Example sentences of "time and [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Symbol is part of the language of drama : " The way in which the teacher draws attention to the symbol ( gesture , word , object etc. ) generates a collective meaning and also gives time and opportunity for the participant to endow that symbol with his or her individual meaning . " |
| 2 | There is evidence to suggest that young swains showed interest from time to time but were probably defeated by lack of time and opportunity on the one hand and by Hannah 's shy , reserved nature on the other . |
| 3 | Most of these were undetectable in that there were few enquiries I could pursue after the event ; for example , the purse stolen by an unknown thief an hour or two prior to the report and perhaps with the exact time and location of the theft unknown left little chance for skilled investigation . |
| 4 | She was in a fairly emotional state , in that she 'd known nothing about the wedding , wondered why she had n't been told , and demanded the time and location of the ceremony . |
| 5 | In such studies records of a very large number of events are taken over a considerable period of time and memory for the events is subsequently tested . |
| 6 | Comparisons are sometimes made with the growing number of laity who give freely of their time and skills to the Church . |
| 7 | The solution is not to abolish honorary degrees for this would remove the one means in the gift of the University of recognising a debt to a person who has made a contribution of time and service to the well being of the University . |
| 8 | This disruption of spatio-temporal assumptions was not only paralleled in the world of art but also in philosophy , from the incorporation of time and space into the subject in Kant 's ‘ transcendental aesthetic ’ to Bergmann 's writings . |
| 9 | Only that we would want all students to experience these things to the fullest , so that they all have varied and rich experiences in all these spheres , and that we make special efforts to provide the time and space for the students to explore and develop their abilities and inclinations to learn and develop personal qualities without being directed . |
| 10 | This minor impediment for the flanker is just sufficient to allow a fraction more time and space for the half-back to get things moving and has gone a long way to assist in opening the game up . |
| 11 | By contrast , the time and space of the man-made world of social events and human possessions is marked with discontinuities whichever way we look or feel or listen : " at the third stroke it will be seven fifty-nine precisely … |
| 12 | In this example , the programme has been used to predict the behaviour of dissolved silica with time and space during the flow of calcium hydroxide through a sandstone in a laboratory experiment . |
| 13 | The research therefore sets out : 1 ) to examine the interrelationship of industrial and agrarian protest in the West of England , with particular regard to the changing fortunes of the textile and agricultural economies for the period 1750-1850 ; 2 ) to identify by systematic comparison over time and space within the region how community structures and politics shaped the form and incidence of protest within the wider context of community and industrial relations ; 3 ) to examine the reaction and perception of both county and central government to disorder in different communities . |
| 14 | They achieved even wider publicity and discussion when the ending of the war left time and space in the newspapers for such matters . |
| 15 | Instead of devoting more time and money to the inherently unlikely possibility that this organism alone among replicating particles contains no nucleic acids , researchers should concentrate on cracking its tough proteinaceous capsule . |
| 16 | Mr Stewart echoed the praise for all who gave time and money to the appeal , launched three years ago . |
| 17 | While we had n't asked for a film sample it 's worth knowing that all bureau should be able to offer this service — it can save time and money at the printing end . |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose you think that your father and I have scrimped and saved to give you children a good education so that you can waste your time and money at the pictures , ’ said Mrs Mallory , pressing down fiercely on a handkerchief . |
| 19 | The challenge now for the egg industry is to communicate this message to consumers ; to look forward to the 1990s with confidence in the knowledge that its product is the best in the world — not to waste time and money on the constant examination of its collective navel and on cries of ‘ not fair ’ . |
| 20 | So if you are fed up wasting time and money on the ground : |
| 21 | It admits it lost time and money on the diversion , but believes the ACE experience taught it ‘ some important lessons . ’ |
| 22 | The Beatles ( not EMI ) chose to lavish time and money on the making of the Sgt. Pepper LP , while the Beach Boys ' 1966 single ‘ Good Vibrations ’ was reputed to have been made in four different studios over six months and to have cost £5,000 . |
| 23 | On land , many areas of field natural history could draw upon the enthusiasm of bird-watchers and other amateurs prepared to spend significant amounts of time and money on the study of Nature . |
| 24 | There is some evidence , though not very much , of occasions when the plaintiff or husband acted or refrained from acting in a way in which they might not have done but for their expectation of inheriting the deceased 's property : I refer to the occasions when the husband refrained from selling his building land , and refrained from taking a job in Lincolnshire which would have made it impossible for the plaintiff to continue caring for her mother and the deceased , and the occasions when the plaintiff instructed solicitors at her own expense in connection with the boundary dispute … and the expenditure of time and money on the house and garden and on carpeting the house , when the deceased had ample means to pay for such matters . |
| 25 | The Hoflin affair had n't worked out quite the way he 'd planned either , although he 'd spent a lot of time and money on the little thing . |
| 26 | And , they may have one display displayed , but if you go to somewhere like a warehouse or distribution where you go round and pick up your you can go to a garden you 'll pick up a box that 's illustrating a Flymo lawn mower or something and , and it 'll , er they spend a lot of time and money on the packaging , but , a lot of people for pilferage reasons do n't illustrate and that 's good practise not to illustrate , from our point of view , what 's on the package . |
| 27 | SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH THE LOTUS USER GROUP |
| 28 | Reveals a source : ‘ Chris reckoned he deserved the best as he was spending so much time and money in the place . ’ |
| 29 | Expenditure on research assistants might also save a significant degree of time and money in the long run . |
| 30 | Use the Charts to help narrow your selection of suitable lenders , which will save considerable time and money in the long run . |