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

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1 At the least it will impose new responsibilities and personal restrictions as well as further demands on time and physical energy .
2 These results should be treated with a little caution , as the group surveyed is not statistically representative of the total population of practitioners throughout the country , and the costs estimated may not be based on detailed analyses of time and expenses .
3 These , ’ he gestured to the Twins , ‘ are the same person really , only they 're going in different directions in time and just stopping to say hello to themselves .
4 Towards the end of the research most of the children referred had been in care for shorter periods of time and were still in more or less meaningful contact with members of their natural families .
5 Moreover , manual workers tended to be paid benefits for shorter periods of time and they received smaller amounts than non-manual workers .
6 Our approaches were from very different angles in time and geography but almost identical in impression .
7 But this does not help much in understanding what marriage meant to men and to women in different social classes at different points in time and what in their minds justified separation .
8 For regeneration , a known volume of salt solution or a given weight of salt is used at fixed intervals of time or volume of water .
9 Therefore there is a need to balance the demands of in-service training for effective developments with restricted sources of time and money and this can cause difficulties .
10 It is so efficient and saves vast amounts of time and money .
11 Questions about possible friction between the disparate corporate cultures of Time and Warner have been current ever since the merger .
12 Paul McCartan pulled one back for Distillery three minutes from time and right on the final whistle Gregg was shown the red card .
13 Your council can also choose to extend these periods of time or set new classes of property other than the one laid down by the Government .
14 Events such as the extension of the franchise , the seizure of power by working-class parties , the fractionated and conflictual basis of state institutions , the crucial mediating role played by state bureaucracy , the higher material and social benefits granted to the working class and , perhaps most importantly , the fact that the forms of political representation and state intervention in different countries have shown remarkable dissimilarities over time and space , have all been difficult to accommodate within Marx 's and Engels 's original formulation about the nature of power in capitalist societies .
15 For several seconds , his brain refused to function , resisting all his efforts to impose the reassuring certainties of time and place .
16 Erm , having said that , I think lecturers tend to accumulate these things over time and this is the first year I 've run this course so I do n't have a great stock of things I can I can show you .
17 Marek Kohn looks at TV 's brief histories of time and space , and watches God return to science
18 Some of these relate to the inevitable limits on time and space , but a more important limitation is that of the fossils themselves .
19 It is extremely important at this stage to take unlimited amounts of time and trouble , as the success of your design will stand or fall by the way in which it is finished .
20 This process involves large amounts of time and constant discussion with those involved lower down the line who will actually execute the strategies on which the whole picture relies .
21 This section has concentrated so far on metals , reflecting the interest in metal patinas , but other materials also develop distinctive surfaces over time and some work has been done both by fakers to replicate them and investigators to differentiate the fake from the genuine .
22 Accordingly , he believes , as do many other polytechnic directors , that by giving their institution charters to award degrees and other qualifications within carefully defined limits , substantial savings in time and resources would result and their distinctive approach to higher education would be affirmed and would find its fullest expression .
23 We postulate that the alternation of homogeneous gabbro and graded layers is produced by a magma chamber that remains below the critical concentration for substantial periods of time and generates a steady accumulation of crystals on the floor in the cotectic proportions .
24 He said it was not usual for patients to be left alone for long periods of time and organisation on the ward involved was usually very good .
25 This is a long distance from the rural areas of Wyre and there would be substantial costs in time and money for magistrates , witnesses and police making the journey to Fleetwood .
26 Admittedly they suffer great pressures on time and space , but the case of my client who had ‘ rescued ’ three large dogs , only to discover he could n't afford to have any of them vaccinated , is surely not an isolated one .
27 But with reasonable adjustments of time and numbers , I propose that this arrangement could be considered .
28 Clear identification of the precise objectives of each test and the thoughtful planning of every individual test can achieve major economies in time and effort .
29 This they can not do , mainly because they take out of context the parental characteristics they are studying and then average out all fluctuations over time and situation .
30 The perfectionist is a person who has problems setting priorities , and often ends up spending equal amounts of time and effort on tasks irrespective of their importance .
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