Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [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 | But how do we get some feel for spans of time stretching into millions of years ? |
| 4 | ‘ Dog ’ remains dog through centuries of time and cultural change . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 ) . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Hence there can be experienced-based cost reductions over a generic class of products through time , even though the products differ in some respects . |
| 10 | All these are examples of the changing importance of roads through time . |
| 11 | After casting on and knitting a few rows , you just need a couple of minutes from time to time to go back to the machine and change the punchcard or pattern number . |
| 12 | The head estimates that : overall we must have put something like £2000 into the library in terms of pure cash and obviously almost the equivalent in terms of hours of time given . |
| 13 | Nevertheless a strong archaic effect is produced , by inversion of nouns and adjectives , careful selection of adverbs of time like ‘ yet ’ and ‘ seldom ’ , and other less obvious linguistic features . |
| 14 | Verbs involve an appreciation of time ; nouns of objects in space , or of mental concepts and experiences ; adjectives of qualities between which we can discriminate ; adverbs of associations in time , space and quality . |
| 15 | Garman and Klass provided a table of factors to adjust upwards the values of their estimator which requires knowing the number of transactions per time period . |
| 16 | As the number of transactions per time period falls the understatement increases ; for example , for ten transactions per time period the understatement is about 49% . |
| 17 | We require to clarify any inherent pattern that might be present in the variation of imports over time . |
| 18 | In addition , other legal principles are laid down by the decisions of judges over time , or proclaimed in legislation . |
| 19 | With regard to the gradual exploration of historical time , reading not only helps to develop the concept of periods of time and of progression ( if not progress ) , but it also ( through the historical novel ) enables the reader to ‘ feel what it was like ’ . |
| 20 | How the materials of buildings change is examined in On Weathering : The Life of Buildings in Time by Mohsen Mostafavi and David Leatherbarrow with examples drawn from Alberti to Le Corbusier ( £26.95 ) . |
| 21 | Special deposits are deposits of banks from time to time required by the Bank of England to be lodged in addition to normal reserve requirements . |
| 22 | This refers to the conditions which work to maintain the cohesion of classes over time , from one generation to the next . |
| 23 | Biblical Judaism created a series of separations in time and space defined by laws of purity and impurity . |
| 24 | Since the current project is more concerned with the reliability of the measurement of area by an optical RAM , card measurement data was supplied to BMDP and the growth of plants with time was not considered at this stage . |
| 25 | Multiply billions of tiny energy surpluses over billions of years of time and you find that you have a vast energy surplus . |
| 26 | To say anything sensible about ( d ) and ( c ) , substantial long-term studies of changes over time as well as in different places are called for . |
| 27 | In the chapter on evolution , Stuart rightly stresses the importance of a good stratigraphic and geographic record for studies of changes over time between species . |
| 28 | Similarly , a child who has been receiving some form of individual help from a clinician , teacher or parent , might be expected to show the effects of that treatment and a comparison of changes over time on the basis of formal assessments would be an appropriate way of obtaining relevant information . |
| 29 | Standard techniques may be used to make broad comparisons between groups of individuals but the statistical analysis of changes over time and interrelationships between events , topics often of special interest to the psychologist , is much less well understood . |
| 30 | The broad philosophy underlying the system is not at fault , although the somewhat inevitable complexity may have led to a failure to grasp implications of changes in time to prevent the odder features of instability . |