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

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1 Even allowing for the probability that Time was no non-stop streamliner , faring ever forward at the same speed every day of creation , some fresh interruption of Nature must have occurred to explain its present serpentine course .
2 And then it was thanks for the drinks and time to get back as another gang of wallies was booked in for one o'clock .
3 From the moorland rimwards of the wood they watched the battle between the trees and Time , which could only have one ending .
4 I can be reasonably precise about the date and time of the occurrence , it was at the Ramsey hostel and the time was 11.30pm in late July 1967 and I think it was a Wednesday .
5 It was probably the old woman who told Miss Matthews but I do n't suppose she 'd have the vaguest notion of the day or time . ’
6 The proper time interval ds between events in space–time with coordinate separation is then given by the quadratic metric equation where the components of the metric tensor are functions of the position and time .
7 When the goods have been dispatched , the manufacturer sends an advice note to the retailer informing him of the date and time of dispatch .
8 These enable you to put titles onto your recordings while they are being shot , with the option of adding a record of the date and time if desired .
9 If the court adjourns the hearing of an application in accordance with regulation 143 but does not refer it for inquiry and report , then — ( a ) within 21 days of the adjournment , the unassisted party shall file an affidavit of costs and resources together with original exhibits and any other documents necessary to support the affidavit ; and ( b ) not less than 21 days before the adjourned hearing , the unassisted party shall serve notice on the area director of the date and time of the adjourned hearing together with a copy of his affidavit of costs and resources ( and of any exhibits and supporting documents ) .
10 All you have to do is to understand the right habit or growing style of the crops and time your sowings and plantings with that in mind , ensuring that soil fertility levels are kept high enough to support the extra output .
11 The coefficients can always be reduced to + 1 or -1 by appropriate choices of the length and time units .
12 The colour although simple does give a feeling of the atmosphere and time of year .
13 The small grey and red-edged squares of the pamphlet and Time lay on the pale carpet of needles .
14 This daydream of a space and time of unbounded freedom is rudely interrupted by the advent of the forces of the State ( in the form of the municipal bulldozer ) and the Asian shopocracy ( as property owners ) .
15 Where there is no capital punishment , however , the question of how many degrees of homicide it is desirable to have calls for careful weighing of the principle of fair labelling ( see Chapter 3.3 ( l ) ) against the cost and time arguments mobilised by the policy of efficient administration ( see Chapter 3.3 ( m ) ) .
16 Punctuality is not just a drama school fetish , it 's preparation for a profession where time really does cost money .
17 Day Seven : Time for a lie-in and time at leisure , until you depart by first-class rail for Zurich airport and your scheduled flight home to London Heathrow .
18 Head a sheet of paper with the date and time of your meeting and make two columns , one for your essential objectives , the other of additional aims , which are desirable but not actually essential .
19 I SAID I WOULD PHONE HIM BACK WITH A DATE AND TIME , BUT DID SAY YOU WERE BUSY .
20 ‘ The best scores from weekly magazines came from City Limits and New Stateman & Society ; the Literary Review scored well ; the TLS and London Review of Books were disappointing , and the worst scores of all came in from the Spectator and Time Out .
21 In essence an embargo is a request not to publish before the date and time stated .
22 This means that where we were does n't exist in the space or time of this universe .
23 On individual time sheets there may be hours of non-chargeable time , for example unproductive time spent waiting in the yard or time spent by apprentices in training or at college .
24 These conflicting findings probably arise in part from differences in the effectiveness and time course of the afferent blockade of nociceptors by the different interventions .
25 Ah , but the district council had caused letter boxed to be melted down and fashioned into stainless steel tree holders , at a great deal too much extra cost , and these were positioned at every dog-relief point so the housewives could be held in suspension at any point in the area and time .
26 Present it to Walter Raleigh , Sitting Bull , Napoleon , Julius Caesar or even the man on the Athens omnibus circa 100 BC and explain to him that this is not the work of God or the Devil but a few clever chaps in a place and time they 've never heard of .
27 It was a personal control over the labour and time of women .
28 ‘ The real problem is once again the Government is trying to rush through a complex pattern of assessment without the resources or time to give it the proper foundations .
29 Think back to the stuff we did on memory , a little and often is a good way of trying to remember things Okay , it 's useful if you 've covered topic areas to actually think about writing essays about questions that you think about to get you used to the style and time s scale of actually dealing with exams .
30 Analysis can only reveal the presence of a pollutant for which tests are actually carried out and it adds to the costs and time required ( another constraint , of which field staff are well aware , against sampling too freely ) to analyse routinely for pollutants on more than the usual parameters — BOD , suspended solids , ammonia .
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