Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | One hospital-based consultant psychiatrist commented that she discharges about fifteen patients per week , and an hour long pre-discharge meeting for each person was not practical for reasons of time . |
| 2 | Horses have been favourite subjects for artists from time immemorial-how lovingly is the horse depicted in Rembrandt 's The Polish Rider-but the artist who paid equal attention to dancers and horses was Degas ; he understood the special elegance of the way in which they both moved . |
| 3 | The Time Winds that the Great Ones could travel were briefly remembered , as part of time travel performed by the Doctor . |
| 4 | Mystics are overwhelmed by a consciousness that there is a dimension beyond that of time , experience of which brings such certainty of fulfilling joy , such transfiguring of the material order , that the only possible priorities for existence in time can be to find a way of life that will allow access to this dimension . |
| 5 | After a dozen years in the Arkansas state-house he decided to run for president at time when President George Bush 's re-election was considered virtually certain . |
| 6 | If it be a duty imposed by law upon a party regularly subpoenaed to attend from time to time to give his evidence then a promise to give him any remuneration for loss of time incurred in such attendance is a promise without consideration . |
| 7 | We think that such a duty is imposed by law ; and on consideration of the Statute of Elizabeth , l and of the cases which have been decided on this subject , we are all of the opinion that a party can not maintain an action for compensation for loss of time in attending a trial as a witness . |
| 8 | We think , on principle , that an action does not lie for a compensation to a witness for loss of time in attendance under a subpoena . |
| 9 | Conduct money must be sufficient to cover cost of travelling each way and , in addition , a sum specified currently as £15.00 for a police officer or £21.50 for anyone else for compensation for loss of time , but there is provision for increase and updating ; the amounts are specified in the costs appendices . |
| 10 | Life was not all work and no play for women any more than for men ; even if they had chores to do at home , the women compositors — who almost by definition young and/or unmarried — had the chance to escape duty for pleasure from time to time . |
| 11 | But how do we get some feel for spans of time stretching into millions of years ? |
| 12 | ‘ Dog ’ remains dog through centuries of time and cultural change . |
| 13 | Now this will surprise you , I know ; but my mother has pointed that out time after time . |
| 14 | Time after time after time . |
| 15 | And time after time after time , there have been cases prepared and whenever they came to court , there was nobody prepared to go into that courtroom . |
| 16 | What I wish erm Mr Mayor , because councillor tries this erm Tory party , central office philosophy time after time after time . |
| 17 | We are misled time after time after time when people have problems like they 're having their vehicle serviced , it 's put a claim in for a water pump , and have the cost of their service paid for . |
| 18 | Well that 's , that 's just , just ca n't predict and , to have it going on time after time after time , it 's bad , bad form for , for the phone , and the bill and all concerned |
| 19 | For statistical analysis , the tests used were the Bartlett test for homogenicity of variance , Kruskal-Wallis analysis of variance for effects in time and comparison of differences between control and groups treated with scavengers , and the Mann-Whitney test for individual comparison of the group means . |
| 20 | Since Pro-File is a data logger it can log parameters other than those required for it to function as a dive computer ( depth , temperature and air data as functions of time ) . |
| 21 | Geomorphology will achieve its fullest development only when the forms and processes are related in terms of dynamic systems and the transformations of mass and energy are considered as functions of time . |
| 22 | Keith Evans ' charge that some American school media centres actually undermined the morale of teachers ( a charge he did not , incidentally , document ) was not one which could be levelled at centres on the Madeley and Codsall model , and their influence was such that many examples existed , at least for periods of time . |
| 23 | Patterns of support over time |
| 24 | However , in addition to providing information about the child , an indication of change over time may also be helpful in evaluating the success of previous attempts at remedial intervention . |
| 25 | In this kind of evaluation of change over time , it is argued that it is easier to attribute changes directly to the planned intervention , since it is unlikely that other experiences to which the child might be exposed would produce the same pattern of differential progress across different aspects of language . |
| 26 | We shall create an awareness of change over time , preserve an awareness of context and prepare a critique of the nature of sources . |
| 27 | The left hand side is iħ times the rate of change with time of a state vector . |
| 28 | However , the value of a field and its rate of change with time are like the position and velocity of a particle : the uncertainty principle implies that the more accurately one knows one of these quantities , the less accurately one can know the other . |
| 29 | Instead , longitudinal studies incorporating a time dimension are also required for supplying historical perspective , together with a sharper appreciation of change through time and the conditions which generate it . |
| 30 | Thus , in producing a narrative , the writer must provide some indications of change of time and place , as Grimes ( 1975 : 102 ) has pointed out . |