Example sentences of "the [noun pl] of time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Group members have to co-operate within the disciplines of time and equal opportunities for participation . |
| 2 | We have all inherited personal preferences in one shape or form by a variety of different roots ; some of those origins are clear , others of them are lost in the entanglements of time and circumstance . |
| 3 | Over the last 15 months it has undergone a complete refurbishment which aims to unravel the phenomena of time , space and astronomy through 12 new galleries . |
| 4 | Let it not bear the traces of work , the traces of time . |
| 5 | You know that you 've arrived , when the demands of time give way to the enjoyment of the moment . |
| 6 | He engages with a sense of Being eternally present , not driven and limited by the demands of time . |
| 7 | Hall has made the covers of Time as well as the Village Voice , and ascended into ratings heaven ( only one rival tops his statistics : the evergreen Johnny Carson Show ) . |
| 8 | But that process is only possible at all because of the Incarnation , Passion , Resurrection and Ascension of Christ who lives the love of God triumphant in and beyond the sins of time . |
| 9 | Later we shall need to relate the squares of time intervals in different frames . |
| 10 | There are pebbles under the feet of Aphrodite 's helpers on the Ludovisi throne ( fig. 83 ) ; and one thinks also of the pebbled floor of the tomb on the Sotades Painter 's cup ( fig. 114 ) , where the ambiguities of time are likewise reminiscent of the Troy . |
| 11 | The periods of time out in the open meadow , |
| 12 | These consists of the periods of time between the abdication of the king in 1931 and November 1933 , between November 1933 and the election of the Popular Front in 1936 , and from February 1936 to the outbreak of the Civil War in July 1936 . |
| 13 | erm Darwin says in the origin , and I 'm sorry I ca n't read it to you , but I was desperately looking for the quotation in the origin before I can and I could n't find it but I assure you it 's there erm in which he remarks that in all probability the periods of time during which species are not changing is probably very large compared with those periods when change is taking place . |
| 14 | the elements of time really , yeah ? |
| 15 | A judge of status and quality ought not in my view to have agreed to conduct such an enquiry within the limitations of time and scope imposed by the prime Minister . |
| 16 | It will break through the limitations of time and space . |
| 17 | But every coin has a flip side ; although we might be better equipped to maintain health , we should recognise that we can not stem the effects of time . |
| 18 | The twelve century church is suffering the effects of time . |
| 19 | Despite a devastating 6–2 , 6–2 victory over Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere in the first round of the Virginia Slims Championships in New York , which left Maleeva insisting that the American is still playing well enough to be number one , Martina believes she can feel the winds of time beginning to blow . |
| 20 | These pronouncements were not necessarily written down and so they might be carried off into oblivion by the winds of time . |
| 21 | In Read v. Lyons , Lord Porter commented that ‘ non-natural user seems to be a question of fact … and in deciding this question I think that all the circumstances of time and practice of mankind must be taken into consideration so that what may be regarded as dangerous or non-natural may vary according to the circumstances . ’ |
| 22 | The persons solicited in this way reacted with annoyance , perhaps indicating that they supposed that they were being solicited for the purposes of prostitution ( the magistrates having found as a fact that ‘ it would be impossible for anyone so touted or solicited without enquiry to appreciate the purpose of the solicitation , and that a solicitation for this purpose in the circumstances of time and place was such an affront that it might provoke a breach of the peace . ’ ) |
| 23 | He was meeting Gilbert Verrall , the presenter of a TV series called The Footsteps of Time . |
| 24 | The precise origins of the Mage Wars have been lost in the fogs of Time , but disc philosophers agree that the First Men , shortly after their creation , understandably lost their temper . |
| 25 | THE MYSTERIES OF TIME |
| 26 | Secondly , they should conform to the unities of time , place and action . |
| 27 | Plotting a story ballet : the unities of time ? place and action |
| 28 | My purpose was to see if I could write a novel with only two characters , preserving the unities of time , place and action ( it all happens in one day in John 's London flat ) , without any cheating through long flashbacks or such devices . |
| 29 | Nobody who has ever taken the trouble to visit General Gouraud 's observation post on a cold , dank winter 's day , could ever escape the hell-hole ambiance of such a deathly place which seems to reach out over the decades of time to shame and sicken the human race . |
| 30 | And , even if they are an adequate summary of the externals of time and chance to which all are subject , what about the inner life ? |