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 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 " .
6 Grand narrative , whether we recognise it or not , provides us with our markers of historical time and space .
7 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 .
8 From these studies , preferably repeated time and time again , we then put results together and look for links between findings and for broader generalizations .
9 Free time and Workshop 2 ( 4.30-6.30 ) to be swopped .
10 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 .
11 The Tests themselves have been carefully scrutinized for balance and consistency to ensure they are reliable time and time again .
12 ‘ 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 .
13 Perhaps there is a natural reluctance to give addresses to an organisation such as CPRW which intends to write demanding time and money .
14 Perhaps there is a natural reluctance to give addresses to an organisation such as CPRW which intends to write demanding time and money .
15 Dolphin Sunday Dance Club presents old time and sequence dance , Central Hall , Dolphin Centre , Darlington , 2–4.30pm .
16 So make a note again tickets four quid each , the annual grand charity dance modern old time and sequence .
17 Through disengagement , elderly people are believed to transfer their remaining time and energy to matters more restful and congenial — to reflection , reminiscence and rest .
18 The PROFITBOSS ensures that resolving customer complaints and selling on have first claim on his own personal time and attention .
19 Horses kept in isolation , often the fate of colts after weaning , frequently display the inappropriate behaviour and high anxiety which is demonstrated time and time again in laboratory animals reared in impoverished environments with reduced mental and sensory stimulation .
20 But arguing for the additional time and money and confronting the critics transformed a potential failure into a ringing success .
21 For all these reasons the additional time and effort involved in achieving the improved results , compared with the first exercise , will be significant .
22 Here at Cabarave , east London 's black comedy club , the video monitors replaying his classic stage show Raw are turned down — displaced by the sound of jokes told in real time and laughter that 's live , spontaneous , uncanned .
23 On the other hand , co-ordination of those involved , and completion of the project within the established time and budget limits , require an elaborate procedure for planning and control .
24 They cost the country a small fortune in lost time and health care every year , but only a limited few of prescribed ind industrial diseases are recognized .
25 It is illustrated in an English manuscript of the 13th century , was used in the time of Gerard , and later by Culpeper , and altogether was so well-known and commonly used medicinally , that it was thought " but lost time and labour to describe it " .
26 Usually about two to three weeks before the actual time and date .
27 We have then , an author and an actual time and place of writing the novel ( or a series of times and places ) .
28 If one accepts the story of Molla Yegan 's bringing Molla Gurani to the Ottoman court-and there seems no reason not to-then on the basis of what appears to be the fairly firm evidence for this part of Molla Gurani 's career , Molla Yegan 's return from his journey can not be dated earlier than 845/1441–2 ; and on the reasonable assumption that the purpose of Molla Yegan 's journey was to make the pilgrimage , it seems entirely likely that it was in the year 844/1440–1 , the same year that Molla Gurani made his abortive pilgrimage , that Molla Yegan also performed the hajj and that the two met somewhere after that pilgrimage , though clear information about the actual time and place of their meeting is entirely lacking .
29 Hareven 's view is that economic circumstances have eased in the twentieth century , for most people , so that the alignment of individual time and family time has increasingly become a voluntary matter , whereas the stark economic conditions of the nineteenth century made this an absolute necessity ( Hareven , 1978 ) .
30 To this must be added the extra time and space demanded in main storage for relatively complex blocking — deblocking routines .
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