Example sentences of "number [prep] time [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Throughout history , otherwise unmarked minuets have been written in a number of time signatures , including 3/4 , 6/8 and 3/8 . |
2 | Marx saw history as divided into a number of time periods or epochs , each being characterized by a particular mode of production . |
3 | Clearly the most drastic punishment for a firm that has reneged on the collusive agreement would be for the other firms to force it to its security level , either forever or for some specified number of time periods . |
4 | The binomial model may be extended by increasing the number of time periods ( n ) and at the limit where n equals infinity it approaches the deterministic Black and Scholes option pricing model . |
5 | The severity of jet-lag , however , is dependent upon the number of time zones crossed rather than the length of flight . |
6 | Table 11.1 gives a general guide to the number of time zones between the United Kingdom and other countries . |
7 | This paper , regarded by students of horology as a classic of its kind , suggested that the United States be divided along longitude lines into a number of time zones , each one precisely one hour behind its eastern neighbour . |