Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun] [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quantity of each item purchased per time period constitutes an appropriate weight . |
| 2 | According to the decay theory , the memory of some event fades with time unless continually upgraded . |
| 3 | One could say — and Aegon are not denying it — that is an acquisition by Aegon of this company spread over time . |
| 4 | Frequently generals thought it best if they were outmanoeuvred to in effect accept an honourable surrender er and er bargains of this kind occurred from time to time between largely mercenary armies . |
| 5 | There were variations in the accuracy of these figures according to time and place , but these evened out over fairly large geographical areas and periods of time . |
| 6 | It seems that people take kin , and indeed non-kin , into their households in situations where this is mutually advantageous , but the balance of those advantages fluctuates over time , and varies between different localities in the same historical period . |
| 7 | Whilst it is intuitively obvious that the utility of most things declines over time , it is more difficult to identify the extent of that decline over a given period . |
| 8 | The incremental approach has also been known to produce an impressive degree of evolution within a given generation , with each system pushed over time to its workable limits . |
| 9 | Oh , I know the prince is n't a fascist , he 's got nothing but contempt for Musso ; Constanza says her father was never the man who had much faith in any trains running on time ; but he is a man who can still get favours from the regime . |
| 10 | The rates appropriate to these allowances vary from time to time , but the councillor will be informed of any change by the Council 's Chief Financial Officer . |
| 11 | Everyone involved at this period put in time and effort far beyond what might have been predicted . |