Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | For example , the Home Office monitors violent crime by looking at numbers and trends in patterns over time and produces annual figures for offences and convictions , but in so doing avoids the problems of definition that bedevil the researcher . |
2 | These four traditions have varied in eminence over time and Van Til argues that the claims on the curriculum are no longer based on a single source — a conclusion in line with the Munn Report . |
3 | He puts in loads of time but he never talks about it . ’ |
4 | We 'll be back in yonks of time … ’ |
5 | Each has its proper sphere , but in course of time each of them extends its jurisdiction , so that the same matters may often be dealt with indifferently by any one of them . |
6 | In course of time these petitions came to be addressed direct to the Chancellor himself . |
7 | The idea of settling Jews in Palestine , the British Foreign Office cabled two of its ambassadors in 1916 , ‘ might be made far more attractive to the majority of Jews if it held out to them the prospect that when in course of time the Jewish colonists in Palestine grew strong enough to cope with the Arab population they may be allowed to take the management of the internal affairs of Palestine … into their own hands … |
8 | In course of time he finds that he is the pet antipathy of his superior officers , that he is made a butt for the amusement of other men on parade , and that if there is any unpleasant work or unpopular bear or point going vacant it falls to his lot to fill it . |
9 | Thus , in course of time , the artificiality of feudal organization was more and more broken down by the use of money , until in twelfth-century England , feudal service was commonly replaced by the payment of a tax , scutage , ‘ shield-money ’ . |
10 | In course of time McKenzie did just that and the four divers slipped over the side , touching down on the deck of the Delos just over an hour after leaving the Ariadne . |
11 | And in course of time the whole world reaps the benefits . |
12 | Well I 'd like to say to that that er no Marx did n't specifically erm erm look to Britain or er Germany , only in the sense that they , at the time most advanced and he , he reckoned that er ideas of communism would spread only in the most advanced countries who in course of time would influence other countries . |
13 | In course of time the poor seem to have accepted the image of their domestic life created by their betters . |
14 | Perhaps , in course of time , some of the Roman Catholics saw the wisdom , and endured less anxiety , by adopting the Protestant ways — different maybe , but easier for their children … some of the men began to marry local women . |
15 | But the mines became increasingly unprofitable despite efforts to improve them , and in course of time they were " farmed out " to Emanuel and Daniel , both sons of old Höchstetter . |
16 | W. G. Collingwood describes one of these men Balthazar Puchberger , ( altered in course of time to Puthparker ) whose shaggy or tousled head earned him the nickname of Towsie . |
17 | Having elaborated the paradoxical conditions of historicity , of any history or totalization , Derrida himself has been particularly concerned to analyse those such as Husserl , Heidegger or Levinas , who have been involved in investigations of time and temporality . |
18 | Each site was allowed six months for system development for the domain in addition to time needed for corpus development . |
19 | One respondent argued in support of time limits as follows : |
20 | The set of changes by which during the last 700 years or so , for example : /ei : / became /i : / in words like see /i : / became/ai : / in words like time / / became / / in words like bone |
21 | That would suit Platt , who would then be back in action in time for England 's next game against San Marino . |
22 | According to principle 3 , on market practice , a firm should ‘ comply with any code or standard as in force from time to time and as it applies to the firm either according to its terms or by rulings made under it . ’ |
23 | To avoid problems the drafter should make clear whether the reference in the terms is to the definition current at the time of drafting or to the version in force from time to time . |
24 | The contract will be governed by our standard terms of business in force from time to time , and if the terms are varied before discharge of the contract , the contract will be governed by the terms as varied . |
25 | … the dimension of time has been shattered , we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes off along its own trajectory and immediately disappears . |
26 | c ) Just as teachers have much to learn from practices in industry regarding time management , and problem solving , for example , so employers can learn a great deal from teachers about curriculum developments , equal opportunities , and new forms of assessment . |
27 | As we have seen , the Conservative Party made much , prior to the ‘ 79 General Election , of the increase in crime during time in office of the 1974–79 Labour Government . |
28 | First , the in-flight schedule is sometimes arranged in accord with time in your departure zone . |
29 | He 'd come to our house in Delaporte from time to time . |
30 | Jobs under the new scheme will command a salary in proportion to time worked . |