Example sentences of "of [adj] time [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These writers , of whom Marx ( 1818–83 ) , Weber ( 1864–1920 ) , and Durkheim ( 1858–1917 ) are usually regarded as the most important , were essentially theorists , who based their analysis of what was happening to the rapidly changing European societies of that time on evidence from historians and other sources rather than on their own original research . |
| 2 | The Financial Statement 's key aim is to save much of that time by use of an agreed system in which creditors have trust and confidence . |
| 3 | ACCA highlighted measures concerning the private use of company vans as an example. ; They also criticised the lack of adequate time for consultation . |
| 4 | And although you are nearing the end of this time of trial , Saturn is going out in style . |
| 5 | By my rough calculations , the total amount of election-related television by the four terrestrial networks over the course of the month-long campaign comes to around 420 hours — 260 hours if you allow for non-poll material by subtracting 30 per cent of overall time from news bulletins and 60 per cent from breakfast shows . |
| 6 | This process has , after all , already taken place in the signalling of future time with will . |
| 7 | The signal system of advertised time of performance , arrangement of seating , raising of curtains and so on is especially coherent . |
| 8 | And there ca n't be many better ways of passing time on holiday than a long , lingering lunch at the Vieux Moulin restaurant overlooking delightful Port de Centuri harbour . |