Example sentences of "aeons of time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time taken to complete one revolution of the Earth is decreasing over aeons of time but at the moment it is , give or take the odd second , 24 hours ; this defines the solar day . |
| 2 | From the very first tiny beginnings , the steady development of life continued , through countless aeons of time , controlled by no other influence than the ruthless laws of the survival of the fittest , and this was the process which was inexorably bringing about the development of the being which was to become man . |
| 3 | Just as springtime possesses a vibrancy of fresh life unsurpassed by any other season , just so — say the seers — is there an ebb and flow of the Life Force , but spread out over vast aeons of time . |
| 4 | So important , in fact , that such a cloud would have had a braking effect on the Sun 's spin over aeons of time . |
| 5 | The unfortunate tragedy was a talking point in the district for several weeks but then slowly receded into the aeons of time . |
| 6 | It seemed like aeons of time ago in an unimaginably distant world . |