Example sentences of "time [conj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | At their first meeting with students likely to be taking their class , most teachers explain how the class will work ( e.g. structure and content of syllabus , sequence of topics , suggested reading for each topic , times and place of meetings , etc . ) . |
| 2 | Not trouble exactly , but with her aunt above , not the time or place . |
| 3 | Abnormal development may occur if a protein is not made at the right time or place , or the protein is defective or if too little or too much is made . |
| 4 | this appears as a string of paragraphs , apparently taken from worthy enough technological publications but with little relation to time or place . |
| 5 | Examples of the finest artwork of a particular moment in time or place can give a false impression since they exclude reference to those living on a different level of existence . |
| 6 | These are all , in effect , tests of manners , not morals , since propriety is a measure of the appropriateness of public behaviour to a particular time or place . |
| 7 | But that offence is one against propriety , against what a community may find appropriate to a particular time or place . |
| 8 | The film is not primarily a combat movie : no attempt is made to fully identify the kind of unit the protagonists are attached to , nor is there any attempt to locate the central act in time or place . |
| 9 | Of course people in one time or place might be more aware of God , or more able to formulate their awareness in a way which persisted through further generations . |
| 10 | Because these are biologically active compounds , they do n't follow the simple chemical processes of the other elements in the water , their concentration at any given time or place is a function of the biological activity and history of the water . |
| 11 | The principles on which partitioning depends are related to change of ‘ setting ’ ( time or place ) and ‘ theme ’ ( the person or thing talked about ) , in narrative discourse , at least . |
| 12 | ‘ If it 's personal , then this is n't the appropriate time or place , ’ Luke returned , glancing towards the low , broadly curving stage . |
| 13 | He took the notebook with him ; sometimes he would sit at a desk or table and write , losing any idea of time or place , roused later by the discovery that his leg had gone numb or he had cramp in his foot . |
| 14 | Sometimes it is interesting to play speculative games by projecting historical events and characters forward or backward in time in order to view them in the context of a different time or place . |
| 15 | He was changed since his days at Lancaster 's court ; with all his polish and scholarship , which neither time nor place could tarnish , he had nevertheless shed all the cramping tensions of city life , and moved like a young stag , long-stepping in motion and magnificently abandoned in repose . |
| 16 | Modern art historians strive to analyze , interpret , and evaluate works of art by identifying their materials and techniques , makers , time and place of creation , and meaning or function . |
| 17 | The author may choose to use a characteristic work , something typical of its time and place . |
| 18 | Malraux 's books , like thousands of picture books since , emphasise details and similarities across boundaries of time and place . |
| 19 | This lucid and candid prose , strong in the detail of a particular time and place , often ignores , and can on occasion seem to depart from , the sense of the literature it embodies . |
| 20 | Leach ( 1977 ) has shown the ephemerality which lies in any attempt to classify deviance on a global scale ; for what is criminal in one society or at one point in time is relative to that time and place and to who holds the discourse on power . |
| 21 | We find social relationships simplified , while myth and ritual are elaborated … if liminality is regarded as a time and place of withdrawal from normal modes of social action , it can be seen as potentially a period of scrutinization of the central values and axioms of the culture in which it occurs . |
| 22 | It is useful for would-be choreographers to study the historical development of classical style so that they may stage a ballet in a traditional way when it has a story firmly linked to a particular time and place . |
| 23 | MR JUSTICE SAVILLE , giving the judgment of the court , said the appellant did not suggest that the co-defendant 's committing of an act of gross indecency with the appellant was not relevant to the question whether , at the same time and place , the appellant was committing a like act with the co-defendant . |
| 24 | The requirement for such pleasures is a matter of time and place , and it does not have to be Friday , Berlin or Strasburg , New York or San Francisco . |
| 25 | Because there would be no colour , no ritual , no time and place , no glorious variety . |
| 26 | Their patronage may not launch you to instant international attention , but they might help to raise the takings at your next gig in the junior Common Room or village hall , simply by listing the date , time and place . |
| 27 | When young supporters chant ‘ We 'll be running round Pompey with our willies hanging out , singing I 've got a bigger one than you ’ , or some other scatological rhyme , slightly changed to fit the time and place , they are doing nothing new . |
| 28 | If there should be trees out there , swaying in the wind , then he would know that he had lost all sense of time and place and personal identity . |
| 29 | The unusual nature of these counter-examples indicates that they are indeed the exceptions which prove the rule , and it is normally reasonable to assume that coins made from the same die were produced at the same time and place . |
| 30 | Formal and repetitive in nature , it played year after year within a specifically limited time and place . |