Example sentences of "sense [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Later Jed had lost all sense of time as the external heart slowly pumped a solution of formaldehyde into the dead woman 's body , as the dead woman 's body began to blush . |
2 | The Hopi did not seem to need any sense of time as a dimension . |
3 | Arabs always seem to be either in a great hurry or without any sense of time at all . |
4 | I left with no passion for any single plant or creature but for all of Nature — its ruthless innocence , its secretiveness and startling revelations , the changing seasons and sense of time in a whole that was timeless , like the best of childhood . |
5 | The Labour leader yesterday intoned the word ‘ socialism ’ in a purely ritualistic sense from time to time . |
6 | A mother is in some sense outside time to her baby , and young children usually have no realistic idea of how old their mothers are . |