Example sentences of "by the [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | take the view that erm they are put up by the Council from time to time for various reasons . |
2 | The remuneration of the interim receiver will be fixed by the court from time to time , taking into account the time spent , the complexity of the matter , the value and nature of the property , etc and will be paid either by the debtor ( if no bankruptcy order is made ) or out of the debtor 's assets as a charge upon them ( r6.56 ) . |
3 | It was particularly valuable to learn of some of the principal concerns that exist and are obviously discussed by the committee from time to time . |
4 | He is flying a kite — and good luck to him , but I am sure like me you will not be surprised to find that his kite blows away and is covered by the sands of time . |
5 | This manual will be updated by the Editor from time to time . |
6 | Narrowed by the constraints of time . |
7 | This tour offers you a unique opportunity to gain an insight into the cultural and geographical aspects typical of Thailand : ruins of ancient towns and imposing temples that were once the glory of the country , exotic plants and wild jungle still unspoilt by the progress of time , rustic life with its simple and friendly people , rolling hills and roaring waterfalls , boat trips down the rapids and train rides , primitive hilltribes in their colourful costumes with a tradition and culture all their own . |
8 | Just by the coincidence of time : we visit her the same evening she 's burgled . ’ |
9 | These pronouncements were not necessarily written down and so they might be carried off into oblivion by the winds of time . |
10 | The women demanded their ‘ gifts ’ of time and interest to the club be reciprocated by the donation of time and money by the players for the collective life of the community . |
11 | Whereas the populists had been haunted by the race against time , against the break-up of the commune and the growth of the bourgeoisie , history was on the side of the proletariat . |
12 | In Histoire , the narrator is engaged in the elaboration of descriptions which are suggested by a set of postcards : he attempts to evoke and organize these fragments of the past , aware that it is ultimately unknowable and that reconstructions are inevitably incomplete and distorted by the passage of time . |
13 | It is the Company 's policy to maintain properties comprising its licensed estate in such condition that their value to the business of the estate as a whole is not affected by the passage of time . |
14 | Such mastery , however , will normally be brief ; it is unlikely to outlast the passing of crisis and/or movement in the cycles of history ; it will not survive substantial loss of congressional or popular support and it will be relentlessly eroded by the passage of time . |
15 | Most of my informants retained very happy memories of the atmosphere of the composing-room , possibly a little coloured by the passage of time ; but there does seem to have been a good deal of good humour and fun . |
16 | it 's unhurt by ti , by the passage of time ? |
17 | The photocopier has made reliance on a publisher less necessary than it was , but the future of the material coming from parish musicians will nevertheless be determined by the passage of time and the growing musical literacy of the public . |
18 | The validity of these take up assumptions is obviously affected by the passage of time from late August to late September and the firmness of the UF figures is known from experience to vary widely between fields ; the estimated enrolment figures are therefore used only as an approximate guide to the Co-ordinator and senior tutors in deciding on the numbers of late offers to be made at special weekly meetings of the MAC in September . |
19 | Under these circumstances the future details of a transaction can be settled only when uncertainty is resolved by the passage of time . |
20 | For Richard Burnell , the Olympic spirit of 1948 has been tarnished by the passage of time . |
21 | The content of any cold' contact must meet ethical constraints on advertising , fees , disparaging statements etc issued by the ICAEW from time to time . |
22 | Our step towards studying the influences exerted by the element of time on the relations between cost of production and value may well be to consider the famous fiction of the ‘ Stationary state ’ in which those influences would be but little felt ; and to contrast the results which would be found there with those in the modern world . |
23 | Jack grew dizzy as he thought of it , seeing them sitting with tall glasses on a shady patio and , strangely , seeing them too as they were now , untouched by the hand of time . |
24 | ‘ Time Passeth ’ , yet , but poetic values are untouched by the passing of time and what existed for and moved the man Tennyson , still exists to move man today . |
25 | He engages with a sense of Being eternally present , not driven and limited by the demands of time . |
26 | 7.9.3 to notify the Tenant of any [ material ] change in the risks covered by the policy from time to time [ and |
27 | 7.9.3 to notify the Tenant of any change in the risks covered by the policy from time to time and |
28 | This Invention relates to lifts for transferring barges and other vessels from one level to another on canals and other waterways in lieu of an ordinary lock or flight of locks , the object of the invention being to obviate the loss of water from the higher to the lower level by lockage inseparable from the ordinary system and to provide for the passage of vessels simultaneously in both directions and at a single life and between levels of widely different altitude where by the loss of time incidental to the passage through a flight of locks is in great measure avoided . |
29 | This little community is still in existence , largely untouched by the march of time . |
30 | the Boat Race is a great British sporting occasion … untouched and untroubled by the march of time … no ticket touts or trouble … just thousands and thousands of people lining the banks of the Thames … the watches too … the boat race is still something special … |