Example sentences of "[adj] time and [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The second exception was established in Tuberville v. Stamp where it was held that liability extended to a fire originating in a field as much as to one beginning in a house , but if the defendant kindles it at a proper time and place and the violence of the wind carry it to his neighbour 's land , that is fit to be given in evidence .
2 Its beauty was timeless and wonderful , dwarfing her irrelevant appraisal of it , spinning threads of enchantment which drew people back time and time again .
3 What about this time and space ?
4 Waited for some kind of sign , a handclasp , a chaste kiss on the cheek , some sign that Lucy knew the meaning of this time and space .
5 Durham are expected to be even stronger this time and competition for places will be fierce .
6 And I was screaming by this time and Miss goes oh be quiet everybody !
7 However , Stevenage — within Hertfordshire — still had ‘ new town ’ status at this time and development in the town was under the control of the Stevenage Development Corporation ( now transferred to the Commission for the New Towns ) .
8 So we we may have to pursue that further but there has been some progress after all this time and expenditure of money and and time .
9 The Duke and Duchess were old by this time and salvation uppermost on the Duke 's mind , it would seem .
10 So , of course , we were getting a little bit panicky cos what 's worrying me , and it still worries me again we 've put all this time and effort in they may pay us alright , we 've got this twenty , they may pay us a second payment , but are they gon na pay up on the third ?
11 The last time Ferdinand played at Wembley he hit the Dutch post and though Platt popped in the rebound , he said : ‘ I want to go one better this time and score .
12 It 's agreed that we should be looking at improving the standard in D risk areas etc etc etc etc but we should have a higher level of cover , not putting anybody into a suffering situation , quite the reverse that we would have an improved level of of cover within the County and the Chief Officer he 's said this time and time again .
13 The distance between each man-inspired burrow was just sufficient to give adequate time and space to allow shooting in comfort as the rabbits were bolted .
14 more often than not it lacks continuity and progression or any serious attempt to ensure that adequate time and attention are given to the elements said to comprise the topic .
15 Students and staff were encouraged to take part but Eva would lead the songs and choruses with her clear voice , making sure that " adequate time and attention was given to prayer and thorough instruction as to what was required of a Salvation Army soldier " .
16 Grand narrative , whether we recognise it or not , provides us with our markers of historical time and space .
17 Some depositors may believe that they have an obligation to archive and make available their data by virtue of having used public funds to collect it or public time and co-operation in providing it .
18 From these studies , preferably repeated time and time again , we then put results together and look for links between findings and for broader generalizations .
19 Free time and Workshop 2 ( 4.30-6.30 ) to be swopped .
20 Since I lost my husband I have a lot of free time and hospital radio is just one of the many ways in which I fill it .
21 Further time and effort may produce a fountain giving extra interest and a pleasing sound .
22 The Tests themselves have been carefully scrutinized for balance and consistency to ensure they are reliable time and time again .
23 Though there is always the danger of a little knowledge being a dangerous thing , some time and money on training your secretaries in basic personal injury principles will be well spent .
24 By investing some time and trouble in learning to capture and interpret your own dreams , you may well gain insight into those aspects of your life that we 've been discussing throughout this chapter — some of your needs as living , loving , sexual being , surviving , as we all must , in complex relationships with other people .
25 Lengthy booklists are expensive and dull : with some time and effort it will be possible for you to build up a personal library and reference system which is individually geared to your particular needs , and one which helps you to build on your existing knowledge rather than attempting to start again from scratch .
26 I saw clouds passing swiftly by and I sensed my own movement in another time and space .
27 We find ourselves once again in another time and country .
28 As will all reminders of the penalties of war , the true cost of this memorial was met in another time and place , but the financial charge was paid in Canada by ex-members of 431 ( Iroquois ) and 434 ( Bluenose ) Squadrons RCAF , who flew from the airfield from December 1943 until June 1945 .
29 ‘ If either of us calls a meeting here it must be assumed , unless otherwise stated , that the persons invited will arrive mid-morning for a day 's meeting ; lunch is at 12.30 pm French time and dinner 6.30 pm French time .
30 Perhaps there is a natural reluctance to give addresses to an organisation such as CPRW which intends to write demanding time and money .
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