Example sentences of "[art] amount of time the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is quite simply to reduce by say 25 per cent the amount of time the eager opera audience wishes to spend listening to famous old works about famous old people and places , and instead increase the amount of time it wishes to spend listening to new works about ordinary people now . |
| 2 | It was almost as small as the circle of names and acquaintances of the average senior civil servant , and was reduced further by the fact that once they had got on to a board , many businessmen rapidly came to resent the amount of time the job demanded . |
| 3 | The prosecution laboured long on the amount of time the whittling had taken which therefore proved considerable premeditation . |
| 4 | The amount of time the property is left unoccupied : Insurance companies recognise that if you are retired , the house is less likely to be burgled than one where the occupants are out at work all day . |
| 5 | However , the proportion of women who are full-time housewives has significantly dropped during the post-war period and , since married women who have paid employment spend less time on housework than those without paid work , this means that overall , there has been a significant decline in the amount of time the average woman will spend doing housework . |
| 6 | The divorce rate also varies by the amount of time the marriage has lasted . |
| 7 | It was n't really the sting of the blows , but the amount of time the thrashing continued that made her burst into a flood of tears . |
| 8 | This constraint refers to the amount of time the organization takes to produce its financial report . |
| 9 | To ensure continuity and to give more necessary practice ( further consolidation ) , appropriate homework or a task should be given at the end of each lesson , or at least once or twice a week , depending on the amount of time the student is able or prepared to give up to home study . |
| 10 | Signal morphology was analysed by the probability density function for the amount of time the signal spent away from the electrical baseline . |