Example sentences of "sign [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Notice that periodic waves that are even functions of time , that is , symmetric about the time origin , can be represented by a constant and just cosine waves , while waves that are odd functions of time , that is , reversed in sign about the time origin , can be represented by just sine waves .
2 It was a sign of de time
3 One sign of the times was that Lord Young of Dartington , a founder member of the SDP in 1981 , moved back to rejoin the Labour Party .
4 It 's a sign of the times that pop-as-reinvention-of-the-self is something that resonates for fewer and fewer people in the world that is the music press readership .
5 But subsequent albums , especially Sign of the Times have seen Prince 's cultural schizophrenia implode within individual songs .
6 Sign of the Times was like ‘ What 's Goin' On ’ , in that it 's a pandemonium of anguish and compassion in the face of the impending apocalypse , devoid of any real critique let alone programmatic approach to change .
7 It is a sign of the times that despite the cost research is continuing .
8 One sign of the times : the film ‘ Bonfire of the Vanities ’ flopped after critics accused it of being kinder to yuppies than the original Tom Wolfe novel .
9 His forehand was erratic , to say the least , and the frequency with which he ran round the once almost impenetrable backhand was another sign of the times .
10 An interesting sign of the times was the Ladies ' request in 1937 to have a bar-hatch cut into the lounge , at their expense , but despite Mrs. J. Chalcraft and Miss Lorna Simmons attending a main Committee to put the case , their request was lost 7–3 , although a referendum on the subject came close to being conducted .
11 SIGN OF THE TIMES
12 It is , no doubt , a sign of the times that the flow has long since dried up .
13 It may be a sign of the times , but Craig Innes ' switch to rugby league in Britain did not draw much newspaper comment in New Zealand .
14 They have , however , put on their habits for various demos , vogued onstage at an Edinburgh Larks In The Park festival , dominated the dancefloor at Sign Of The Times parties , made Derek Jarman a saint , performed weddings , house blessings and baptisms , and now granted THE FACE a nihil obstat .
15 The attitude of the airport guard , and the careless banter of the cab driver were both a sign of the times and the rot which seemed to have set in .
16 ‘ A sign of the times ' as 20 jobs are axed at two firms
17 SIGN OF THE TIMES : A ‘ tic-tac ’ dealer surrounded by rival ‘ punters ’
18 This was shown on French-speaking Belgian television in 1971 in the programme ‘ Signe des Temps ’ ( Sign of the Times ) .
19 It is a sign of the times that Mr Franco 's plan is being praised more for what it did not do than what it did .
20 But it is a sign of the times that a Latin American minister even wishes to make such a boast .
21 Dawson 's ‘ Sign of the Times ’ , a comment on pollution and the environment , for example — submitted for Camerawork 's exhibition of the same title — was designed to be different .
22 Another sign of the times is that dealers are taking smaller spaces .
23 This is a real sign of the times and completely eclipses global fears about ecology or famine .
24 Although he sounds the traditional warning that all electronics are aids to ‘ proper ’ navigation it is perhaps a sign of the times that he admits that many now see the chart-and- pencil methods as aids to the electronics …
25 Your leader commentary ‘ Sign of The Times ’ ( WW/Dec.91/p.1230 ) referring to the lack of entries in the furniture competition poses some interesting comments .
26 A sign of the times
27 The project which is evaluated in this report is in many respects a sign of the times .
28 And there 's so much voluntary work to be done if people have got spare time to go and help but , I do n't know whether it 's the sign of the times that people only want to do jobs for monetary gain .
29 And indeed it 's a sign of the times that I speak not with a mitre metaphorically upon my head but perhaps the glengarry of the convenorship of the Central Council of ACTS and therefore I am in part your servant here .
30 Before we once-and-for-all set up our new tank ( and next month look at tank decor ) , it 's a sign of the times that we have to pause and consider the single most important item in our tank — water .
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