Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it be a duty imposed by law upon a party regularly subpoenaed to attend from time to time to give his evidence then a promise to give him any remuneration for loss of time incurred in such attendance is a promise without consideration . |
| 2 | A stock index represents the market 's estimate of the present value of the subsequent cash flows expected from the constituent companies , while the current price of a futures contract on an index for delivery at time T represents the market 's estimate of the present value at time T of the subsequent cash flows . |
| 3 | They hold debates on a wide variety of topics , some of which are squeezed out of the Commons programme through lack of time . |
| 4 | We think , on principle , that an action does not lie for a compensation to a witness for loss of time in attendance under a subpoena . |
| 5 | Erm so you would have done er yeah then you 've got You 've got your speed of distance over time correctly . |
| 6 | Data from a questionnaire sent to teachers in the project 's associated schools are then used in a discussion of practical issues relating to the adequacy of resources of time and staffing needed to develop and operate a graduated test scheme . |
| 7 | Goody points out that the written form of language releases us from the linear experiential mode : ‘ the fact that it takes a visual form means that one can escape from the problem of the succession of events in time , by backtracking , skipping , looking to see who-done-it before we know what it is they did . |
| 8 | Instead , longitudinal studies incorporating a time dimension are also required for supplying historical perspective , together with a sharper appreciation of change through time and the conditions which generate it . |
| 9 | Handicapped school leavers are frequently behind their peers in educational attainment owing to loss of education through time spent either under treatment or overcoming disabilities affecting learning , and they also have special difficulties in finding suitable employment . |
| 10 | The cause is always one of the following : failing to recognise the loss of power in time ; over-reacting and flying into the ground ; opening the airbrakes instead of landing ahead with no airbrake . |
| 11 | The study of recall over time has been used to find whether there are separate system underlying short-term and long-term memory or only one system functioning at different levels ( Baddeley , 1976 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ He came of a crusading line which has held the manor of Templecombe since time immemorial ? ’ |
| 13 | A full cognitive understanding of the constancy of gender across time , space and circumstances is not reached until 8 or 9 years ( Kohlberg 1966 ) , but gender reassignment is usually only possible in the first two or three years ( Money and Ehrhardt 1972 ) . |
| 14 | However , in addition to providing information about the child , an indication of change over time may also be helpful in evaluating the success of previous attempts at remedial intervention . |
| 15 | But correct as the analysis may be it is limited to pragmatic instrumentalist legal theory , and the prescription fails to take account of social theories which may help to explain the changes in the rule of law over time . |
| 16 | Although there was only fragmentary discussion of the matter at the Tenth Session , the United Kingdom view prevailed ; an example perhaps of the effect of shortage of time on the content of international conventions . |
| 17 | There is an additional complication to this picture which is the increasing effect of demand over time . |
| 18 | Further details about the effect of temperature on time periods are given towards the end of the article . |
| 19 | Among these are the completion of assignments on time , attendance for appointments ( including tutorials and examinations ) , undertaking the necessary groundwork for the course — whether in the laboratory , studio or library — and accepting the customary house rules , such as not interrupting ( or barracking ) the lecturers . |
| 20 | It is helpful to analyse how customers perceive the business in each market segment , taking into account matters such as business size , quality of service or product , completion of work on time and within budget , claims record , profitability and level of repeat business , so that buying characteristics and future intentions may be determined . |
| 21 | The beam deflection is then fed to a recorder and a trace of stress against time is obtained . |
| 22 | The cost of smoking to industry results from lost productivity due to sickness absences , impaired productivity due to poor health , and interruption of production from time given to smoking . |
| 23 | ‘ So what , ’ snorted Billy , who returned with a tray of drinks in time to catch the remark , ‘ we 're enjoying ourselves , ai n't we ? ’ |
| 24 | In oral as well as in literate culture , it would appear that there are techniques whereby the directness and immediacy of everyday experience are contrasted with the holding of traditions over time , and with the ‘ fixing ’ and ratifying of definitions and meanings . |
| 25 | Active life is a condition of existence in time , translating the love of God into actions that will repair the fallen inner world of the psyche and the external world of society . |
| 26 | If the motor is operating at a stepping rate f then the excitation cycle repeats at a frequency 1/4 and therefore the angular frequency of the excitation cycle is : During each excitation cycle the rotor moves one tooth pitch ( =2/p ) in a time 2/w , so the average rotor velocity is given by : Integrating this equation with respect to time : where 6 is a constant of integration known as the load angle . |
| 27 | One of Stirling 's problems was that he was not content to let others do the raiding from time to time , though he had proved his own courage and nobody would have thought the worse of him had he decided to concentrate on sorting out the many administrative problems that beset L Detachment . |
| 28 | " It is n't , after all , as though we had any reason for not having them , because now that Amelia and Magnus and Gabriel are all married there 's plenty of room , and my parents are anyway worried , politically speaking if you know what I mean , about having so much empty house ( though he 's hardly the kind of tenant that that kind of consideration would provide ) , and he even pays some rent from time to time . |
| 29 | Clean out the feeding compartment from time to time . |
| 30 | All these uneasy feelings that were at the back of her mind from time to time . |