Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It is a convention in Elizabethan drama that slander is always believed , which can be explained perhaps from the necessities of the limited time available , or is perhaps a truth about life ( how many of us instantly disbelieve bad report ? ) .
2 These are the essential demands of the present time .
3 For determining whether resource contributions of taxpayers , grantors , and service recipients intended to support activities of a given time period were sufficient to recover the cost of those activities .
4 For predicting the amount of resource contributions of taxpayers , grantors , and service recipients needed to support activities of a given time period .
5 Cygnus X-1 emits X-rays and radio waves strongly with no signs of the regular time structure that marks out pulsars .
6 It is this School which has continued to influence , both directly and indirectly , the best dressage riders and instructors of the present time .
7 New political conventions have arisen to meet the wants of a new time , the general tendency of which has been ‘ to increase the power of any party which possesses a parliamentary majority ’ and ‘ to place the control of legislation , and indeed the whole government of the country , in the hands of the Cabinet ’ .
8 A more realistic approach might be to attempt to reduce the pace of change to meet the economic and environmental needs of the present time .
9 The report discusses the implications of the short time local authorities had to plan for use of the grant , in particular the difficulties within the time scale of consulting users , carers and others in planning for and providing new services .
10 And he did n't have to explain where he 'd been to a wife who has different ideas of a swinging time .
11 The incident obviously jogged memories of the infamous time when the England captain Bobby Moore was wrongly accused of stealing a bracelet .
12 Univariate ( or projection ) forecasts arise when forecasts of a given time series ( such as successive monthly sales of a particular product ) depend only on present and past observations of the given series .
13 The investment is measured in terms of the irrecoverable time and expenses involved in the learning process .
14 The double bed had been made up for two and there were two pyjama cases — relics of a past time — one embroidered with the letter ‘ I ’ , the other with an ‘ A ’ .
15 ‘ They 're relics of the early Time Lords , ’ the Doctor replied .
16 These studies have shown that dissociation from synthetic DNAs , such as poly(dG-dC) , is described by a single exponential [ 14-16 ] whereas dissociation from natural DNAs is a complex function in which the proportions of the various time constants vary according to the input ratio of drug and DNA [ 13 ] .
17 With the help of Keith Lascelles and Howard Imber , I closed the first hour of the show within thirty seconds of the allocated time .
18 On 1 June 1878 the nineteen-year-old George wrote down his thoughts on how some ten yards a lap ( 5.7 seconds of the total time ) could be knocked off the then world standard .
19 Perhaps this is now an old-fashioned view ; but posterity can judge what is good music-making and what are merely the trends of a particular time .
20 Estimates of the likely time costs for each stage of the assignment would be provided in advance and Big would be informed immediately if it appeared that our cost estimate was likely to be exceeded .
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