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

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31 A man on the other side of the road raised his hat to a passing lady and distinctly said , ‘ Grand day for the time of the year ’ , after which the boy fell down .
32 The rest of the afternoon had been more or less normal for the time of year except that Ted had been following Pete around for most of it , trying to pump him for details of what had happened between him and Diane Jackson .
33 On top of that you 've got no alibi for the time of the murders . ’
34 I wondered whether I had said something that I could n't remember , perhaps had shrieked or whispered that I would n't go back , but Lili said she had heard it was unusually hot for the time of year and unsuitable for a run-down person .
35 ‘ Nice and heavy for the time of year . ’
36 It was a great art i in having a good hay stack , for the time of the winter time for the sheep .
37 It seemed surprisingly hot in the carriage for the time of year .
38 The 29 booksellers and stationers responding to the CBI survey were among the disappointed retailers , with 59% reporting sales volume down on a year ago and 57% describing the volume of sales as poor for the time of year .
39 The air remained unnaturally hot and humid for the time of the year , and the sun shone down again from the brightening sky .
40 ‘ Lovely weather for the time of year , eh ? ’ he said , disregarding the fact that it was depressingly grey and damp .
41 The glucose level was normal for the time of day , and everyone was pleased .
42 Father Anstruther , the former vicar who lived rather too near , was to do duty for the time of Mark 's absence — not an entirely satisfactory arrangement but the best that could be made .
43 It was not bad for the time of year : February was always her cruellest month .
44 The temperature will rise to a maximum of about nine degrees Celsius , about normal for the time of year .
45 However , conditions for the time of the year seemed favourable and I was in hopeful mood as I rowed carefully out on the meadow side to a drop-off at about 70 yards I knew to be there .
46 Lack of rigorous endoscopic criteria defining variceal haemorrhage such as those described by Buset et al , lack of standardisation for the time of entry , non-uniform management of the variceal haemorrhage during the whole study period , analysis of either the first or the recurrent episodes of haemorrhage and differences in patient sampling or variables recorded may all have a part in explaining the contradictions among some of the studies published on this matter .
47 It 's erm appropriate for the time of the year nearly .
48 Temperatures will level off at a cool eight or nine degrees celsius , that 's forty six to forty eight fahrenheit- although it is Novemver , still cool for the time of year .
49 A spokesman said the workload is unusually high for the time of year .
50 RUSHIE IN GEAR FOR THE TIME OF HIS LIFE
51 Sales volumes in May were up on a year ago for the fifth month in a row but they remained well below normal for the time of year , he said .
52 Motor traders reported a small fall in sales in the year to May following five months of growth , but business remained below normal for the time of year .
53 Shop sales grew again in May , but the upturn was relatively modest with sales still well below normal for the time of year .
54 The survey indicates that sales volumes are up , but they still remain below what retailers would consider to be normal for the time of year . ’
55 But nevertheless it 's im important to remember that this is a survey erm which is conducted at the time of year when most compan or many companies raise their list prices and if one looks at the past sort of record of this survey both at the regional level and the national level , one generally does see a bit of an upturn in the pr in the prices numbers at this time of year because people are raising their list prices erm and once you allow for that erm I think these numbers are er very good in terms of prices trends , very low for the time of year .
56 The weather has been ideal — about 85 in the shade , and not much more , although they say it is unusually ‘ cold ’ for the time of year !
57 catching on reasonably well for the time of the year ?
58 for the time of the year it 's gorgeous is n't it ?
59 Through Hoskyns he had come for the time under the influence of the leader of anti-rational European theology , Karl Barth , who at this moment was back in Basle after being expelled from Germany by the Nazis .
60 The designers of the material had provided explicit suggestions for the time to be spent on each activity within a unit and had indicated whether activities should be carried out as individual work or group discussion .
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