Example sentences of "not [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 Half of those giving a trade credit report said that payment was not received on time and two-thirds said that the situation was worse than 12 months previously .
2 a document connected with the appeal was not received in time by one of the parties or their representative ;
3 Postal service of process , not received in time
4 These are not calculated on time , but on daily placings .
5 Well , since he 's not pressed for time , perhaps one more .
6 The defendants were liable to a penalty clause in the main contract if the work was not completed on time .
7 Up to £500 for additional travel and hotel expenses for one person to collect your vehicle if the repairs are not completed in time for your return home .
8 ‘ We surprise clients by recommending them not to proceed from time to time , ’ he says .
9 Many genuine cases would have been put aside , delayed and not arranged in time — If the hon. Member for Oldham , West would like to challenge me on that —
10 IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are .
11 It will not improve with time .
12 In the event two of the five timed deliveries were not made on time and the sailings were lost .
13 Second or tertiary shoots will grow but the crop will be reduced and the fruit may not ripen in time .
14 Recent arguments about whether the level of state pensions has or has not risen over time relative to average adult per capita income , about whether pensions should or should not be more generous today , and about how criteria for change in the level of pension payments should be set , are all important , but they are essentially distinct from the issue of whether the receipt of state benefits necessarily creates a dependency in the recipient which would not otherwise exist .
15 Romney Marsh was flooded as a defence against both Napoleon and Hitler , and Calais was lost in 1557 in part because the sluices were not opened in time to flood out the besiegers .
16 Our afternoon lessons began at a quarter-to-two , and if the express did not run on time , I ran the risk of being late for roll call .
17 She nearly did not remember in time , because the similarity was such an unlikely one and she was hunting for pictures of hatred .
18 The driver can not react in time to the child running unexpectedly into the street .
19 And even if the driver sees something on the line ahead of him , he usually can not stop in time .
20 In only 13 days , Nijinsky 's shattered nerves could not recover in time for the Champion Stakes .
21 Despite valiant efforts by our physiotherapists , my hamstring did not recover in time for the 200 metres .
22 The giant Eales , the undisputed No 1 line-out specialist in world rugby , will be replaced by the inexperienced Garrick Morgan after finally conceding his shoulder injury would not recover in time .
23 Note that the components of eqn ( 4.11 ) do not depend on time , and so the Schwarzschild metric is static .
24 He may be naturally drawn towards a discovery of a state which does not depend on time and space for its reality , but the medium of the imperfect world into which he is born means that : Such knowing and feeling , the mystics say , is given in response to a process — an ordering of the drives in human nature so that they can be expressed as love .
25 Perhaps it 's as well that we no longer have death by hanging in this country — otherwise those last-minute reprieve calls from the Home Secretary might not happen in time
26 ‘ Or coming , can not enter in time ? ’
27 In particular , the area of the event horizon , the boundary of the black hole , could not decrease with time .
28 Higher precision is obtained by studying the apparent motion of radio-sources that pass near to and behind the Sun 's disc , a technique which is not restricted to times of solar eclipse .
29 This model , as indicated earlier , makes three assumptions : that ability is unidimensional ( a trait ) ; that item difficulty is independent of the other items in the test ; that item difficulty is independent of the student i.e. it does not vary with the different learning experiences of students and hence it does not vary over time .
30 Information but not comment from Time magazine , Vol. 134 , No. 1 , 1989
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