction of a second , allowing the possibility of a linewidth some two orders of magnitude smaller than in the conventional arrangement .
6 In our study group of 18 patients who had endoscopically confirmed reflux oesophagitis , we found a total reflux time ranging from 3.2% to 32.6% in the absence of treatment ( Fig 1 ) .
7 RA4 papers have a total process time of 3 minutes at 38 degrees C. A range of processing times an temperatures for film and paper are listed in the instruction book .
8 RA4 papers have a total process time of 3 minutes at 38 degrees C. A range of processing times and temperatures for film and paper are listed in the instruction book .
9 During April and May the pilot arranged for several lessons with a microlight instructor using the instructor 's own aircraft ; completed in a total flight time of four hours , these flights covered mainly upper air handling with little practice in takeoffs and landings .
10 Thus a normal training time in the new time zone might coincide with night on home time and so lead to a physically poorer and psychologically dispiriting performance .
11 Three new models of Peugeot cordless drills all include a removable power pack with a three-hour charge time .
12 Mr Walker said : ‘ Tyne Tees wanted a different starting time in order to show highlights during or after the European game but by that time Boro had made arrangements for policing and so on and they refused the request .
13 The Carvery and Wine Bar is a popular lunch time rendezvous .
14 The principal method of investigation is the presentation of carefully prepared texts , with the aid of a computer , which the reader encounters in a self-paced reading time setting .
15 The regions of England , unlike the nations of Scotland and Wales , do not have their own Cabinet Minister , separate structures or , indeed , such elements as a separate Question Time in the House .
16 In hospitals , from April , every out-patient will have a fixed appointment time and our guarantee of maximum waiting times for operations will be steadily improved .
17 What the charter does promise patients is that they ‘ will be given a fixed appointment time and be seen within 30 minutes or be kept informed of any delay . ’
18 When he destroyed the monasteries and the north of the country rose in rebellion under Robert Aske ( I 'll tell you about that later , a real killing time ! ) , the rebel leader sent envoys to Henry to treat over their grievances .
19 Is there a guaranteed response time ?
20 If you prefer to use the heated variety , we were impressed with Carmen 's new Set To Go rollers ( £20.99 for 10 ) , which have a speedy heat-up time of just five minutes .
21 However , on a bad day chaos reigns , and nobody can predict a likely departure time .
22 For a chain molecule composed of a large number of segments , movement of the complete molecule depends on the co-operative movement of all the segments , and as stress-relaxation depends on the number of ways the molecule can regain its most probable conformation , each possible co-ordinated movement is treated as a mode of motion with a characteristic relaxation time .
23 That he 'd do that in the morning as a little part time job for 'em , and all he 'd do is erm , the Pool Manager , which is at Lock Gates , he know what ships come in the day before and he really know the man and then in the morning they 'd say well so and so ship has arrived but perhaps he might know it , then he 'd send , he 'd know what men to send and this , cos I , I used to get the latest information , they did n't worry him , they worried me about lates latest information and of course we knew what ships was due for the next day so we knew what allocation we wanted .
24 We all know that what he terms his ’ meandering ’ round private Bills has been responsible for a good deal of heartache and not a little management time in British Rail spent trying to meet some of his objections .
25 And I will er plead for high a fast turnaround time from the Scottish stuff .
26 Whilst the experiment was limited to trainee engineers and by the type of microcomputer used , the results of this investigation indicated that : 1 ) the mode of man-machine interaction which was most popular and has the fewest dissenters , was one in which the user directed the course of action , as in the modular program ; 2 ) a fast design time was most likely to be achieved by the use of an optimization technique ; 3 ) an optimum design was most likely to be achieved by a preprogrammed optimization technique , but only where the problem , design parameters and constraints were understood ; 4 ) the technique thought most likely to allow some gaining of insight was one in which the user has control of the program , as in the modular program .
27 With a fast processing time of just 10 minutes and the added benefits of ingredients such as Primrose , Irish Moss and Comfrey , this perm will leave hair beautifully conditioned .
28 I mean the seventy fifth we 're going to be able to use the window to great advantage , it 's going to be a great display time .
29 Between each excitation change the processor executes a WAIT instruction , in which the delay value is counted down to zero ; high delay values produce a long delay time and therefore a low stepping rate .
30 A user request for a system may lead to standard data processing work — procedural language solutions , high volumes of data to be processed , critical response times … and a long development time .
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