Example sentences of "a [noun] [v-ing] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 He took the effect of a deformation occurring at time for a period d to be proportional to and was thus led to his superposition integral which in modern terminology is
2 It was like listening to a voice whispering across time , an eerie sensation that became a frisson when I read : Time was , Time is , and Time shall be , but here the Adept stands outside of time within the penetralium of mystery .
3 But the idea that God might want to change his mind is an example of the fallacy , pointed out by St. Augustine , of imagining God as a being existing in time : time is a property only of the universe that God created .
4 For instance : how does one convey to an audience the notion of a ship travelling in time ?
5 This implies in turn that in its use with the modal auxiliaries the bare infinitive can be analysed as expressing a potentiality coinciding in time with another potentiality ( the modal 's event ) .
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