Example sentences of "[prep] time as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frazer ‘ has extended the consciousness of the human mind into as dark a backward and abysm of time as has yet been explored ’ . |
| 2 | Hall has made the covers of Time as well as the Village Voice , and ascended into ratings heaven ( only one rival tops his statistics : the evergreen Johnny Carson Show ) . |
| 3 | The low-dwellers have no concept of time as surface people know it . |
| 4 | Has a cost/benefit analysis , in terms of time as well as financial costs , been undertaken before implementation of the scheme ? |
| 5 | If there was not a ‘ ceiling ’ to potency level then serial dilution would not be needed to make a remedy , one could simply shake any dilution for different lengths of time as in the example give above . |
| 6 | As it happened the new ramp section was only just rescued from a bulldozer in the nick of time as the skate scene said a final goodbye to Andover skatepark . |
| 7 | The Maya pictured the divisions of time as burdens carried by a hierarchy of divine bearers who personified the respective numbers by which the different periods of time — days , months , years , etc. — were distinguished . |
| 8 | As Keith Thomas has pointed out , ‘ This change in working habits constituted an important step towards the social acceptance of the modern notion of time as even in quality , as opposed to the primitive sense of time , s unevenness and irregularity . ’ |
| 9 | However , just as at a certain place on the earth 's surface we can still call ‘ down' ’ the direction towards the centre of the earth , so a living organism that finds itself in such a world at a certain period of time can define the ‘ direction ’ of time as going from the less probable state to the more probable ( the former will be the ‘ Past' ’ and the latter the ‘ Future' ’ ) and by virtue of the definition he will find that his own small region , isolated from the rest of the universe , is ‘ initially' ’ always in an improbable state . |
| 10 | In it reconnaissance leads on to strategy and related tactics ; there is management of logistics and intelligence , of time as well as of forces ; planning is constantly updated by observation and reporting ; field actions have their own integrity , but are kept in tune with the master plan . |
| 11 | Will rattle 's Mahler stand the test of time as well as Barbirolli 's ? |
| 12 | This balance changes with the passage of time as experience fashions these blueprints into more serviceable guides . |
| 13 | Children like to see quick results from their efforts , but a garden , however small , can demonstrate the passing of time as they watch for changes . |
| 14 | Interest rates are dependent on the agreed length of time as well as the size of the deposit . |
| 15 | As photographers know , a great deal can happen in periods of time as long as a hundredth of a second . |
| 16 | I also feel it was a great honour being a woman and having achieved it in such a short space of time as I have only been in hairdressing for around six years . |
| 17 | This sort of placement or residency would be for a period of time , perhaps weeks or months , so there must be a commitment of time as well as purpose on the part of the artist . |
| 18 | Is that running for the same period of time as the Women 's campaign , do you know ? |
| 19 | Instead , the money supply might contract over a period of time as the banking sector adjusts stage by stage to successive sales of gilt-edged securities . |
| 20 | The origins of local government in Britain are lost not so much in the mists of time as in a fog of detail . |
| 21 | The Commission has been in existence for the same length of time as the Fair Employment Agency , since 1976 . |
| 22 | Bathsheba forgot the passing of time as she looked at Fanny 's cold white face and yellow hair , and did not realize Troy had arrived home . |
| 23 | Maybe they both happened at once but from that moment everything was dreamlike and wonderful , I lost count of time as I sat there while the breathing became deep and regular and the animal began to he aware of his surroundings ; and by the time he started to look around him and twitch his tail tentatively I realized suddenly that I was stiff-jointed and almost frozen to the spot . |
| 24 | So I thought that there was plenty of time as this is my first day off from work . |
| 25 | From the number density of craters on these regions it is thus possible to establish the lunar cratering rate over a considerable period of time as shown in Figure 6.9 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | We may ask an observer to carry a device which records his position , velocity and acceleration as a function of time as he mingles with the crowd or we may set up two observation posts at the entrance and count the number of people per second passing across the space between the posts . |
| 28 | Instead , each observer would have his own measure of time as recorded by a clock that he carried : clocks carried by different observers would not necessarily agree . |
| 29 | However , I shall argue that it is only when they do point in the same direction that conditions are suitable for the development of intelligent beings who can ask the question : why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands ? |
| 30 | Or in other words , why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands ? |