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

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1 They do n't have to make those initial decisions of how to plan their time and their work .
2 Touche Ross are wasting their time and our money , and we regret that they 've taken this action . ’
3 That cultural regulation , as we have seen , is controlled by men , for ( and this brings me to the third point ) , within this scheme of thought , woman herself is placed more fully within the realm of nature than man in consequence of the fact that more of her time and her body are seen to be taken up with the natural processes surrounding reproduction of the species .
4 In the end , it is the technology of radio , the gramophone , television , and film that allows most of the barriers to be transcended , which is why Karajan , an élitist with a yearning to reach the widest possible international audience , invested so much of his time and his money in the quest for the high-quality dissemination of music to a world-wide audience .
5 His prominence in his time and his lack of consequence for it both derive ultimately from his pleasant mediocrity .
6 ‘ Adrien de Vries is now considered to be the greatest sculptor of his time and his work has a timeless quality . ’
7 Perhaps some of his sexual attitudes were pungently those of his time and his class ; but who then in the nineteenth century shall escape whipping ?
8 We follow our own way , the way which fits in with the conditions of our time and our country . ’
9 Why are we , the so-called celebrities and you , the Golden-Hearted GBP , coughing up week in week out of our time and our money to pay for what we were brought up to believe our taxes paid for ?
10 Even the busiest of us can be persuaded to give of our time and our expertise when we know that the task we are undertaking will take a pre-specified and limited time .
11 If you foolishly persist in pressing your claim for custody , you 'll be wasting both your time and your money .
12 You 're wasting your time and your petrol because it 's my petrol
13 And for your your time and your energy and for your fellowship as well .
14 The pretence that it exists in your time and my time .
15 Your time and my time … well they 've somehow got all mixed up .
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