Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 But apart from such things , if the house falls into disrepair through fair wear and tear or lapse of time , or for any reason not caused by him , then the tenant is not liable to repair it …
2 We can analyse remuneration policies between different areas , again using ADI , or look at increases by employee or group over time .
3 Thus the development of the mix to meet conditions at a particular point or period in time is essentially a contingency approach to marketing management .
4 This sense of time or sensation of time , which is always a private and individual experience , can only be achieved through the language of art : nature does n't do it ; furniture does n't do it ; design does n't do it ; architecture rarely does it .
5 Because graphs particularly distance and time graphs I mean both of these are very likely to come up , you 'll get a translation of some sort , and you 'll get a distance time graph but the the the graphs or distance against time er are useful in other problems as well .
6 A graduate of Leland , Stanford and Oxford universities , he was a sharp , intelligent man from Detroit , Michigan , who has all too often been dismissed as the maker of low-budget movies which exploited a particular mood or event in time , heavily criticized for their voyeurism .
7 The increase of disorder or entropy with time is one example of what is called an arrow of time , something that distinguishes the past from the future , giving a direction to time .
8 In the United States even those most staid of institutions , the public utilities , offer a cash discount to those customers who pay for their water , electricity or gas on time .
9 Blood flow was not significantly correlated with age or length of time since surgery in any of the groups .
10 Additional accommodation and travel expenses incurred as a consequence of accident or mechanical failure involving the motor vehicle in which you are travelling or failure of public transport services resulting in failure to deliver you to the International departure/return port or airport in time .
11 The people who had not yet moved out of hospital showed no clear trend in their level of participation in meaningful activity , strengthening the case for attributing changes in the group that moved to the community services rather than passage of time or general improvement in all services .
12 The complete motion of a machine is described at incremental positions in space , rather than motion in time as in dynamics .
13 Many in South Wales also chose this method of combating a drop in returns and yet we have already seen that lack of time was a likely constraint in the future .
14 However , the DCSLs report that lack of time is a crucial factor hindering the further development of the library initiative in project schools , and comment on the difficulty of sustaining momentum once the monies have been spent .
15 In particular the fearful and horrifying episodes of life with their accompanying pain are played back so that time after time we are made to suffer the same agony that we felt as a child when we had the original experience .
16 To meet these standards the worker needs total concentration and freedom from time pressure .
17 The earth 's magnetic field changes in strength and direction over time , and by measuring the local magnetic field around the clay , an estimate of when the clay was last fired can be calculated .
18 So it is unlikely that we could successfully prosecute either of them , even if we were willing to accept the expense and loss of time involved .
19 Fashion may dictate a change in cut and fabric from time to time , but the archetypal businessman 's suit has remained basically the same .
20 Conversely , views showing the exteriors of undertakers ' and funeral furnishers ' are less rare , probably the most well-known image being the shop sign appearing in Hogarth 's engraving , Gin Lane , showing a suspended coffin and figure of Time .
21 Topic-based approach centred around aspects of management : role , planning , strategy , goal-setting , motivation , performance appraisal , leadership and management of time .
22 For Julian of Norwich , meditation on Christ 's Passion is the means to her visionary experience of the ultimately redemptive reality of love in the suffering and alienation of time .
23 Only rarely can we assess this spatial information in terms of settlement expansion and contraction through time .
24 But time spent with a map at the beginning of a difficult and complicated journey is time well-spent — failure to do so can be disastrous , causing much frustration and waste of time and the real possibility of never reaching the destination at all .
25 With the object of saving both delay and waste of time spent on unnecessary letters , in cases where buyers send the draft transfer with their requisitions ( the buyer 's package ) this should be approved and returned with your replies .
26 Since the games are played just once , with the firms making output or price choices simultaneously , the equilibria can not be rationalized by appeal to a process of action and reaction through time .
27 But Chiros has a different and meaning of time all together .
28 ‘ [ ‘ Terminus ’ ] in the understanding of the law does not only signify the limits and limitation of time , but also the estate and interest that passes for that time .
29 The centre will expand to take on software duplicating and packaging over time .
30 While these four contingent relations between specific response categories and environmental consequences provide an account of how behaviours can be increased or decreased in frequency , they are not sufficient to explain how behaviours might change in form and character over time .
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