Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patterns of support over time |
| 2 | However , in addition to providing information about the child , an indication of change over time may also be helpful in evaluating the success of previous attempts at remedial intervention . |
| 3 | In this kind of evaluation of change over time , it is argued that it is easier to attribute changes directly to the planned intervention , since it is unlikely that other experiences to which the child might be exposed would produce the same pattern of differential progress across different aspects of language . |
| 4 | We shall create an awareness of change over time , preserve an awareness of context and prepare a critique of the nature of sources . |
| 5 | The left hand side is iħ times the rate of change with time of a state vector . |
| 6 | However , the value of a field and its rate of change with time are like the position and velocity of a particle : the uncertainty principle implies that the more accurately one knows one of these quantities , the less accurately one can know the other . |
| 7 | Instead , longitudinal studies incorporating a time dimension are also required for supplying historical perspective , together with a sharper appreciation of change through time and the conditions which generate it . |
| 8 | Thus , in producing a narrative , the writer must provide some indications of change of time and place , as Grimes ( 1975 : 102 ) has pointed out . |
| 9 | I feel that these difficulties have gone on too long for there to be a realistic prospect of change in time for these children and given their improvement whilst in foster care , where they are not brought up in their parents ' conflict , it is not in the children 's interests for them to go and live with the father and that they need to be placed in an environment with permanent substitute parents , who can meet the boys ' physical , emotional , educational and social needs . |
| 10 | This impression of coincidence in time between the action of perceiving and the event perceived is common to all the various verbs of perception : ( 31 ) " Look out for those movers ! " |
| 11 | This sequential representation , on the other hand , does not characterize the verbs of perception in their basic perceptual sense , where the relation is rather one of coincidence in time between the perceiving and the phenomenon being perceived . |
| 12 | As for the bare infinitive , a significant generalization concerning its meaning has been arrived at — the notion of coincidence in time between the infinitive and the verb to which it is incident , with the latter being inconceivable as a before-position with respect to the infinitive 's event . |
| 13 | It is an explicit sense of continuing self which includes a sense of responsibility over time ( ‘ 1 did that ’ ) and , beneath this , a deep sense of psychological continuity ( ‘ I remember having that experience ’ , ‘ I was there then ’ ) . |
| 14 | It is not enough to think of a murder and who committed it and why what is not immediately obvious , and then to take some setting that seems interesting and simply introduce chunks of description from time to time . |
| 15 | Thus there is a pattern not only of territorial movement and campaigning , but of interaction through time , politics and dynastic struggles . |
| 16 | Erm Eric in , in Manchester from where he comes is extremely well known obviously within the G M B but his record he 's one of the individuals in the trade union movement that I think are becoming somewhat of a rarity these days I know that many of us when we first started in the movement were very easily able , and , and very relaxed about combining trade union and political activities together but of course as time goes on and , you do tend to become more involved in the one and the other , because of course it 's all time-consuming but I can honestly say that in Eric 's case he 's never deviated one iota from his commitment both to the trade union , this union in particular , and to the Party never deviated at all . |
| 17 | Its membership and its political weight varied of course from time to time with the personality of the monarch and with changing circumstances . |
| 18 | It is agreed that an appropriate vehicle for the transport of the plaintiff in the future is a vehicle called a Nissan Serena , the plaintiff claims for a cost of conversion of such a vehicle at six thousand , two hundred pounds , it would need to be renewed of course from time to time and allowances made for that , the defendant says that a firm called can convert the same vehicle for less than the tenth of the price , six hundred pounds , Mr says that such advantages , if any , of the conversion for which the plaintiff claims are so minimal that it can not possibly be right to spend ten times the money on achieving them . |
| 19 | Even if firms were completely market orientated , they would still make errors of judgement from time to time . |
| 20 | Chairman 's death raises new questions of friction at Time Warner |
| 21 | Consistency of attitude and a degree of persistence in time creates confidence . |
| 22 | Active life is a condition of existence in time , translating the love of God into actions that will repair the fallen inner world of the psyche and the external world of society . |
| 23 | Theo had been sending him sums of money from time to time through their father , keeping his name out of the transaction . |
| 24 | These include the relativistic dependence of time on velocity and the strange new features of time in black holes , as well as the ambiguity of direction of time that has emerged in the mathematical description of the interactions of elementary particles . |
| 25 | Could Australia get out of recession in time for the next general election ? |
| 26 | The study assembled evidence on the sources of funds for social science research in Britain during the 1980 's and the patterns of expenditure by subject and type of research , and examined changes in the patterns of funding over time . |
| 27 | That is a gross over-simplification , and one upheld by so-called workers of magick since time began . |
| 28 | One major problems of ‘ custom made ’ urban functional regions like MELAs is that of comparability with time periods beyond the immediate study . |
| 29 | It also suggests , in its repetition , a continuity of action within time . |
| 30 | The presentation of this information is shown in Figure 6.10 and is in the form of an ‘ S ’ curve of probability of completion against time . |