Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb past] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frequently generals thought it best if they were outmanoeuvred to in effect accept an honourable surrender er and er bargains of this kind occurred from time to time between largely mercenary armies . |
| 2 | If we were to inspect the balance sheet at intervals as this process continued over time we should find that operational balances were oscillating around their original level while the increases appeared in deposits ( on the liabilities side ) and advances ( on the asset side ) . |
| 3 | In case such arguments failed , the king also reminded the commons frequently that the war had been undertaken with their consent and that this consent had from time to time been renewed , as Sir William Thorp pointed out in the parliament of 1348 . |
| 4 | The magnitude of the deviations from the no-arbitrage price fell over time for both indices . |
| 5 | Popular parlance spoke of Time as a medium wherein one had a certain independence of movement quite at variance with scientific dogma . |
| 6 | ‘ Some pupils came in time to like it ; not simply because the outbursts were part of Lewis ‘ act ’ , but because he was conscientious teacher , who was concerned , as the Great Knock had been , to wage war on sloppy language and sloppy thinking . |
| 7 | They bounced from wall to wall , crossing and recrossing , and the violet light flickered in time with the sound . |
| 8 | In a beaker at one of the duty stations cold tea rippled in time with the siren . |
| 9 | Far more than a ‘ companion ’ to the Hornblower novels , clarifying and extending the historical background and arranging the events of the hero 's life in chronological order instead of in the irregular order imposed on readers by the dates of publication of the books , Parkinson 's book is related in intention , though not in style and tone , to the amiable pamphlets published from time to time summarising the relationships and activities of the fictional inhabitants of Coronation Street . |
| 10 | The bar on the electric fire buzzed from time to time . |
| 11 | In all , nearly 40 professional staff went on time management courses run by international training company TMI . |
| 12 | The grey ovoid pulsed in time with the words . |
| 13 | How he chose to exercise those rights differed from time to time and from province to province . |
| 14 | Without patronage , however , political interests withered in time , for the needs of the voters would drive them to look for aid elsewhere if there did not seem a reasonable probability that their present connections might recover their lost influence in London . |
| 15 | Later various Far Eastern forms with a more or less conspicuous white neck ring and lower back and rump mainly green , torquatus group , ( 2 ) were introduced , and these have interbred not only with colchicus type but with other subspecies introduced from time to time , till the British Isles and much of W Europe are occupied by an indescribable amalgam of pheasant forms from all over Asia . |
| 16 | The degree of Croatian autonomy fluctuated from time to time , as did its borders . |
| 17 | ( 1 ) A recognised body which is a company limited by shares shall insure with authorised insurers against the losses referred to in paragraph ( 3 ) of this Rule over and above the maximum indemnity provided from time to time by the Solicitors Indemnity Fund . |
| 18 | They also found that proportionate mispricings persisted over time , with a first-order serial correlation coefficient of 0.80 for proportionate mispricings computed using closing prices . |