Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun] of time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The procedure is very demanding in terms of time and trouble for the inspectors who enter wholly into the spirit of what is required . |
| 2 | It is fairly easy to quantify many of the costs of marketing in both human and financial terms , the extra meetings , the extra bits of Paper are identifiable in terms of time and cash . |
| 3 | Algorithms such as reversing sequences of ie to ei following a letter c are effective first attempts before going on to more complicated techniques , or even instead of such techniques which may turn out to be counter-productive in terms of time taken and the number of candidates produced . |
| 4 | The fact that review may occur relatively rarely for any one agency , the fact that the agency may still be subject to pressures of time and cost which incline it towards a narrow bounded rationality , the relative strength of different interest groups pressing upon the agency , and the competence of the court to assess whether such an authority has improperly excluded a particular policy option , can all combine to limit the effectiveness of this aspect of judicial scrutiny . |
| 5 | Indeed , a single success if it is too costly in terms of time , commitment , motivation or any other resource , may be at the expense of future changes — and we may be seeing some evidence of this at the moment in terms of the reactive stance of large parts of the service . |
| 6 | It is costly in terms of time and sometimes in terms of pride too . |
| 7 | The building of irrigation systems and paddy fields is costly in terms of time and effort . |
| 8 | However , administration of the scheme is costly in terms of time and it seems unlikely that it would be feasible to operate it on a large scale . |
| 9 | Having elaborated the paradoxical conditions of historicity , of any history or totalization , Derrida himself has been particularly concerned to analyse those such as Husserl , Heidegger or Levinas , who have been involved in investigations of time and temporality . |
| 10 | In view of the problem of the masking of environmental heterogeneity , they found that small plots of 40 x 50 m were the most profitable in terms of time and information gained ( even though they recorded only 500 common tree species in 35 families ) , and that for phytomass studies small plots were adequate . |
| 11 | This involves a number of areas , such as costing jobs as accurately as possible in terms of time and resources , and identifying any inherent contradictions and incompatibilities within the set of demands . |
| 12 | ( d ) Special problems Provisions relating to time The terms may contain a number of provisions concerned with periods of time : for example , they may set limits on the time for action to be taken , including the time for delivery , the service of notices , notification of claims and payment of the price . |
| 13 | The lack of notching of these , therefore , may be due to lack of time . |
| 14 | My hon. Friend was correct , too , in the implication of his remarks , in that due to lack of time or the natural delegation of functions , the European Council , the Council of Ministers and various other councils more and more frequently ask for Commission reports and proposals on matters . |
| 15 | Due to lack of time , contact with Churches has only been on an informal basis . |
| 16 | Again , due to limitations of time I am unable to attend many of the events which you are kind enough to notify me about in advance , so as part of your planning why not appoint someone to write an article and take a photograph for the Catholic Voice . |
| 17 | One hospital-based consultant psychiatrist commented that she discharges about fifteen patients per week , and an hour long pre-discharge meeting for each person was not practical for reasons of time . |
| 18 | This was particularly frustrating in view of time constraints , and the appearance of late regulation amendments which the IPG wanted to incorporate quickly and accurately . |
| 19 | I think , actually , from the university point of view it 's a job which is very ill-defined in terms of time . |
| 20 | His own , formerly valid without limit of time , had been cancelled . |