Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many studies of unemployment have been concerned to identify the various factors ( age , health , skill , social class , race , sex , etc ) which influence the length of time spent unemployed , the frequency of spells of unemployment and the categories of people who suffer disproportionately from job loss . |
| 2 | To locate faint sounds we automatically maximise the difference in time of arrival and loudness of the sound by turning our head until one ear is facing the source of the sound . |
| 3 | Erm the J C one we 'll have to try and deal with that again as a separate issue but I do n't , I mean the amount of time we 're losing from high levels of sickness we talked about a c couple of meetings or so ago , about the absence levels with some people , we 've just got ta make sure we crack that on the head , we 're just haemorrhaging money , the fact that it is not just hours it 's money . |
| 4 | Our subject points towards wider horizons , offering a further dimension of perception and perspective , giving us at least the illusion that we transcend the confines of time . |
| 5 | These tests include whether the " employer " can tell the person what to do , when to do it and how to do it ; does the " employer " provide the person with time for holidays , sick pay or a pension ? |
| 6 | It is concerned with social structures , that is with mechanisms that withstand the march of time ; it is also concerned with the development of those structures . |
| 7 | We 're joined 'til the end of time . |
| 8 | I readily acknowledge the need for time to debate the Bill in Committee . |
| 9 | I transform the detail of time ( 11.00 a.m. ) and place ( Brook Green ) into gentle words on blue notepaper instead of simple administrative letters or figures on a blue card . |
| 10 | Despite this , both creatures sense the passing of time in the same way . |
| 11 | Confusion and muddle resulting from mislaid books and materials involve a waste of time for any pupil , but are even more of a nuisance for one who sees poorly . |
| 12 | Glyn Davies , chairman of the Development Board for Rural Wales , said : ‘ We will be making every effort to put a grant package together and build a factory on time to meet the company 's requirements . ’ |
| 13 | Verbs involve an appreciation of time ; nouns of objects in space , or of mental concepts and experiences ; adjectives of qualities between which we can discriminate ; adverbs of associations in time , space and quality . |
| 14 | However , managers put a lot of time , energy and commitment into their artist 's careers ( as well as a substantial financial investment ) , so it would be unfair for the manager to be dismissed at a moment 's notice , just because the artist fancied a change of management . |
| 15 | Candidates put a lot of time and effort into gaining qualifications . |
| 16 | The humour is clever — daft but not really slap-stick — and the writers obviously put a lot of time into making sure it works . |
| 17 | Most treatment span a period of time , so check that you have sufficient medication for the whole course . |
| 18 | We actively monitor sickness absence levels and record the amount of time that people are unable to come to work . |
| 19 | Try to increase your attention span and extend the length of time over which you can work effectively . |
| 20 | Will rattle 's Mahler stand the test of time as well as Barbirolli 's ? |
| 21 | Students in any of the major print rooms are familiar with his discreet pencilled initials ‘ PP ’ on drawings mounts , often indicating important reattributions which stand the test of time with amazing regularity . |
| 22 | ‘ It means simple shapes , good cutting , fit and fabrics which stand the test of time , ’ he says . |
| 23 | Also , with bulk buying you save a lot of time by not having to order each resistor and capacitor individually . |
| 24 | You know I save a lot of time preparing that one okay . |
| 25 | It is then just possible to plan , make and finish a garment in time . |
| 26 | They face a race against time as fears grow over the health of the whales and the possibility of their becoming beached . |
| 27 | The content of the opinion in each case would have a spin-off effect on people who happen to love football and give a lot of time to watching , playing or training for it . |
| 28 | I make a wish for time : |
| 29 | I think you 'd really have to you 'd probably need to look at the booklet and then speak to erm one of the Prudential people about you know the amount of time you were considering paying contributions and the probably just weigh up the benefits of of each scheme . |
| 30 | Most people wear watches , some keep diaries : we continually monitor the passage of time and keep records of the sequence of events . |