Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , while the present data show how soft constraints affect preference ( and thus the state of the comprehension system ) , they can not address the question of how the preferences develop over time on reading a stimulus sentence . |
| 2 | ( Stimulus A of fig. 5.10 might be said to be enriched , if only a little , by virtue of its ability to evoke the image of X. ) The differentiation theory , in contrast , holds that ‘ percepts change over time by progressive elaboration of qualities , features and dimensions of variation ’ ( Gibson and Gibson 1955 , p. 34 ) , that is , by an elaboration of aspects of the stimulus that are present in it from the outset . |
| 3 | Administrators meet from time to time . |
| 4 | But Charles had a nagging fear that it was n't that , that Michael Banks really was trying , that he did go through the lines time after time in the evenings , but that his mind could no longer retain them . |
| 5 | Rory could hear the stamping , slapping feet move in time to the fiddles and accordions as they played a jig . |
| 6 | Those that remained awake became sluggish and temperamental , and their riders became reluctant to use their mounts save in times of direst need . |
| 7 | Those that remain awake are sometimes sluggish and temperamental , so their riders are reluctant to use their mounts save in times of direst need . |
| 8 | General Portfolio B P Pitney Bowes over the years have from time to time provided us with funding |
| 9 | The effect is plain to see in the way that the velocity curves change with time in Fig. 8.7(a) . |
| 10 | The fact that these things happen over time in the same place matters , even if this study does not draw on Giddens ' ( 1981 ) notion of structuration to address this sort of question . |
| 11 | The factors selected were mean OBS score at time of first assessment , whether the sufferer was singly or doubly incontinent at least once daily , whether he or she engaged in persistent wandering away from home , whether he or she lived alone , and whether he or she had no closely involved informal carer . |
| 12 | As far as mental state is concerned we first examined the OBS score over time of all dementia sufferers not admitted straight away to long-term institutional care . |
| 13 | And these things move from time to time as well of course |
| 14 | We in South Cambridgeshire feel from time to time sitting on the doorstep of a university city that we are often ignored and I 'm sure that that is a very fair criticism as far as our District Council is concerned . |
| 15 | The areas that are the responsibility of each District Land Registry vary from time to time , although now that compulsory land registration is completed throughout the country , it may not be necessary to seek further variations in the future . |
| 16 | Although perhaps rather few people rely on their relatives for regular financial support , many people go through times in their lives when such support is important to their capacity to establish or maintain a particular life style . |
| 17 | ‘ It was just one of those quirky , naughty , wild sort of drunken things that people do from time to time , ’ said Lowe . |
| 18 | All details correct at time of going to press |
| 19 | That is why soldiers called Metaxas and Papadopoulos have from time to time felt obliged to step forward and try a spot of military dictatorship . |
| 20 | The edible species grow at times of high predation as epiphytes on the less palatable . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's awful when you lose a pet , but do n't forget that Brownies smile in time of trouble , and that 's just when the smile is most needed . |
| 22 | ALL PRICES CORRECT AT TIME OF GOING TO PRESS . |
| 23 | Details and prices correct at time of going to press . |
| 24 | Prices correct at time of going to press . |
| 25 | Calls charged at 36p per minute cheap rate , 48p per minute all other times ( prices correct at time of going to press ) |
| 26 | All prices correct at time of going to press . |
| 27 | This is illustrated in Fig. 4.1 where it is assumed that wage offers increase over time as the individual searches . |
| 28 | These assets change from time to time in the ordinary course of business . |
| 29 | Some fees change from time to time : an account of fees at the time of going to press might be misleading . |
| 30 | The demands arise from the particular tasks that lexicographers undertake from time to time , and are predictable only in overall terms . |