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

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1 Here Rousseau himself demonstrates in his oscillating interpretations a history that can not be linear , nor operate according to a single temporality , disturbing instead , the time of the line or the line of time ’ :
2 But professionals do not , in general , have to worry about the cost of the string or the amount of time it lasts .
3 Neither does it mention the research and testing that can follow or the amount of time devoted to theoretical and documentary investigation .
4 The definition does not , for very practical reasons , define caring in terms of time spent or the amount of time a dependant could be left for .
5 There are pebbles under the feet of Aphrodite 's helpers on the Ludovisi throne ( fig. 83 ) ; and one thinks also of the pebbled floor of the tomb on the Sotades Painter 's cup ( fig. 114 ) , where the ambiguities of time are likewise reminiscent of the Troy .
6 Where a period of time is to run " from " a specified date , the specified date is excluded in calculating the period .
7 Order 9 , r 6 applies if the defendant in a default action : ( 1 ) does not within 14 days after service of the summons on him , pay to the plaintiff the total amount of the claim and costs on the summons ; or ( 2 ) delivers an admission of the whole of the plaintiff 's claim unaccompanied by a counterclaim or a request for time for payment , or ( 3 ) does not deliver an admission of part of the plaintiff 's claim , a defence or counterclaim , the plaintiff may on filing a request for judgment , and certifying that defendant has not sent any reply to the summons , and stating what payments , if any , have been made , have judgment entered , either for payment forthwith or at such times as plaintiff may specify .
8 Because until G C S E you are fed , the school is fed , in that you are told fairly quickly what you have to do and although I know that a number of you spends the right amount of time or a lot of time on homework , you are told usually , er you have erm a night or two nights in which to do this particular piece of work now once you get into the sixth form
9 It would seem that we now have four hundred thousand pounds available that was n't apparent before , and that 's come from the Department of the Environment , and that is enough for me to say well , we 've got something out of it , it was n't a fiasco or a waste of time and now I can rejoin the Conservative group with some degree of credibility .
10 Plotinus believed that the origin of time was to be found in the life of the world-soul .
11 Or again , " the fundamental assumption ( of rheology ) is that the stress at time t in a given element is determined — by the history of the shape of that element " ( Lodge 1974 ) .
12 Whatever had happened in space , I had reason to believe that the displacement in time must have been relatively slight .
13 However , it should be noted that the relationship between time value and the term to maturity is neither linear nor is it the same for both types of contracts .
14 If the classical theory of general relativity was correct , the singularity theorems that Roger Penrose and I proved show that the beginning of time would have been a point of infinite density and infinite curvature of space-time .
15 If each novel a writer produces is meant to indicate the direction in which he or she is progressing , it does not provide the clear signpost that The Child In Time did .
16 For example , we have been able to show that the proportion of time that different species of primate spend feeding , resting , or moving about their home-range or territory , is correlated with body size .
17 She found that the proportion of time taken up by pauses varied considerably between subjects , although there was also considerable variation within subjects depending on the topic of conversation .
18 Long before the time of Aristoxenus , some of the most acute Greek thinkers had found that the concept of time was difficult to reconcile with their idea of rationality .
19 They were far more interested in time than were the Greeks , but the fact that every moment was regarded as the manifestation of supernatural forces meant that the concept of time which dominated Maya thought was purely astrological .
20 It relies on the idea that the passage of time by itself does not cause prices to change , and futures prices only change when information arrives .
21 Like Plato , he believed that the concepts of time and the universe were inseparable , each being essential to the other .
22 All too often , however , the need for academic respectability meant that the amount of time allocated in such courses to school based work was reduced .
23 These time-budget studies , as they are known , reveal that the amount of time that housewives spend on housework has not significantly changed for several decades .
24 Results showed that the amount of time subjects spent reading each group of three words varied as a function of clause and sentence boundaries .
25 Analysis of statistics obtained for 39 developing countries that participated in the WFS has confirmed that the amount of time that elapses between birth is , indeed , a critical factor in child mortality .
26 The divisions of labour in the household are being re-negotiated between men and women and , adults and children such that the amount of time available to household members to spend on leisure and social activities is changing .
27 These were that the maximum speed of flights was to be reduced from 835 kmph to 778 kmph and that the amount of time permitted at the lowest level of 75 metres was to be cut from 28 to 15 minutes , with the rest of the flight being made at no lower than 150 metres .
28 If her looks are appreciated , she takes it as a bonus , knowing that the passing of time makes such compliments precious .
29 The notions of " obligation " and " ambition " both imply that the place in time where the support is affected by the obligation or the ambition is prior to the realization of the infinitive 's action .
30 He realized that the relation between time and change is a reciprocal one : without change time could not be recognized , whereas without time change could not occur .
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