Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Marxist concept of historical time must instead , he argues , be thought through ‘ on the basis of the Marxist conception of the social totality ’ ( 97 ) . |
| 2 | The results of the segmentation which follows from the expectation of interruptable time can be traced in the increasingly familiar forms of television fiction : an extended , rather than condensed form of the novelistic , in which attention is dispersed rather than concentrated ; highly populated narrative communities in which causality is less essential than character to the sense of continuity ; a narrative structure which need not end ( because not driven by causality ) , but which , if it does end , may end arbitrarily . |
| 3 | This was considered fairer because the amount of advertising time would be small and expensive , which could favour the wealthiest clients . |
| 4 | Only if we could picture the universe in terms of imaginary time would there be no singularities . |
| 5 | It is advisable , however , not to alter the tuning of any one drum by more than a tone ( since small alterations of tuning can be effected by ‘ feel ’ to a great extent ) , and a dozen or more bars of moderate time ought to be allowed for accurate adjustment of the tuning-screws . |
| 6 | For her things would never heal , but for Marguerite time would lessen the pain and her memories would help . |
| 7 | In general a failure to serve a committal order in due time would not be expected to lead to the quashing of the sentence of imprisonment . |
| 8 | At the time of the Crusades , Europe took comfort in the expectation that somewhere in the East there ruled a mighty Christian monarch , Known as Prester John , who in due time would march on Jerusalem , destroy the infidel and liberate the Holy Places . |
| 9 | Instead , in a replay , the number of corners awarded in extra time will be used to decide to outcome . |
| 10 | The beginning in real time will be the big bang singularity . |
| 11 | If one extrapolates the results of the sum over histories from imaginary time to real time , one finds that the beginning of the universe in real time can be very different from its end . |
| 12 | The beginning and end in real time can be very different from each other . |
| 13 | But the histories of the particles in imaginary time would continue . |
| 14 | The poor astronaut who falls into a black hole will still come to a sticky end ; only if he lived in imaginary time would he encounter no singularities . |
| 15 | However , the beginning in imaginary time will not be a singularity . |
| 16 | This means that what happened in imaginary time could be calculated . |
| 17 | The fine balance between proper execution of the task and its achievement in minimum time can only be set with experience and even then never exactly . |
| 18 | Just , can I just remind you that the request for paid time will need to go to seven Authorities in the county . |
| 19 | In this state , the chains are highly entangled , and as sufficient time must be allowed for the chains to diffuse into the three-dimensional order required for crystallite formation , the crystalline perfection of the sample is affected by the thermal history . |