Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 St Augustine did not explain how the mind could be an accurate chronometer for the timing of external events , but as the pioneer of the study of psychological time he stands in the front rank of those who have contributed to the understanding of our sense of time .
2 For all the centuries of recorded time it has existed as an art in which style and fashion were set by the taste of an aristocracy ; bourgeois jewellery , peasant jewellery in less precious materials such as we now call costume jewellery , all imitated court fashion …
3 Now in in the bakery at that time it was one of the most progressive bakeries in the city and it must have employed at least about a hundred bakers .
4 The depth sounder and Decca Navigator in the wheelhouse were innovations and although Radar was out of the question at that time we managed very well with the Decca Navigator , often running up the Thames in quite dense fog buoy hopping through Sea Reach .
5 I do n't know whether Mr Rocke fell in love with the Yorkshire moors on a visit to Wakefield for that exhibition ; but for most of the years since that time he has lived and worked in Yorkshire as senior art adviser to the West Riding County Council .
6 Just the sort of wrong time you know
7 You could n't just pick up the phone at any time you liked .
8 Oh they , they used to have several going through the hangers at one time they erm they probably had about six Harvards , and about nine Bostons which were , they were bigger than
9 I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it .
10 At the end of that time they again expressed doubts as to their liability to pay and for the next three years paid under protest .
11 Mr Edwards also detects caution in employers who are recruiting : ‘ They hire people for a specific period , maybe one or two years , so that at the end of that time they can decide whether or not to renew their contract or make them redundant .
12 That may be so ; but on the other hand , if the plaintiff 's contention is correct , the solicitor may abstain from delivering his bill for 20 years , and then at the end of that time he may deliver it and sue after the expiration of a month from its delivery .
13 At the end of that time he came back again .
14 Towards the end of that time she sent me a letter ( not entirely personal , being printed , in facsimile handwriting ) :
15 At the end of that time she had learned that Amy was married to an Anglican priest and felt herself trapped and manipulated in a relationship in which she was the inferior partner .
16 When bonds came on the market after this time they were sold quietly by the Bondholders Committee to members of the Club with a long term , proven interest in its affairs , who had either enquired about bonds or were offered them being regarded as suitable individuals .
17 Every evening at prime time I switch over to Bangladesh television from Doordarshan — the Government of India 's television monopoly .
18 Was I think he said it were about twenty six pound a week for that time you see ?
19 Indeed , when a male is following a female at this time he seems to produce this ‘ chuntering ’ sound almost continuously .
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