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

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1 I 've had my picture taken alongside most of Snowdonia 's summit cairns and I no longer feel prodded by guide books or pressured by time to tick off one top after another .
2 So far we have looked at the consensual influence of television : at influences that varied from time to time but affected all or most citizens at any one time .
3 The warriors , their spears resting on their shoulders , take very small steps and chant in time , breathy snorts — ‘ Hooh , hooh , hooh ’ — as they circle the girls and pass the second line of warriors , moving in the opposite direction .
4 The incident mentioned by the hon. Lady is clearly deplorable , as are the deportations that occur from time to time and the closures of universities , about which we have also protested .
5 ‘ M'kata was a natural , one of those geniuses that emerge from time to time in the game .
6 Other contributions to continuity will be the existence of professional norms and values that persist over time ; the need to be responsible and accountable to Parliament ; and the constraints placed upon radical change by legal requirements .
7 The Royal Commissions and official committees of inquiry have maintained a reticence on such matters that has at times made their recommendations Appear naïve — as if one could consider the reorganisation of Political institutions in isolation from politics !
8 Instead , they hone their personal fighting skills and come in times of need to fight in small warrior bands .
9 Instead they hone their personal fighting skills and come in times of need to fight in small warrior bands .
10 but we obviously have to cut off at a certain time to er get the accounts and audited in time .
11 Second , so many features of our own constitutional practices are debated one at a time in just this way , that it is implausible to claim conventionalism as a good interpretation of the process by which our legal culture shifts and develops over time .
12 The resource loading can be shown for a single assignment or the entire plan , with actuals , plans and overloads by time period .
13 The objectives of the research are to evaluate marketing and technological strategies and to monitor over time the dynamics of competitive rivalry and collaboration .
14 This practically ruined him but rather than take the easy way out and declare himself bankrupt , he called a meeting of his creditors and asked for time to pay .
15 motor vehicles owned by the Forestry Commission or by local authorities and used from time to time for the purpose of fighting fires ;
16 Consider their versatility ; their ability to blend happily with traditional surroundings or to lend extra character to a prestige project , with rich colours that brighten the most sombre scene — colours that mellow with time .
17 The name of the game is not just big orders but big orders that pay on time .
18 For example , some bonds might not pay coupons at all ( such bonds are called zero-coupon bonds , and they sell at a deep discount to their par values since all the reward from holding the bond comes in the form of capital gain rather than income ) ; some bonds make coupon payments that change over time , e.g. because they are linked to current market interest rates ( variable rate bonds or floating rate notes ) or to an index such as the retail price index ( index-linked bonds ) ; and some bonds make coupon payments only if the income generated by the firm that issued the bonds is sufficient , ( such bonds are known as income bonds ; unlike other bond-holders , an income bond-holder can not put the firm into liquidation if a coupon payment is not paid ) .
19 Others , particularly those trained at the aforesaid establishments , absolutely loathed the sight of him and loved to recount his various gaffes and bêtises from time to time .
20 It would be interesting to note also the stresses that occur from time to time , be they physical , mental or emotional and to observe their effect on health .
21 It did not take them very long to get the hang of it , scraping carefully with the blade at an angle of forty-five degrees and pausing from time to time in order to wipe it clean .
22 However , there also appears to be a degree of strategic competition in the market , which in combination with advantages for incumbents that develop over time ( relationships , reputation and expertise ) form a barrier to growth for second line firms .
23 It was just one of those odd coincidences that happened from time to time .
24 The directors are probably used to the supernatural events that happen from time to time ; the very fact that the building has connections with the railways has possibly something to do with the old railwayman but in what context I do not know .
25 Over 400 caves exist which have been used as food and wine/beer stores , tanning and malting rooms , dwellings and shelters in time of war .
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