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

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1 , it was almost the energy to manage to do it , a hundred percent of the time and a hundred percent of the occasions that they felt , I think , was a little daunting .
2 ‘ The trains between Montreal and Toronto are late three-quarters of the time and the new engines break down regularly .
3 For these exercises , the front bed will be set to knit for most of the time and the back bed , with its electronic selection , will be creating the pattern .
4 The success of this particular work pattern relied not on a formal structure , but on the economics of the time and the close personal relationships created within the team .
5 A stubborn Armagh defence clearly frustrated Portadown 's attacking edge for most of the time and the visitors took full advantage of their rare intrusions into Portadown territory .
6 because of the time and the
7 On setting down a note , agreed if possible , an estimate of the time and the number of witnesses to be called should be filed .
8 And if you cast your minds way back to Tuesday you will remember that what I said was that the Americans were trying to create a system of limited government er and yet one which er protected the liberties of individuals not all individuals , not black individuals especially but of individuals , this was the rhetoric of the time and the main device that they invented to do this was something called the separation of powers and they argued that , where political power is concentrated , the potential for abuse is greater so that where executive and legislative powers are held in the same hands , as they are in our system of government , the , there is more prospect of government encroaching upon the rights of individuals .
9 Weakness kept him confined to his room most of the time and an overwhelming sense of guilt , remorse and failure prevented him from doing anything about writing to Liza .
10 With reference to the three-dimensional search space shown in Figure 1.1 , we are building a recursive graph along the time and the knowledge-level axes .
11 He had very long hair at the time and a beard , Lewis remembered , and looked as they all did like some kind of weird prophet .
12 Did n't you fantasize about what might have occurred if only you 'd been holding your breath at the time and a gun as well ?
13 A number of us went to that presentation the minister , the church secretary , myself , and the treasurer at the time and a few of the elders .
14 We wrote columns about it at the time and no two people appear to agree .
15 ‘ We felt we were creating the antinuclear movement from scratch , says Pete Roche , now an editor of SCRAM 's bi-monthly Safe Energy Journal , first published at the time and an invaluable guide to the growth of opposition .
16 You are faced with half a packet of dusty dried peas , the unopened naan bread mix that seemed such a good idea at the time and the smoked oysters left over from last year 's Christmas hamper .
17 Steve Douglas 's Fanzine ‘ Go for It ’ started this year , and from a piece of folded photocopied paper , it eventually went on to become a printed glossy skate mag covering much of the skate scene at the time and the next few years for which the Farnborough scene played a major part if not the main part .
18 She was exactly three months pregnant at the time and the shock caused her to miscarry .
19 Lowe happened to have a Manly Rugby Club official building his house at the time and the official acted as an intermediary between Lowe and Ofahengaue .
20 Russia and Cuba were expanding their activities in Africa at the time and the generals were demanding every man as a counterweight in Europe against the Warsaw Pact armies .
21 Unfortunately , an engine and five coaches were on the bridge at the time and the ninety passengers were drowned .
22 Later research shows this story to have been unlikely : the Court was not at Wilton at the time and the Earl of Pembroke was not on speaking terms with Laud .
23 He argues that there must be an accumulation of ‘ circumstances ’ and ‘ currents ’ that ‘ fuse ’ into a ‘ ruptural unity ’ that involves not only the level of the relations of production but also the conditions of existence prevailing at the time and the international conjuncture ( Althusser 1969 : 100 ) .
24 They are said to have disagreed on the ceremony of ordination for a bishop , Rome requiring at least three other bishops to be present while the Celtic Church required only one — a plausible enough position , given the difficulties Ireland posed to travel at the time and the small number of bishops in the country anyway .
25 He was living in Redruth at the time and the long drive up to the parsonage seemed a very good place for the test .
26 TWW had n't long lost the franchise at the time and the early plans by Harlech , as they were then unwisely called , for news presentation in Bristol just were n't working out .
27 The establishment of the welfare state and a large nationalized sector ( at the end of the 1930s/1940s period of change ) was due to the political balance in the country at the time and the need of UK industry for a rational provision of education , health and economic infrastructure at the core of the economy .
28 Anyway , I 'd been staying with them in darkest Kensington , at Mr Gibbon 's very grand , three-storeyed town-house in Ascot Square , just off Addison Road , and working at a branch of Mondo-Food on Victoria Street ( they were trying a new line in Haggisburgers at the time and the manager thought my accent would help shift them .
29 They were having a mission at the time and the preacher told Mother that it would have done her far more good to go to chapel than knit a quilt .
30 Attempts have been made to regularize the position and , in 1966 , the Russell Report on the Supply and Training of Teachers recommended that , by 1969 , a professional training requirement should be introduced for all new entrants into the further education colleges , a recommendation that was never implemented because of the urgent need for teachers at the time and the shortage of money .
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