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

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1 In view of the interviewer 's role in the discourse , it is not clear how far or how reliably such an extended interview really does resemble spontaneous conversation ; but Labov 's schema is likely to be less demanding of the fieldworker , more economical of time and resources , and so not subject to the same range of disadvantages as the participant observation methods of the Belfast community studies .
2 He stood and watched for a while but everything connected with seamanship is so majestically slow that he began to feel guilty of time wasting while the little vessel was still being manoeuvred through the gap .
3 However it should be emphasized that nominal responsibility is not necessarily indicative of time devoted to training .
4 Even formal titling is not necessarily indicative of time devoted to training .
5 It was interesting to note that the responses to the CRUS question as to whether a member of library staff was designated as training officer also indicated that title held is not necessarily indicative of time devoted to training .
6 The inclusion of sculptural elements into a given context makes one more conscious of time , not by slowing it down to a state of meditation , but rather by particularising time through the experience of the work in context .
7 She had never imagined it could be so wholly voracious of time and attention .
8 In yesterday 's second game Short had soon obtained a slight advantage playing with the white pieces , but as the players again ran short of time Karpov obtained strong counterplay on the queenside .
9 There are many glories to see in the cathedral but if you are short of time , I would recommend four ‘ musts ’ : the Wenceslas Chapel , the Royal Oratory by Benedikt Ried , the window by Alfons Mucha and the tomb of St John Nepomuk .
10 If you are short of time , continue along Harantova into Maltézské náměstí , or Maltese Square .
11 ‘ And I 'm short of time … ’
12 He was running short of time .
13 She was puzzled but too short of time to argue .
14 Had he not been so short of time he might well have found 25 …
15 In the USA , I discovered from a report by Dermot Pungavie in the Daily Mail , for those mourners who wish to view but are short of time , one funeral director in Chicago has come up with the novel idea of drive-in viewing .
16 That has set in train a process that could , eventually , lead to sanctions against offending countries ; but that might take years , and tigers , as a species , are short of time .
17 He is short of time .
18 because I intended to make now erm erm short of time .
19 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 .
20 Getting a bit short of time .
21 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 .
22 As we are running short of time , let me end with one area where there is a clear divide .
23 But he 's usually short of time as well as information same as us .
24 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
25 ‘ I 'm a bit short of time . ’
26 I was just a bit too short of time on , on Friday to That 's about all I need .
27 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 .
28 The essence of her charm , independent of time , revealed itself for a second in that gesture and dazzled me .
29 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 . ’
30 So all our quantities p , J , E , B , D , and H will be independent of time .
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