Example sentences of "[adj] of time " in BNC.

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31 because I intended to make now erm erm short of time .
32 St Paul 's is only a short walk from Fleet Street but it is uphill and after her diversion to the canteen Rain was short of time and forced to hurry .
33 Getting a bit short of time .
34 y you tend to run short of time so Then Peter stood up with the other eleven apostles and in a loud voice began to speak to the crowd .
35 As we are running short of time , let me end with one area where there is a clear divide .
36 But he 's usually short of time as well as information same as us .
37 Erm Mr Gordon , given the fact that we are running a little short of time I think if you could give us a note on your contractual arrangements then that will take this matter forward and we
38 ‘ I 'm a bit short of time . ’
39 I was just a bit too short of time on , on Friday to That 's about all I need .
40 well I 'm trying to sort the wires out , I 'm I was that short of time , I had to cut some more lines up .
41 Further , there are no adverbs or adverbial phrases except those of time and place .
42 The main disadvantages are those of time and cost .
43 The essence of her charm , independent of time , revealed itself for a second in that gesture and dazzled me .
44 I said at the beginning , when I talked about the woman at the pool , that ‘ the essence of her charm , independent of time revealed itself for a second in that gesture and dazzled me . ’
45 So all our quantities p , J , E , B , D , and H will be independent of time .
46 Well , we have to permit the motion of charges to get any current but if the amount of charge crossing a certain cross-section is always the same then the current at that point is independent of time .
47 All our variables can be functions of space but are independent of time .
48 Note that the full derivative is appropriate here because I and V being phasors are independent of time .
49 From his digs at 113 Cowley Road , Thomas wrote his first letter to Harry Hooton : ‘ My dear Mr. Hooton , I matriculated today before the Vice-Chancellor of the University , and , in consequence , I am left a little freer of time and heart : for until then , I feared failure in what turned out to be the easy matric. exam. , and worked to the exclusion of almost all else : which is the explanation of time and heart . ’
50 And the less of time that it took , the better .
51 Sloane Square , one of Time Zones 's three shorts , shot on Super 8 , and presumably chez Jarman , is no more than an album of his chums .
52 The first commitment to be made needs to be one of time .
53 The dead-pull reaction of your line indicates serious problems and there is no alternative to digging out , time-consuming and wasteful of time and energy though this may be .
54 There will be little difference between embedded ( that is , on the cylinder ) and independent overflow methods when additions are random , and independent overflow will prove to be very wasteful of time .
55 Home-spun goods , attractive enough as a symbol of frontier self-sufficiency , can become wasteful of time and energy .
56 This may be an acceptable technique for reading science fiction or a romantic novel , but for the study of important texts it is not only inappropriate , but also damaging to study and uneconomic of time .
57 The management of corporate culture is expensive of time to do it — the endless meetings that people participate in .
58 This is expensive of time and requires back-up from and good communication with other specialist services , eg the geriatric , psychiatric and primary care services .
59 It is by being aware of ‘ before ’ and ‘ after ’ in change that we are aware of time .
60 As they rushed , laughing , through the side streets and played hopscotch across the squares , Constance was increasingly aware of time passing .
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