Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [vb infin] [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | It should be added that contestability may have changed over time , especially within individual currency sectors . |
2 | Quite the contrary , degrees of review may have differed over time but it is indisputable that the judiciary accepted that non-jurisdictional errors of law could exist . |
3 | Since alcohol consumption may have varied with time , efforts were made to obtain estimates based on patient recall and chart review . |
4 | AIthough the actual industries within the sector may have changed over time , for example with the decline in the numbers of domestic servants since the turn of the century , the sector itself has been an important source of jobs since the mid-nineteenth century . |
5 | Dispersal agents must have changed with time as in long-lived taxa such as Ginkgo biloba ( Ginkgoaceae ) and Podocarpaceae , which were probably dispersed by long-extinct groups of reptiles , while in the largest genus of plants with fleshy fruits in New Zealand , Coprosma ( Rubiaceae ) , comprising 29% of all such species there and 50% of the species of fleshy-fruited shrubs , 52 species are dispersed by birds , bats , lizards and formerly the moas , now extinct . |
6 | Had the player not been defied by a remarkable save by Kopke , Ferguson 's value would have soared in time for the day when Dundee United are finally made the offer they can not refuse . |