Example sentences of "[is] [art] [noun] of [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a refereeing point of view , when the maul becomes stationary the time allowed for the ball to emerge is the equivalent of the time currently allowed for the emergence of the ball from a collapsed maul . |
| 2 | This time interval is the sum of the times given by eqn ( 9.4 ) and ( 9.5 ) . |
| 3 | And there 's so much voluntary work to be done if people have got spare time to go and help but , I do n't know whether it 's the sign of the times that people only want to do jobs for monetary gain . |
| 4 | It 's the rest of the time I 'm talking about . |
| 5 | It 's the crime of the times , he told himself , the ‘ Sixties Crime ’ , murder for pleasure . |
| 6 | It 's a celebration of a time in the 30 's when to forget the depression , you put on your taps to go into your dance . |
| 7 | It 's a sign of the times that pop-as-reinvention-of-the-self is something that resonates for fewer and fewer people in the world that is the music press readership . |
| 8 | And indeed it 's a sign of the times that I speak not with a mitre metaphorically upon my head but perhaps the glengarry of the convenorship of the Central Council of ACTS and therefore I am in part your servant here . |
| 9 | Before we once-and-for-all set up our new tank ( and next month look at tank decor ) , it 's a sign of the times that we have to pause and consider the single most important item in our tank — water . |
| 10 | There are plans to build a recycling plant here — that 's a sign of the times with the insistence by the government that 25% of all household waste is recycled by the year 2000 . |
| 11 | Besides which it 's a heck of a time for Noorda to be discussing succession — when so much of what can be accomplished with Unix seems to depend on his personal touch . |
| 12 | However , its founders , Larry and Doug Michels , are now said to be reluctant because the future is uncertain — it 's a heck of a time to have to start posting quarterly reports . |
| 13 | It 's a heck of a time is n't it to let |
| 14 | 3.3 Time restrictions If there is no mention of a time restriction in a covenant then the courts will normally infer that it is intended that the restriction should last forever . |
| 15 | The motion can be characterized by a reptation time , or more accurately by a relaxation time , τ , that is a measure of the time required for a chain to escape completely from its tube . |
| 16 | Here is known as the retardation time and is a measure of the time delay in the strain after imposition of the stress . |
| 17 | On this basis the experimentally detectable T g is a time dependent relaxation process and the observed value is a function of the time scale of the measuring technique . |
| 18 | The results are expressed as a relaxation modulus which is a function of the time of observation . |
| 19 | ‘ It is a worrying phenomenon which I think is a reflection of the times in which we live . |
| 20 | Simple reaction time is a fraction of the time required to react even when having to choose between only two possibilities . |
| 21 | Also included is a plot of the time of peak of body temperature on successive days . |
| 22 | It is a sign of the times that despite the cost research is continuing . |
| 23 | It is a sign of the times that Mr Franco 's plan is being praised more for what it did not do than what it did . |
| 24 | But it is a sign of the times that a Latin American minister even wishes to make such a boast . |
| 25 | I say all , but really it is a sign of the times when only 30% of an amateur team are committed amateurs . |
| 26 | But it is a sign of the times that in many universities around the world this kind of approach is actually ahead of the British system , largely because language awareness can be built into reading courses as part of the overall language-learning curriculum . |
| 27 | He said : ‘ Obviously it was a very regrettable occurrence , but it is a sign of the times and the current crime wave we find ourselves suffering . ’ |
| 28 | Victorian science , perhaps Victorian intellectual life , had a certain robustness which could easily degenerate into quarrels , and it is a feature of the time that leading workers in the same field were often not on speaking terms : but at least in the BAAS good-tempered discussion was possible . |
| 29 | It has also been suggested that the field is a remnant of a time when Mercury had suffered less tidal slowing of its axial spin , at which time the core was molten , Mercury having cooled less than today . |
| 30 | The number of people receiving supplementary benefit for each year from 1948 to 1978 , as shown in figure 9.1 , is an example of a time series . |