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

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1 The consumption of parents ' time in this role as ‘ transport guardians ’ is , as Hillman and Whalley have pointed out , an additional major societal consequence .
2 Consequently it is estimated that those aged 65 + account for 27 per cent of GPs ' time in 1981/82 as compared with 22 per cent a decade earlier .
3 Obviously there is a very delicate balance between erm demanding too much of people 's time in consulting and talking with you , and not involving them at all , and you have to be very sensitive to how much time people are prepared to give and how much they want to be involved in something .
4 In many other parts of the country , primary schools followed a curriculum in which formal activities in number and language occupied the bulk of children 's time in school .
5 She ranges historically as far back as the Florence of Savonarola 's time in Romola , and geographically she actually encompasses themes such as Judaism in her last novel Daniel Deronda , and that , I think , you know , takes her both chronologically and geographically well beyond Jane Austen 's range of interest .
6 The final strategy for risk reduction is for salespeople to encourage trial orders , even though they may be uneconomic in company terms and in terms of salespeople 's time in the short term , when faced with a straight re-buy ( see Chapter 2 ) .
7 My researches into Tristram 's time in Spain were geared to the effect it had on his poetry .
8 It was built in Theodoric 's time in c. 500 .
9 In the same way , all examinations make considerable demands on teachers ' time in terms of involvement in Examination Board work , running examinations in school and subsequently marking them ; but an examination like GCSE , with radically new features , is likely to involve considerably more time over the next few years for teachers to become able and proficient in its procedures .
10 This preoccupation with assessment was regarded both as demoralizing and excessively demanding on teachers ' time in 1989 , 1990 and 1991 .
11 And it was also a massive improvement on Wang 's time in the Stuttgart world championships last month when she clocked an Asian record of 30:49.30 .
12 The result of this ‘ fretting ’ against the English language and its accepted forms — a continuing experience during Joyce 's time in Trieste , Zurich and Paris — appears in the range of parodies in Ulysses and the revolutionary linguistic of Finnegans Wake .
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