Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] time " in BNC.

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1 As he walked behind the plough he had time to think of the easy relationship that had gradually built up between them .
2 Adopting a hierarchical standpoint and preferring to speak in terms of ‘ life ’ rather than ‘ motion ’ , Plotinus regarded time as an intermediate between eternity ( or the higher soul that contemplates eternity ) and the motion of the universe which reveals time as the ‘ life ’ ( or creative power ) of ‘ soul ’ .
3 She was fed up with her life in London , a whirlwind of social engagements which recently had seemed unbearably shallow , and more to the point she needed time to put her engagement to Jonathan , or rather her decision to break it off , into perspective .
4 After the service it took time for the galleries to empty .
5 The Government itself provides time to debate such matters as the armed services and the EEC , topics traditionally debated during supply days .
6 In that moment , the Word which touched time and history in Jesus Christ touches them again , and so the original Word itself is heard , leaping across the distances of time which are no barrier or hindrance to the running of the communication from eternity .
7 But being outside the pressures of life in the city he has time to think , and to formulate his thoughts on all the issues of the day in the form of letters to the editors of the more influential newspapers .
8 The creation of a model of the project which reflects time , cost and resources is a powerful tool for controlling costs , but there is little point in preparing a highly complex critical path network if only the author of the network understands how it works .
9 What you need is a special drug , which , when administered to the plebs , will alter the way they perceive time .
10 Find time to think about the way you find time to think about making profit .
11 With the redundancy I have time to go and search properly for a job . ’
12 Evidence of this kind is , however , essential if community care practitioners in the world of purchasing and providing , assessment and care management are not to lose sight of the fact that the consumer may award the quality kitemark as much for the professional who has time to listen , as for the streamlined meals service .
13 When first setting up a fence it takes time to adjust the three wires at the tackle end so that they are under equal tension ( the far end having already been secured to a strong chain link , which in turn is fastened to its anchorage ) .
14 ‘ My husband and I had decided we wanted a baby it takes time to unthink yourself pregnant .
15 My husband and I had decided we wanted a baby it takes time to unthink yourself pregnant .
16 Going back to Alfred , it was solemnly agreed that every couple who spent time in the hut would carve their initials somewhere .
17 But I mean I think the feeling of the the miners were out for a year I mean time and time again I 've heard people say , Oh how d how do they do it and look at the money they 're sending us and look at what they 're doing for us and how ho .
18 An aide who spent time with her says : ‘ We all saw the change straight away .
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