Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] [conj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even allowing for the probability that Time was no non-stop streamliner , faring ever forward at the same speed every day of creation , some fresh interruption of Nature must have occurred to explain its present serpentine course . |
| 2 | Mr Alastair Brett , for the journalist and Times Newspapers Limited , said : ‘ The defendants , having made extensive inquiries into the allegation , are quite satisfied that Mr Bouvier was not the father of the plaintiff 's twins and very much regret that the allegation was ever published . |
| 3 | And then it was thanks for the drinks and time to get back as another gang of wallies was booked in for one o'clock . |
| 4 | He has no compassion for the workers when times are bad and wages low , and does not ask for pity when he himself faces ruin . |
| 5 | From the moorland rimwards of the wood they watched the battle between the trees and Time , which could only have one ending . |
| 6 | I can be reasonably precise about the date and time of the occurrence , it was at the Ramsey hostel and the time was 11.30pm in late July 1967 and I think it was a Wednesday . |
| 7 | Well , in the passage from Matthew 's book about the life and times of Jesus , he tells us that after Jesus had been moved to pity for the lost-ness of the crowd , he turned to his best friends and said : |
| 8 | What do we know about the life and times of the man whose steel-rimmed spectacles and well-trimmed beard have become just as much of a trade mark as the well-known company logo ? |
| 9 | I 've accepted that if I open in a play in Lourdes about the life and times of Mother Teresa , the press will write : ‘ Yiddishe Momma in NUN-sense ’ . |
| 10 | Erm next week erm Julia will start talking about the life and times of Rousseau . |
| 11 | It was probably the old woman who told Miss Matthews but I do n't suppose she 'd have the vaguest notion of the day or time . ’ |
| 12 | Besides an at times emotional correspondence , the manager 's bills for dinners , cigars and ladies ' hats , and a vellum wallet full of used cheques are all intact , providing a documentary cameo of the life and times of an Edwardian financial rake . |
| 13 | This is a kind of ironic musical send-up of the life and times of the inhabitants of San Fernando Valley , on the other side of the Santa Monica mountains from Hollywood , and kitsch is quite deliberately its middle name . |
| 14 | [ The video was Strange Desires , a study of the life and times of Pottz , shot by Jeff Hornbaker for Gotcha , his sponsors . ] |
| 15 | Ulrich Steinhilper 's trilogy , Spitfire on my Tail , Ten Minutes to Buffalo and Full Circle have been reviewed in these pages before now and make stunning reading of the life and times of a Luftwaffe fighter pilot through his experiences as a prisoner of war . |
| 16 | A realistic portrayal of the life and times of the legendary outlaw well worth the visit . |
| 17 | The proper time interval ds between events in space–time with coordinate separation is then given by the quadratic metric equation where the components of the metric tensor are functions of the position and time . |
| 18 | When the goods have been dispatched , the manufacturer sends an advice note to the retailer informing him of the date and time of dispatch . |
| 19 | These enable you to put titles onto your recordings while they are being shot , with the option of adding a record of the date and time if desired . |
| 20 | If the court adjourns the hearing of an application in accordance with regulation 143 but does not refer it for inquiry and report , then — ( a ) within 21 days of the adjournment , the unassisted party shall file an affidavit of costs and resources together with original exhibits and any other documents necessary to support the affidavit ; and ( b ) not less than 21 days before the adjourned hearing , the unassisted party shall serve notice on the area director of the date and time of the adjourned hearing together with a copy of his affidavit of costs and resources ( and of any exhibits and supporting documents ) . |
| 21 | All you have to do is to understand the right habit or growing style of the crops and time your sowings and plantings with that in mind , ensuring that soil fertility levels are kept high enough to support the extra output . |
| 22 | The coefficients can always be reduced to + 1 or -1 by appropriate choices of the length and time units . |
| 23 | The colour although simple does give a feeling of the atmosphere and time of year . |
| 24 | The small grey and red-edged squares of the pamphlet and Time lay on the pale carpet of needles . |
| 25 | I was in lane 1 , which I found strange considering the positions and times I had achieved in the semi-final . |
| 26 | Fortunately , stuff like The Life And Times Of Henry Pratt makes that prospect less likely . |
| 27 | Where there is no capital punishment , however , the question of how many degrees of homicide it is desirable to have calls for careful weighing of the principle of fair labelling ( see Chapter 3.3 ( l ) ) against the cost and time arguments mobilised by the policy of efficient administration ( see Chapter 3.3 ( m ) ) . |
| 28 | Head a sheet of paper with the date and time of your meeting and make two columns , one for your essential objectives , the other of additional aims , which are desirable but not actually essential . |
| 29 | Se the Whitbread Hop Farm 's colourful history unfold in this authentic insight into the lives and times of the people who lived and worked at the Beltring Farm — A nostalgic experience not to be missed ! ! |
| 30 | Investigation into the lives and times of writers in the 1920s in Peking , China through their reminiscences and their firends ' , both written and oral . |