Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | The commons accepted these arguments , and direct taxation became in effect a regular impost , levied both in time of war and time of truce . |
| 32 | The overheads in terms of costs and time for transnational programmes of research are often excessive and unproductive in relation to the limited and shrinking funds that are available from the EC . |
| 33 | Computers are one of the aids to achieving effective control of costs and time . |
| 34 | So , because it did n't ‘ take advantage of customers when times were good ’ , it now has the long-term advantage of customer loyalty . |
| 35 | It helps to co-ordinate resources ( especially people ) and processes , facilitating the optimum use of resources and time . |
| 36 | You have had a long life of service and time to look back on it and if I did not know how your arthritis troubles you and with what difficulty you pen your kind notes I would ask you to help me in this . |
| 37 | The House will expect me to apologise again for the remarks that I injudiciously made when I was trying to illustrate a simple point — that , with the private sector providing more rail services in future , I hope that a range of choice will be available to the travelling public in terms of price and time of day , rather like that provided by the airlines and the long-distance coach market . |
| 38 | SEE INSIDE FOR DETAILS OF DATES & TIMES |
| 39 | Do not forget to include details of dates and times when you will be free to make your visit . |
| 40 | It is possible , for example , to change the format of dates and times , map colours , set latitude and longitude lines , show city names and turn off the sunlight display . |
| 41 | It is possible , for example , to change the format of dates and times , map colours , set latitude and longitude lines , show city names and turn off the sunlight display . |
| 42 | When there is a daily or seasonal pattern in demand , peak load pricing reflects the different short-run marginal costs of supplying different customers at different times of day or times of year . |
| 43 | Think back to some crisis ( a moment of shock or time of stress or failure ) . |
| 44 | But she had already lost her balance as she impossibly tried to juggle Equal Opportunities , shortage of staff and time , and the torrent of ‘ open access ’ job applications . |
| 45 | If the contribution of frame and time distortion are to be separated explicitly , the calculation of the deflection of light becomes more involved . |
| 46 | When a doctor 's receptionist suffered a hearing loss , she prepared by carefully noting and practising the names of patients and times of their appointments . |
| 47 | We like the idea of stability of policy and time to work on the reduction of pollution at our own pace ’ . ’ |
| 48 | No more notes , he wrote , no more queries , no more space in the work of X and time in the work of Y , no more symbolism , no more allegory , no more influence of X and legacy of Y , no more background and no more foreground , no more social this and political that , no more Heidegger and no more Heisenberg , no more still life and no more portraiture , no more collage and no more frottage , no more lines and no more surfaces , no more genius and no more talent , no more creation and no more mechanical reproduction , no more African masks and no more Cycladic figures , no more clowns and no more nudes , no more museums , no more galleries , no more group shows , no more one-man shows , no more public commissions , no more prizes , no more shit and no more vomit . |
| 49 | Garden line and reel Though you can mange with two short stakes and a length of cord , a garden line with reel and peg saves a lot of frustration and time when sowing individual rows of seed or marking border edges . |
| 50 | In the same way , we know that the scales of size and time extend in both directions far outside the realm of what we can visualize . |
| 51 | It is the behaviour of E or G as a function of frequency or time , or more usually of temperature that constitutes the relaxation experiment . |
| 52 | I was deeply impressed at your delicious meal , for I know that it takes a lot of thought and time to put something together so excellently ( at least , I know about the thought + time ! ) . |
| 53 | Marchbank , the designer later of Friends and Time Out , and one-time Oz editor , was also later to become a great friend of Miles , but the early It left him unimpressed . |
| 54 | They are not brethren , they are not underlings ; they are other nations , caught with ourselves in the net of life and time , fellow prisoners of the splendour and travail of the earth . |
| 55 | We 'd speak of ships and times at sea |
| 56 | For me , the length of copy is largely determined by the complexity of the message to be communicated — as well , of course , as by the limitations of space or time . |
| 57 | Astronomers may travel into the depths of space and time , but on their return they must still convince their colleagues of the truth of what they saw . |
| 58 | That gesture was so unexpected and beautiful that it remained in Agnes 's memory like the imprint of a lightning bolt ; it invited her into the depths of space and time and awakened in the sixteen-year-old girl a vague and immense longing . |
| 59 | 3 Metaphors of space and time |
| 60 | Methodologically , the ‘ chronotope ’ — the specific organization of space and time within the work or within a genre — is at the centre of Bakhtin 's tracings of the changes within genres and of the boundaries between them . |