Example sentences of "time was [art] " in BNC.

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1 The general lack of interest in antibiosis at this time was no doubt discouraging , but it did not prevent his former pupil Dubos from bringing tyrothricin to clinical trial .
2 Although this led to Greek mathematics being dominated by geometry , time was no less an important element in early Pythagorean thought .
3 Time was no other colour but blue , since distances were blue and water too .
4 Labour was cheap of course , time was no object in these days .
5 This time was no different and my master left Syon with the tears streaming down his face .
6 This time was no different .
7 Even allowing for the probability that Time was no non-stop streamliner , faring ever forward at the same speed every day of creation , some fresh interruption of Nature must have occurred to explain its present serpentine course .
8 The rocks of the Bomb Circle usually get me thinking and this time was no exception , especially considering the way I 'd lain down inside them like some Christ or something , opened to the sky , dreaming of death .
9 ‘ I should be going , ’ she said , hoping that the time was a convincing one by now .
10 INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS Surrealism and erotic fantasy are recurring themes in a retrospective on Meret Oppenheim , the German-Swiss artist , who for a time was a model and follower of Man Ray .
11 Christie 's time was a championship record of 6.64sec .
12 There was the black coffin with its silvered ornaments and the mourner who sat at its head this time was a widowed husband !
13 Although some speakers urged everyone who agreed with some proposition to show their hand , at no time was a vote taken : the chairman summed up the sense of the meeting after each item , announcing what he thought Kufra 's delegates were mandated to say at the National Assembly .
14 Many in South Wales also chose this method of combating a drop in returns and yet we have already seen that lack of time was a likely constraint in the future .
15 As far as farmers are concerned time was a very valuable commodity and many of them , particularly in the winter period , could not afford much time away .
16 Seeing him lying in an incubator for the first time was a uniquely distressing experience .
17 Brathay Women 's Institute decided to work on Spinning Galleries , and as I am a spinner and weaver and at that time was a member of the Institute , I became involved in the search for galleries .
18 Mr Mummery at the time was a police dog trainer .
19 His Marrakesh time was a South American record , eclipsing the 2:10:42 of Nivaldo Filho , another much-travelled Brazilian , in Rome on November 18 .
20 It has therefore frequently been maintained that for the ancient Hebrews time was a unidirectional linear process extending from the divine act of creation to the ultimate accomplishment of God 's purpose and the final triumph , here on earth , of the chosen people , Israel .
21 Scott , who at that time was a senior Vice-President of the Institute , later wrote that he felt he was ‘ at liberty to stir ’ .
22 For me , a highlight of this time was a weekend visit from a college friend , whom I 've only seen once in the forty-three years since we left college .
23 The toy that I remember lasting for quite a long time was a beautifully made wooden engine with its tender and two trucks .
24 Time was a precious commodity .
25 The first time was a bit of a shock .
26 The only comfort I had during this time was a farmer 's daughter in my class at school called Tina .
27 Their only contact with any of their children in all of that time was a monthly visit with their eldest child , in a bare room , accompanied by a social worker who vetted the questions each asked the other .
28 Seventy-five per cent of couples said sleeping together all the time was a turn-off .
29 Another frequent brawler was Errol Flynn who included among his many opponents John Huston who at that time was a lieutenant making films for the army .
30 On a recent visit to a day centre , where a large number of old people had regular baths , I was told that bath time was a time for confidences and chats .
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