Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [unc] time [be] " in BNC.

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1 The winner 's time was 58 mins. 54 secs .
2 The winner 's time was just under 2 hours 11 minutes .
3 Some 90 per cent of the adviser 's time is spent on medical appeal tribunals and reviews of Department of Social Security benefits for disabled people .
4 On average , 22 per cent of the inspectors ' time is spent on inspection , including observation , recording and analysis .
5 The Chancellor 's time is evidently running out .
6 Much of the bureaucracy 's time was absorbed in checking and double-checking its own work .
7 The lessening of demands on the husband 's time was equally important to the full-time farm and to the part-time unit .
8 Arts courses use both large lectures and small group tutorials , but the bulk of the student 's time is spent in individual study , reading , thinking and preparing essays and tutorial papers .
9 The department offers a wide variety of degrees : honours in Fine Art in which half the student 's time is devoted to practical art ; honours in the History of Art which studies the subject as an academic discipline like English Literature or History , involving no practical work but stressing the relationship between the study of the arts and their practice ; and a variety of joint degrees such as those with French or Italian .
10 In a hospital for the mentally handicapped much of the nurse 's time is devoted to maintaining a safe environment for the patients and also helping them to understand and put into practice essential safety measures .
11 We care about the old age pensioners the poor the single parents and all those people who in a winter 's time are going to struggle and some are tragically going to fail to pay seventeen and a half percent V A T on fuel and heating bills .
12 Duthie ( 1970 ) , in studying the teacher 's day , estimated that about one-third of a teacher 's time was taken up with duties of a non-professional nature which ‘ auxiliaries ’ could undertake .
13 Enforcement agents , accordingly , organize intelligence systems to circumvent these problems ; in fact much of an officer 's time is devoted to the discovery of pollution .
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