Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] [conj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The personal pronouns , according to Lyons , form part of ‘ the ‘ deictic co-ordinates ’ of the typical situation of utterance ’ ; that is , they help to define ( along with such adverbs of place and time as here , there , now , then ) the spatio-temporal location of the act of communication . |
| 2 | In the same way , we know that the scales of size and time extend in both directions far outside the realm of what we can visualize . |
| 3 | When there is a daily or seasonal pattern in demand , peak load pricing reflects the different short-run marginal costs of supplying different customers at different times of day or times of year . |
| 4 | 3 Metaphors of space and time |
| 5 | His physical departure made possible the coming of the Spirit as Paraclete and there would be no barriers of space and time to prevent disciples being in intimate contact with him . |
| 6 | Speech is normally used in face to face interaction whereas writing is used across barriers of space and time . |
| 7 | The paper will deal with some distinguishing features only because of the obvious limitations of space and time . |
| 8 | For me , the length of copy is largely determined by the complexity of the message to be communicated — as well , of course , as by the limitations of space or time . |
| 9 | In this sense the contingencies of space and time , as it were , issue blank cheques . |
| 10 | There were now to be fewer and fewer Titfords in Frome as time went by ; many had died , some had left town for good . |
| 11 | And just as Einstein 's work involved a drastic revision of accepted ideas about space and time , mass and energy , velocity and movement , Barth 's necessitated a comparable rethinking of established views both of God and of creation in general and man in particular . |
| 12 | Just as our eyes can see only that narrow band of electromagnetic frequencies that natural selection equipped our ancestors to see , so our brains are built to cope with narrow bands of sizes and times . |
| 13 | For the next eighteen years people like Hendrik Lorentz and George Fitzgerald tried to accommodate this observation within accepted ideas of space and time . |
| 14 | The answer is they ca n't , not if our normal ideas of space and time hold true . |
| 15 | A sceptic wishing to challenge our belief in the existence of re-identifiable objective particulars in space and time , it is argued , can not present his case coherently , for his doubts would amount to a rejection of the whole conceptual scheme within which alone such doubts make sense " . |
| 16 | The study of volcanoes in space and time has been advocated by Clapperton ( 1972 ) to build a bridge between volcanology and volcanic geomorphology which would be analogous to these fields developed in glacial and in fluvial geomorphology . |
| 17 | And superimposed on all these variations in space and time are the more erratic influences of currents and of the influx of rivers . |
| 18 | To that first question , there is the answer that necessarily they are spatio-temporal-things in space and time . |
| 19 | As this content will involve the movement of bodies through space and time in relation to other bodies , an understanding of ‘ behaviour ’ presupposes a general grasp on the layout and nature of the physical world . |
| 20 | For in the main it is our own parishioners who donate the goods ; it is residents within the area who benefit from the high quality and the low prices ; and it is Charlie and May who have found a vocation in later life serving both community and parish with their gifts of energy and time . |
| 21 | SEE INSIDE FOR DETAILS OF DATES & TIMES |
| 22 | Do not forget to include details of dates and times when you will be free to make your visit . |
| 23 | What is the trade-off in terms of cost and time between an exact solution and an approximate one ? |
| 24 | The House will expect me to apologise again for the remarks that I injudiciously made when I was trying to illustrate a simple point — that , with the private sector providing more rail services in future , I hope that a range of choice will be available to the travelling public in terms of price and time of day , rather like that provided by the airlines and the long-distance coach market . |
| 25 | The bombing was concentrated both in terms of space and time ; a small number of East End London boroughs bore the brunt of the damage , typically Stepney and Bermondsey , during the first few weeks of the Blitz in late 1940 . |
| 26 | Yeah , but he would say that you ca n't do it in terms of space and time . |
| 27 | Obviously , this process is expensive both in terms of administration and time out of funds , and where large amounts are involved , can cause the down fall of other businesses in the chain . |
| 28 | In this book the essential difference is taken to be that an objective must be quantitative in terms of results and time , while a goal may be less rigorously specified . |
| 29 | It also necessitates very little in terms of information and time requirements compared with zero-based approaches . |
| 30 | They designed job descriptions , terms of employment and time sheets for support workers ; ( they were to be paid at a rate equivalent to home helps and care attendants , with increased payments for unsocial hours ; there was also to be a lower rate of payment for workers merely sleeping at a sufferer 's house , compared with providing active care ) . |