Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] [verb] time " in BNC.
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1 | The foregoing techniques for measuring mechanical properties are transient or non periodic methods and typically cover time intervals of up to 10 6 s . |
2 | ‘ A scientist can not be swayed by such fears and still remain time to science . ’ |
3 | They would throw the ball against a wall , do one or more twirls and still have time to catch when it came down . |
4 | Norman became a four-handicap polo player He was devoted to sport , golfing around the world 's best courses and still finding time to be an active member of the Royal Yacht Squadron , He owned a 70-ton yacht called Revive . |
5 | Was it the faint smell of herbs and newly baked dough , the soft ticking of the wall-mounted clock which seemed both to mark the passing seconds and yet to hold time in thrall , the rhythmic moaning of the sea through the half-open door , the sense of well-fed ease conveyed by the two cushioned armchairs , the open hearth ? |