Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.

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31 The announcement about dinner being served , Henry observed with approval , had come at just the right length of time after the sherry had been drunk .
32 And the the boat going underneath just er at the right sort of time .
33 So which Alison feels is erm er you know the right sort of time
34 It 's the complete opposite with time .
35 Along one of those paths was the figure of Laura Channing , unable to move from the indeterminate point in time at which her life had first crossed that of Mahoney .
36 Begin the list with the projects that have been waiting to be finished for the longest period of time .
37 It was the kingdom of the Franks which was to exercise most influence for the longest period of time .
38 He 'd get to the back door in time for his morning cup of tea and a warm by the kitchen range .
39 In any case , the proper limits of time for the question should not be exceeded .
40 My profession was so time-consuming it was hard to spend the proper amount of time with them .
41 So the classic typological races disappear in the scientific reality of time , environment and geography .
42 And while media attention is useful in arousing the public conscience from time to time , there is little follow-up .
43 This is because the apparent uptake at one hour can not be taken to be the true uptake in view of the high level at time 0 , which must represent adherence to the cell wall ( Fig 4 ) .
44 Lacking the long-established authority of Time Out or the political commitment of City Limits , Event fell awkwardly between both stools .
45 The median % of time the pH was below four for total , supine , and upright periods was considerably higher in patients than in controls ( 9.2 v 1.6 ; 5.4 v 0.3 ; 10.3 v 2.2 respectively ; p<0.0001 ) .
46 As Keith Thomas has pointed out , ‘ This change in working habits constituted an important step towards the social acceptance of the modern notion of time as even in quality , as opposed to the primitive sense of time , s unevenness and irregularity . ’
47 The stress on the primitive chain at time t is found as where is the disengagement time , that is , the time required for chains to disengage completely from surrounding entanglements ( it is the longest relaxation time for a chain ) , c is the number of polymers in unit volume so that cN is the number of chain segments in unit volume , and is a function of the deformation .
48 Erm and the simple reason he says the the historical length of time taken by females we need more public facilities .
49 The historical period of time between the two events is seen in terms of the internal experience of the individual Christian seeking assurance of God .
50 As D. S. Landes has pointed out , whereas the public clock could be used to open and close markets , to signal the start and end of work and to move people around , it signalled only moments rather than the continual passage of time .
51 He had developed co-operation with nature , and hence the economical use of time , to a fine art .
52 He is a modes man who appears genuinely bemused by the British reaction to him : ‘ I have always been impressed by British democracy and the irony is that — although I have differences with the British leaders from time to time — I sometimes feel my kind of federalism is better understood in Britain than by some of the federalists elsewhere in Europe who always cry , onwards , onwards ! ’
53 Initial research has shown substantial variation in the mean heights of the British population over time and in cross-section — for example between different social classes and different areas of the country and this variation is described and explained .
54 Though after eleven years the differences are not very large , the detailed profiles over time may well be so .
55 The proverbial race against time . ’
56 Methodological objections could be made to comparing the two groups because of the different periods of time monitored , that is , for prisoners the period of time refers to after the sentence has been served whereas for probationers it is after the sentence has been imposed .
57 The Maya pictured the divisions of time as burdens carried by a hierarchy of divine bearers who personified the respective numbers by which the different periods of time — days , months , years , etc. — were distinguished .
58 Erm , I work in a project at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow , and one of the things , there 's young who experiment with drugs whether we like it or not , and I think it depends what drug i is available at that time , so we could sit here and go through the different periods of time .
59 I opened the old copy of Time magazine I had beside me .
60 You can only go in the future direction in time , but you can go at a bit of an angle to it .
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