Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you , several centuries ago , diverted the route through time that the Spinward Corporation would have taken … ’ she began .
2 All these are examples of the changing importance of roads through time .
3 And she had devised a hook for time with Lucy .
4 He stayed close to fellow Rhodes Scholars Strobe Talbot ( now an editorial writer for Time magazine ) , Frank Aller and Richard Stearns ( now a Massachusetts judge ) .
5 This attitude must change , for man 's progress through time must inevitably confer upon him the right to use his powers of reason and logical thinking to build for himself a satisfying religion based on a credible ‘ god ’ .
6 His first books were written while he was a correspondent for Time magazine , which assigned him to cover the Far East .
7 Thus there is a pattern not only of territorial movement and campaigning , but of interaction through time , politics and dynastic struggles .
8 Although there is usually a link between time and resources , this is not always the case and adding more staff can be counterproductive at certain stages of a job .
9 Hence there can be experienced-based cost reductions over a generic class of products through time , even though the products differ in some respects .
10 Obviously , both the concrete and social forms of this labour change through time .
11 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 .
12 In The Decline of the West Spengler argued that world history exhibited a cyclical pattern based on the organic growth and decay of separate cultures through time .
13 Apart from San Marino 's two professionals , almost all the players , ranging from a nurse to a shop assistant , have had to beg their employers for time off work to travel to England .
14 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 .
15 How you are going to respond to excuses or requests for time extensions or Part payments .
16 Thistle play for time with 900 minutes to go Partick Thistle 1 St Johnstone 1
17 For example , it will be insufficient to have merely a single deictic index for time of utterance , yet how many time indices we need seems to depend on the utterance itself : ( 100 ) Do n't shoot now , but now , now and now !
18 For the purposes of a general survey , changes in various biological groups through time are most usefully analysed in terms of diversity ( or , more strictly , taxonomic richness ) , and changes in spatial distribution by the amount of provinciality or endemism .
19 In contrast to peoples who believe that their communities have existence through time through rules of corporation , the Piaroa do not understand ‘ community ’ and the relationships of which it is comprised as a political given that allows for continuity through time .
20 This bases the fore for time t+J on the average of several past values of the actual sales figure achieved .
21 The main congregation is divided into ethnic groups for time of worship , study and fellowship .
22 When they resumed on the third afternoon after time lost for rain , they lost quick wickets , and at 214 for 6 seemed to have wasted the advantage .
23 Our work emphasises the prognostic value of three variables : encephalopathy , prothrombin time , and the number of blood units transfused within the 72 hours after time zero .
24 Each aspect of a project must have a plan or standard to be monitored , against which are the budget for cost , programme for time and brief for performance .
25 it , you know , but when I do the slightly , yes I have to cross my legs between time !
26 Agronomic techniques of conservation are perhaps more in terms of preventing the start of the process of removal of soil particles , by the introduction of farming practices which will provide stable yields through time .
27 Communists were later to justify this as Stalin 's bid for time .
28 The Government also seems to favour a cut off time of 8pm , after which children should not be in a bar , but seems open to persuasion as to whether the Licensing Justices should have power to extend that time .
29 Perhaps maybe a cut off time for when a meeting should finish , which I think we 'd all dearly love , maybe that very common in business , maybe it 's about time we put it into council life as well , so those of progress , not trying to make people feel guilty but trying to serve the people they represent .
30 A $1.5 billion deal between Time Warner and US West indicates that many cable-TV and telephone firms prefer to collaborate , rather than compete , in building America 's ‘ information superhighway ’ Will the government let them ?
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