Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | To meet these standards the worker needs total concentration and freedom from time pressure . |
2 | By assigning elasticities and values of time obtained from the literature , it will assess the response of each group to different levels of road pricing , the extent to which each group benefits or loses , and the impact of these different group responses on the overall performance of road pricing . |
3 | A last cup of coffee and I left ; back to H and T's in time for a few hours ' fitful sleep ; then up and away , run to the station by Aunt Antonia . |
4 | The earth 's magnetic field changes in strength and direction over time , and by measuring the local magnetic field around the clay , an estimate of when the clay was last fired can be calculated . |
5 | So it is unlikely that we could successfully prosecute either of them , even if we were willing to accept the expense and loss of time involved . |
6 | Fashion may dictate a change in cut and fabric from time to time , but the archetypal businessman 's suit has remained basically the same . |
7 | Conversely , views showing the exteriors of undertakers ' and funeral furnishers ' are less rare , probably the most well-known image being the shop sign appearing in Hogarth 's engraving , Gin Lane , showing a suspended coffin and figure of Time . |
8 | But this did not prevent claims being made for motivational research and the like as extravagant as those made for corn cures and patent all-purpose medicines by the pedlars and mountebanks of time immemorial . |
9 | This should mean more efficient working practices and savings in time and money . |
10 | Ideas and experiences of time will be a major focus . |
11 | The crowds begin to disperse — some home to bed , others to drive back to Porto Moniz or Caniçal , and still others to attend the numerous parties , supper buffets , dances and discothèques until time for breakfast and bed . |
12 | Topic-based approach centred around aspects of management : role , planning , strategy , goal-setting , motivation , performance appraisal , leadership and management of time . |
13 | For Julian of Norwich , meditation on Christ 's Passion is the means to her visionary experience of the ultimately redemptive reality of love in the suffering and alienation of time . |
14 | Feeders ( 5cm vertical tubes on a movable base ) were placed at various locations within the inner 49 pixel grid ( 20cmx20cm each , shaded grey ) and analyses of time spent per pixel were conducted throughout the outer 121 pixel grid ( white ) . |
15 | There were variations in the accuracy of these figures according to time and place , but these evened out over fairly large geographical areas and periods of time . |
16 | Standardization comes about for functional reasons , and its effect is to make a language serviceable for communicating decontextualized information-bearing messages over long distances and periods of time . |
17 | It had , in fact , originally been employed as a reaction against ‘ simplistic ideas about the means and periods of time for carrying out the tasks of communist construction ’ . |
18 | Only rarely can we assess this spatial information in terms of settlement expansion and contraction through time . |
19 | As we have already discussed , the ancestry of the rose is extremely wide and complicated , and although extraordinary genealogical detective work has been carried out into many family trees , one wonders how it is possible to be sure of the right direction when travelling through the mists and fogs of time , especially during the period before copyright was extended to plants , when secrecy was a safeguard against competition . |
20 | The book is full of jolts and cracks in time like this one . |
21 | Although it is to Christianity that we owe our modern temporal orientation , it is to the Romans that we are mainly indebted for the form of our calendar and conventions of time recording . |
22 | Your Fantails , Lionheads , Orandas ( and the others such as Celestial Eye , Bubble Eye , Shubunkin , and Comet ) are all the same species , but man has spent years and years of time and effort to fix the breed . |
23 | But time spent with a map at the beginning of a difficult and complicated journey is time well-spent — failure to do so can be disastrous , causing much frustration and waste of time and the real possibility of never reaching the destination at all . |
24 | With the object of saving both delay and waste of time spent on unnecessary letters , in cases where buyers send the draft transfer with their requisitions ( the buyer 's package ) this should be approved and returned with your replies . |
25 | Since the games are played just once , with the firms making output or price choices simultaneously , the equilibria can not be rationalized by appeal to a process of action and reaction through time . |
26 | I have explained some of the ways of getting to know members of the media and why it is important to have relationships with them within that framework , you must build a portfolio of individual contacts in the media world with whom you liaise , send material and can give special items and ideas from time to time . |
27 | But Chiros has a different and meaning of time all together . |
28 | Poor internal procedures mean that accountants will struggle to complete audits and computations in time to meet the deadlines . |
29 | ‘ [ ‘ Terminus ’ ] in the understanding of the law does not only signify the limits and limitation of time , but also the estate and interest that passes for that time . |
30 | The centre will expand to take on software duplicating and packaging over time . |