Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] of [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Darwin introduced a new element into the equation because he started not from the fossil record but from field studies , which forced him to consider the real-life pressures acting upon species in the course of geological time . |
| 2 | Stephen Orgel discerns in the theatre of this time the fear that man 's superior development could be reversed — ‘ that men can turn into — or be turned into — women ; or perhaps more exactly , can be turned back into woman , losing the strength that enabled the male potential to be realized in the first place . ’ |
| 3 | This movement , which though tiny in real time is immense in the aeons of geological time , is wholly responsible for the other dramatic features of the Pacific . |
| 4 | The place has all the appropriate externals , chimneys choked with ivy , windows with jasmine , worm-eaten shutters , mossy thatch , all of which ‘ under the quiet light of a sky marbled with high clouds would have made a sort of picture which we have all passed over as a ‘ charming bit ’ , touching other sensibilities than those which are stirred by the depression of the agricultural interest , with the sad lack of farming capital , as seen constantly in the newspapers of that time ’ . |
| 5 | Associated with the growth of the proletariat in the towns of feudal times were other processes which together led to the concentration of the means of production in ever-fewer hands , a process which ultimately led to the capitalism of the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | This process has , after all , already taken place in the signalling of future time with will . |
| 7 | Spearheaded by Horovitz 's New Departures were a cluster of small magazines , harking back to surrealism and Dada , but crucially covering what was new in the return of modern times . |
| 8 | Do you know I 've served in the Army for thirty three years and I 've commanded every thing at every level in the infantry which both these gentlemen have been in , from a platoon right up now to a brig er brigade and I can honestly tell you that I have n't seen more than a couple of incidents of bullying in the whole of that time . |
| 9 | I see now the inadequacy of this explanation ; but , apart from the fact that at that age one 's loyalties are defended with more than usual zeal , my conviction , in the Oxford of that time , was that Collingwood was the only alternative to linguistic philosophy . |
| 10 | Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job . |
| 11 | For example , a child might be told that certain behaviours will result in the loss of free time ; if the child misbehaves , the penalty creates a contingent relationship in which the child has less time to play . |
| 12 | The failure to complete homework for example , results in the loss of television-viewing time . |
| 13 | This would be the relationship that we find in 104 ( ‘ To me , fair friend , you never can be old ’ ) or 106 ( ‘ When in the chronicle of wasted time ’ ) . |
| 14 | They develop a weak sleep/wake rhythm in the absence of external time cues , the implication of which has just been discussed . |
| 15 | Pre-tax profits showed a more modest 2.5 per cent increase to £6.3m in the absence of last time 's £409,000 of property profits , and after a slightly higher tax charge earnings per share were almost unchanged at 6.22p . |
| 16 | The other is the Z o , which is predicted to have a mass in the region of 95 times that of the proton . |
| 17 | Parent — child relationships , and the boss-follower toyakata-kogata ) relationship widespread in the economy of earlier times , were fundamental axes of social interaction . |
| 18 | At least the children were not subjected to the brutal excesses common enough in the collieries of that time . |
| 19 | Governments operate in the world of real time during which many elements can change , as against the economist 's world of rational time and ceteris paribus . |
| 20 | This would give greater predictability to litigants and presumably effect a reduction in the amount of judicial time devoted to these matters . |
| 21 | Performance in education is complex , controversial and should properly be set in the context of long time scales . |
| 22 | For each cell , the equations are solved simultaneously in a series of discrete time steps . |
| 23 | Usually that results in a lot of wasted time and money as you sort out problems which should have been dealt with before you opened the studio door . |