Example sentences of "[art] test [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together they illustrate that , even if it is true that Conservatism harbours ‘ a distrust of the purely intellectual approach in politics ’ , this in itself is an ideological position with important implications in terms of both the theory and practice of Conservatism , and Honderich concludes that ‘ the commodious proposition that Conservatives only have and only favour factual beliefs which have passed the test of time , are empirical and so on , and hence are untheoretical in various senses … needs to be delivered , if necessary by private contractors , to the rubbish heap of history ’ . |
| 2 | This was their central point and they found evidence to support it which has stood the test of time . |
| 3 | Overall , however , it has stood the test of time surprisingly well when we consider how little information on pre-capitalist systems they disposed of . |
| 4 | While the Three Pillars have stood the test of time , there has always been controversy about their relative importance , and hence about the allocation of resources between them . |
| 5 | A choice between debt and equity was made on the assumption that this choice did not have to stand the test of time . |
| 6 | Although outwardly a man of the Establishment , Bill McEwan Younger had the self-confidence to adopt unorthodox views which stood the test of time . |
| 7 | Unlike the Piano making concern at Woodchester near Stroud , it failed to stand the test of time . |
| 8 | This book will , however , stand the test of time . |
| 9 | Finally , there are two general principles of delegation that have certainly stood the test of time . |
| 10 | A standard technique that has stood the test of time is to analyse all paper work crossing your desk over a period of say a month . |
| 11 | Although the new cars were of radical body design , they used conventional equipment of proven reliability which stood the test of time . |
| 12 | It challenges us to express our dreams in buildings which will stand the test of time , for they are the gravestones of our generation . |
| 13 | Of all JTR 's contemporary Brother Brushes the one that has stood the test of time in not just an historical context is William McTaggart . |
| 14 | Given these qualifications , broad categories of value are locative — names derived from place-names or topographical features ; of relationship — names of fathers or mothers , with additional syllables , pet names , font names and diminutives ; occupational and social status — indications of trade , calling or office , carried down the centuries , often in mutilated or garbled form ; nicknames — tags and sobriquets which were sufficiently distinctive , felicitous and pronounceable as to stand the test of time . |
| 15 | ‘ The ultimate driving machine ’ the ads said , a claim that was to stand the test of time like few others , establishing principles of BMW motoring as true today as ever . |
| 16 | Will rattle 's Mahler stand the test of time as well as Barbirolli 's ? |
| 17 | The owner of Stonegate Teddy Bears Kevin Scott said : ‘ They are an early 20th century phenomenon which has stood the test of time and which are now as popular as ever . ’ |
| 18 | A bottom drain is something which has stood the test of time too . |
| 19 | Dating from 1892 , ‘ Sutton Globe ’ has stood the test of time and is still offered by the company |
| 20 | This description actually appeared 100 years later , for ‘ Sutton Globe ’ has stood the test of time and still appears in the latest catalogue . |
| 21 | Its therapies have stood the test of time and are as effective today as they were two hundred years ago . |
| 22 | Andrew Jones and Ray Merry experimented with air-filled kite shapes as students and after many frustrations , evolved the Flexifoil which like the Powell , has stood the test of time and is still in production now in five sizes , from 122cm(48in) up to 393cm ( 154.5 in ) span and in many colours . |
| 23 | There is an enormous range of substances that people can use in order to change the way that they feel , but the safest and most reliable ones , the drugs that have stood the test of time , have all been made illegal . |
| 24 | Have n't stood the test of time . |
| 25 | Rather than being long-standing relationships which have been strong enough to stand ‘ the test of time ’ , as we often assume , they are little more than empty shells which are no longer of any significant mutual support or value . |
| 26 | THE wit and wisdom of Oscar Wilde always seem to stand the test of time . |
| 27 | Rightly , few of the hypotheses examined in this book will stand the test of time but it will have achieved its aim if it provides a foothold for fellow students who also appreciate the need to abandon what may glibly be characterised as the ‘ Beowulf and brooches ’ approach . |
| 28 | Helps skin stand the test of time . |
| 29 | Helps skin stand the test of time . |
| 30 | FOR a film that has stood the test of time , catch Luis Bunuel 's Oscar-winning DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE ( Cert 15 ; Selected ) . |