Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second distinction between the results here and those of Kreps and Wilson is the behaviour of play in the infinite time horizon case . |
| 2 | The problem is one of the continuing dominance of traditional models of assessment at the same time as trying to introduce other models based on quite different educational premises . |
| 3 | A smile can charm and delude us so that we accept even lies and insults — providing that they are accompanied by the expected flash of teeth at the same time ! |
| 4 | Even the bookmakers lost faith in the world champion who began the event without the status of favourite for the first time in three years . |
| 5 | Of birds for the first time ever heard , |
| 6 | Krauss observes another case of mass reproduction in Manet 's ‘ assembly line ’ style of the continued overpainting of a large number of canvases at the same time . |
| 7 | In each of the last four games there 's been speculation that Lou Macari was taking charge of Stoke for the last time . |
| 8 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 9 | But whereas before he had seen Scouting as a gateway of opportunity to the big time , 20 years on , the movement seemed narrow and provincial somehow , more concerned with preserving an America that was fast slipping away , if it had ever truly existed , than with helping to shape the country 's youth to face an uncertain future . |
| 10 | The introduction , in 1951 , of the General Certificate of Education made it easier to enrol secondary-modern pupils for such examinations , since at ordinary level ( O level ) the more able among them could now take one subject or a few subjects , without having to take a whole group of subjects at the same time . |
| 11 | The young man 's car , a Jensen Interceptor was out of action at the relevant time . |
| 12 | It is impossible to experience both fear and peace of mind at the same time . |
| 13 | Yet he had photographs of her in every jacket pocket , and they fell out of books at the wrong time and upset Eva ; and when he asked me about Mum , Dad and I had to go into another room , away from Eva , as if we were discussing something disgraceful . |
| 14 | Butter is in the supermarkets of Timisoara for the first time since March last year . |
| 15 | This can leave an elderly person alone and facing a bewildering number of losses at the same time . |
| 16 | and at the end of the national hunt racing season … celebrations for Gloucestershire 's top stables … trainer David Nicholson reached a century of winners for the first time and champion jockey Richard Dunwoody finished with 173 … a record year for them both |
| 17 | Whether jury after retirement should be allowed to hear tape recording of interview for the first time — practice |
| 18 | But it seemed Lucie had lost a lot of weight since the last time they had played it . |
| 19 | Benazir Bhutto has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time after a decisive victory in the country 's parliament over her greatest rival , the Muslim League leader , Nawa Shariff . |
| 20 | LAST autumn , the Bank was back on television in most of Scotland for the first time in more than two years with a campaign of three commercials . |
| 21 | Here he 'd smelt the air of England for the first time , the crisp October air ; here he 'd fed first , drunk first ; first had cause for laughter , and later , for tears . |
| 22 | Rent arrears from the beginning of December to the present time at £800 a month would be paid , said Mr Finnegan . |
| 23 | She also looked great — out of dungarees for the first time and into a becomingly simple black dress . |
| 24 | There was a certain rapprochement though , as Mary came down with her things in the back-pack Rufus had lent her and wearing jeans and a pair of sandals for the first time for days . |
| 25 | It was not until 1966 that the transcontinental standard-gauge line was completed , thereby connecting Sydney to Perth without break of gauge for the first time . |
| 26 | A PENSION LOAN FOR PROFESSIONALS is an excellent way to take care of two major sets of needs at the same time . |
| 27 | If you are a professional , you can take care of two major sets of needs at the same time . |
| 28 | It may be that people wish to satisfy a number of needs at the same time . |
| 29 | Schaffer ( 1977 ) from his studies on children also claims that even young children are capable of attaching themselves and loving more than one set of carers at the same time . |
| 30 | There are a number of imponderables at the present time e.g. the rates to be charged by CCC when it becomes an agency in 1992 , the high annual cost of a direct link , the number of and cost of training staff to prepare data for processing at a bank or internally with a software package available on a PC system . |