Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] time " in BNC.
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1 | If the restaurant is a disaster , the price , both in money and time , is that much higher . |
2 | The former is used widely in complex projects in the construction and manufacturing industries ; the latter tends to be used in complex , one-off projects or in projects where time or cost are critical . |
3 | The exchanges achieved least , predictably , in areas and times of high unemployment . |
4 | THIRTY years ago Alfred Kinsey 's famous report on the sexual behaviour of the human female provided statistical evidence for a decline in the frequency of sexual intercourse in marriage as time passed . |
5 | Assessment is costly in manpower and time , and much government work is difficult to measure : consultancy , inspection , and review activities , for example , pose special problems , while as Beeton ( 1987 , p. 78 ) observes , ‘ by 1986 no department had begun to measure performance of its policy makers , finding the quality and effectiveness of advice too difficult to quantify ’ . |
6 | History sometimes exhibits weird symmetries between events distant from one another in place and time . |
7 | This consists of analysing the coins into groups or categories of similar coins , since it is always easier to situate a large group in place and time and then bring greater precision to an individual object forming part of that group . |
8 | This practice was upheld in the High Court , where Skinner J. accepted that , in the case before him , the police ‘ honestly and reasonably form[ed] the opinion that there [ was ] a real risk of a breach of the peace in the sense that it [ was ] in close proximity both in place and time ’ . |
9 | If then you have information about the setting , both in terms of where the event is situated in place and time , and in terms of the physical relations of the interactants with respect to posture and gesture and facial expression , your expectations will be still further limited . |
10 | Provided they honestly and reasonably form the opinion that there is a real risk of a breach of the peace in the sense that it is in close proximity both in place and time , then the conditions exist for reasonable preventive action including , if necessary , the measures taken in this case . ’ |
11 | Diameter of rate 1 turns in distance and time |
12 | You could use a largely inorganic balanced source like Growmore , and rely on the bulky peat or compost for the organic input , but better still is to use organic matter like sewage sludge , poultry , farmyard and animal manures , blend them to achieve balance both in content and time , and to dry and concentrate them so that they are pleasant to handle and easy to spread . |
13 | One of these is the cell cycle itself , other events are regulated in sequence and time independently of the cell cycle ( 2 ) . |
14 | The word ‘ tea ’ could mean the beverage or a meal varying widely in size and time over different parts of the country and different social classes . |
15 | The weak anthropic principle states that in a universe that is large or infinite in space and/or time , the conditions necessary for the development of intelligent life will be met only in certain regions that are limited in space and time . |
16 | Gorillas , as mentioned above , are terrestrial animals feeding on ample vegetation found at ground level whereas chimps congregate and move between fruiting trees irregularly dispersed through the forest in space and time . |
17 | It is often said that the best index of the geography of an area is the distribution of population in space and time . |
18 | And superimposed on all these variations in space and time are the more erratic influences of currents and of the influx of rivers . |
19 | In short , patchiness , in space and time , is as much a feature of the oceans as it is of land ; indeed , ‘ patchiness ’ is a great principle in ecology — though it is rarely singled out as such . |
20 | Again , then , we see the patchiness of the marine environment , both in space and time . |
21 | The generation of numbers was regarded by the early Pythagoreans as an actual physical operation occurring in space and time , and the basic cosmogonical process was identified with the generation of numbers from the initial unit , the Monad , which may have been a sophisticated version of the earlier Orphic idea of the primeval World-egg . |
22 | ‘ What characterizes this Christian revolutionary tradition from Joachim of Fiore to John Huss , from Thomas Münzer to the theologies of hope and political theologies of our own day , is that the Kingdom of God is not conceived as another world in space and time , but as a different world , a changed world , a world changed by our own efforts … . |
23 | Even so , we can see how form can emerge during development from the varying patterns , both in space and time , of such cellular activities . |
24 | The same set of cell activities are used again and again — contraction , movement , change in adhesion — and what makes organs different is how these activities are organized in space and time . |
25 | Yet it creates a feeling of cohesion , and a larger form is imparted by the palpable sense of a journey in space and time . |
26 | I try to avoid objects which limit a painting in space and time . |
27 | The overall result has been the successful promotion of a positive attitude in relation to bicycle use in general , a result which in space and time has impacts beyond the immediate locality of the routes . |
28 | I 'm not caught in space and time waves . |
29 | In short , we can see that we do not exist separately in space and time but in spacetime — and the same is true of everything else in the Universe . |
30 | I try to avoid objects which limit a painting in space and time . |