Example sentences of "[prep] time [ex0] [be] " in BNC.

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1 If you are unsuccessful over a period of time there 's always a chance you will part company . ’
2 With the passage of time there were changes in both the overall amount of INSET provision at the Primary Centre and in its priority areas .
3 It was unfortunate that during this period of time there were a number of pressures er on us , not just County Council for that money to be spent elsewhere and that money was er brought back to the centre and we distributed all of the the Services .
4 Although we 're near a hole in time there 's no way it can escape into our universe .
5 At the present point in time there are those who are of the opinion that no sacrifice is too great for our democracy , least of all the sacrifice of democracy itself to the power of the judges and enslaving legal limitations .
6 In time there is no reason why some areas might not even aspire to the status of nature reserve .
7 In his failure to sound the horn in time there is tragedy , but it is not of a very complicated kind .
8 Equally we might accept the temporal regress caused by supposing that for each moment in time there is a moment that precedes it , or the causal regress derived from the propositions that every event has a separate cause and that every cause is an event .
9 Local magazines were started and in time there was a national monthly , The Free Church Chronicle as well as a monthly magazine for the family , The Freechurchman .
10 The directorate has a continual need for processed information to support decision making , to develop policy and advice for Academic Board and Governors , and to satisfy the appetite of external bodies such as DF.S , CNAA , NAB/PCFC , etc. for numerical information From time to time there is also the need for high quality information to support particular initiatives , such as the ( successful ) application for accreditation .
11 From time to time there are cases where the provocation is so gross and so strong that a court imposes a very short prison sentence or even a suspended sentence for the manslaughter — typically , cases where a wife , son , or daughter kills a persistently bullying husband or father — and such cases raise the more general question of whether provocation should ever be a complete defence to homicide or to other crimes .
12 let me ask you something else on a development Mr I when I watched use the er help from time to time there are major items of expenditure , after the properties built , correct
13 From time to time there are special offers on gas fires .
14 From time to time there were rumours that she had been killed but she certainly survived to raise another litter .
15 One did not see uniformed members of the Partito Nazionale Fascista walking about the streets every day , but from time to time there were parades in which they could easily be identified .
16 Gradual decreases in pH with time lead to prolonged acidity which interferes with fish reproduction and spawning , so that over time there is a decrease in fish population and a shift to a smaller number of more tolerant older and larger fish .
17 The the thing that er sticks out is that at time there was no women organizing the union and er I had a go at organizing the women and I was very successful .
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