Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] ['s] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The survival of the nationals may seem remarkable , in view of the much greater choice of alternative media at the end of the period than at the beginning , with TV an obvious competitor for the reader 's time and the advertiser 's money . |
| 2 | De Marchi has suggested that the picture forms part of the Valle Romita polyptych , an early work by the artist , now in the Brera , Milan , and probably executed for the Convento dei Minori Osservanti in Val di Sasso during the artist 's time in Venice . |
| 3 | During the partnership 's time at the mill , even more building was carried out , including an additional block , powered by three water wheels . |
| 4 | He did what he could , battling against the discrepancy between the clock 's time and the racing migraine . |
| 5 | it is not worth the salesperson 's time to let the buyer finish . |
| 6 | Treatment at home has advantages for some patients , although it requires more of the therapist 's time in travelling . |
| 7 | Painted straight onto the walls , this commission took far more of the artist 's time than he had bargained for , and Lutyens had to be firm with his friend to make him finish it . |
| 8 | Er , and I do n't intend to take up any more of the court 's time simply opening myself documentation and making points upon it . |
| 9 | In a hospital for the mentally handicapped much of the nurse 's time is devoted to maintaining a safe environment for the patients and also helping them to understand and put into practice essential safety measures . |
| 10 | ‘ If the banks do not pass on the whole of the cut in rates then that is a waste of the Government 's time in trying to stimulate the economy . ’ |
| 11 | Much of the bureaucracy 's time was absorbed in checking and double-checking its own work . |
| 12 | I erm think that that is quite useful research that has been undertaken for government , and it it has been carried through , er as I 'm sure everybody is aware , into the U K strategy for sustainable development , the consultation period of which is just concluding , erm I wo n't take you any more of the panel 's time to read that quote as it 's written in my in my statement . |
| 13 | Cheese making demanded a great deal of the wife 's time , up to 5 or 6 hours per day . |
| 14 | Mr Bob Wybrow of Gallup reckons that year by year only about a tenth of his own time is occupied with politics , and ‘ about two per cent of the organisation 's time ’ , though of course this doubles in an election year . |
| 15 | Not bad for four and a half months of the University 's time , I suppose . |
| 16 | But it made sense to keep the running titles intact and transfer them as a set to another forme on its way to the press , saving a little of the compositor 's time . |
| 17 | Assume that at the end of the investor 's time horizon there are two possible end states , the first in which the share price has doubled and the second in which it has halved . |
| 18 | Lastly , assume that the prevailing risk-free rate of return for the duration of the investor 's time horizon is 10 per cent . |
| 19 | This should be equal to either of the outcomes , Therefore we can write , may be solved to find the value of C , the option at the beginning of the investor 's time horizon : Substituting for m and rearranging we obtain : . |
| 20 | Some 90 per cent of the adviser 's time is spent on medical appeal tribunals and reviews of Department of Social Security benefits for disabled people . |
| 21 | Advice has been received that such work would not be more than 5% of the adviser 's time . |
| 22 | Overall the farm provided 61% of the total income for an input of 69% of the family 's time . |
| 23 | Rightly or wrongly the patient expects little more than perhaps ten minutes of the doctor 's time . |
| 24 | Spending time considering that Chemical Dependency might be the true cause of many of these secondary consequences is a better use of the doctor 's time than trying to tidy up the same repeated consequences time and time again . |
| 25 | The hon. Gentleman rightly said that it is a waste of the doctor 's time for him to turn his attention to something that has already been decided by someone else and merely to rubberstamp it . |
| 26 | In his present situation , his difficulty in concentrating took up a lot of the teacher 's time . |
| 27 | In future students will be under the control of the Education rather than the Service side , and will only make a service contribution of 20 per cent of the student 's time ( approximately 6 months of the 3 year period ) . |
| 28 | Arts courses use both large lectures and small group tutorials , but the bulk of the student 's time is spent in individual study , reading , thinking and preparing essays and tutorial papers . |
| 29 | it was supposed that , like their predecessors , they would be inactive and so would not waste much of the tester 's time . |
| 30 | ( The terms used make it clear that this was an explanation of the social system of the author 's time . ) |