Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The means by which this is done is through the ‘ schemes of experience ’ , such as typifications , recipes , and other idealizations which members build up over time and into which are allotted new experiences and encounters , rendering the unknown into the known , the unfamiliar into the familiar . |
| 2 | Every person or animal that follows the path seems to leave a trail of energy , and these energy paths build up over time . |
| 3 | Responding to Mrs Thatcher 's initiative is one way in which radicals build up over time an alternative election programme . |
| 4 | A knowledge of the context in which acts of sabotage occur — the lack of alternatives available to workers , the frustrations that build up over time — often shows sabotage to have been an understandable response . |
| 5 | Due to mechanical imperfections in the gyros of the inertial guidance equipment , errors build up with time , so the missile periodically updates its position with equipment known as TERCOM ( terrain contour matching ) . |
| 6 | The dive time digits count down to time remaining before decompression , while the bar graph begins counting up — showing tissue loading . |
| 7 | Now , the constitution as it " really " is , as it is said to be , and as it is said it should be , only really line up in times of political ( and therefore constitutional ) stability when there is agreement on clear and simple constitutional fundamentals . |
| 8 | Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed . |
| 9 | Your two crystals grow visibly : they break up from time to time and the pieces also grow . |
| 10 | Walk back in time |
| 11 | It was very easy , I could walk up to Ravelston nine holes , walk back in time . |
| 12 | To a very large extent this is what Ashton does in A Month in the Country where the non-dancers speak out from time to time in explicit gestures . |
| 13 | Sleeping pills are not advised unless they are short-acting benzodiazepines whose effects wear off in time ( see p. 124 ) . |
| 14 | I just pop up from time to time to see if Bob 's all right . ’ |
| 15 | Stand back from time to time and take a look at the big picture . |
| 16 | These ‘ fireside ’ monologues emerge from an assortment of inter-related characters and jump back through time to poor white Adam , ( Nature 's mistake ) . |
| 17 | Thus , negotiations will include representations and " other dealings " which extend back in time to when the debtor or hirer reads an advertisement inserted by the negotiator . |
| 18 | And then there are special times ; when planning a family : as an expectant or nursing mother ; when it 's that time of the month ; or simply when you run out of time to eat properly . |
| 19 | Er , but if we run out of time and I find we have n't we we we ca n't fit it all in I 'd like you all to attempt to do this for yourselves after er , the lecture is over . |
| 20 | Thank you The the the good news for you the good news for you is that if we erm run out of time on Tuesday morning , we can have the hall all night , Tuesday night . |
| 21 | In the examination itself , divide up the time on the basis of how the marks are likely to be distributed ; if you run out of time for your first answer , quickly sketch a conclusion and move on to the next question , so that you have provided at least a general indication of work in all the questions . |
| 22 | Let's have a look at some of the closing questions , erm , before we we run out of time and the teas ready . |
| 23 | Finally , he makes considerable use of ‘ natural experiments ’ , the sociological , or in this case literary , device , of studying those natural contrasts which crop up from time to time . |
| 24 | ( only 3 quid in a cab to the ground , leave at twenty to three and still get in with time to spare ) 3 bars not four deep at the bar do n't have to wait to be served and VERY good food . |
| 25 | Not a pleasant task but the men get a bit browned-off sitting on their hunkers here , doing precious little but dig , and insecure grumbles to their wives and girl friends creep in from time to time . |
| 26 | It is never a good idea to sit for long periods but , if this is essential , get up from time to time in order to move the body . |
| 27 | try and get out on time me old boy . |
| 28 | A Stitch Out Of Time |
| 29 | But now , get yourself away and get back on time if you want to get off early tonight . |
| 30 | You do n't give a damn about whether we get back in time for the meeting . ’ |