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

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1 Restrictions by the vendor of a business not to compete with the purchaser provided that the restriction is reasonable in time and scope
2 Parents and staff should n't be seen as an endless source of free labour as even voluntary labour has a cost in time and goodwill .
3 The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection .
4 Many of the verses on the subject of Growltiger or Macavity had in fact originally been written for the children of the Fabers and the Morleys ; Eliot 's own affection for small rather than large animals is sufficiently well known , and he was the owner ( or patron ) of a succession of cats with names like Pettipaws , Wiscus and George Pushdragon — he used the latter name when entering crossword competitions in Time and Tide .
5 Eric Newton , in Time and Tide ( 22 September 1951 ) likewise declared that Minton had never so surely caught the essence of a place , and in general the reviews were excellent .
6 We went on to talk about the articles in Time and Tide that had so provoked Rebecca West , and Father D'Arcy observed how , in dealing with ‘ difficult ’ correspondents , it was important to strike the right note in replying .
7 I called to mind his letters in Time and Tide ( January/February 1935 ) about A. A. Milne 's views on war and peace .
8 Surely in time and eternity only death and hell were really serious .
9 The Preces and sermons , together with his controversial works , were to cause Andrewes to become regarded as the leader in time and eminence of the Anglo-Catholic movement .
10 Some of the costs of driving fall on the owner , who pays in cash for fuel and in time and irritation for sitting in traffic jams .
11 For the legal process demands that incidents and occurrences be ideally fixed in time and space .
12 It also depends on how the gesture is extended in time and space so that it appears to emanate from the dancer 's concentration on the purpose of the gesture .
13 Now , as John Bowker has pointed out in the first article in this series , ‘ to say that God is not affected by His creatures is not to say that He takes no interest in them ’ , nor that , seen from our viewpoint as creatures in time and space , God can not do one thing at one moment and something apparently quite different the next .
14 Such a point would be mathematically equivalent to the sum of all other points in time and space .
15 When I awoke and started getting ready for my classes , which now passed mechanically , as if in a vacuum , the students suspended in time and space , and my own voice seeming to come from somewhere a long , long way away , I would write a poem for you as a kind of incantation to bring you back that day :
16 Biblical Judaism created a series of separations in time and space defined by laws of purity and impurity .
17 This is an important recognition for the narrator , for gradually in his quest for Bazlen he too comes to accept that he is ‘ passing through ’ , and that the truth of which he is in pursuit is not an object fixed in time and space .
18 Certain parts of me were defined by the grass that I dented with my feet or the cushion that I hollowed with my back and had an identity both in time and space ; but the breasts and cunt he briefly fondled existed only because touched at his will and through his perception of them .
19 Caught in time and space waves .
20 Distinguishing between personal identity , ‘ the perception of selfsameness and continuity of one 's existence in time and space and the perception of the fact that others recognise one 's sameness and continuity , and ego identity , he defines the latter as ,
21 It allows the study of a rapid societal development limited in time and space within very narrow boundaries .
22 No matter how ethereal they may seem , they do not exist in a timeless limbo but possess determinate antecedents in time and space .
23 Freud 's theory seems from this perspective to need firmer grounding in time and space .
24 There clearly are standard systems for locating points in time and space .
25 To human beings it might appear as a random jumble of instrumentation , but to those of the Doctor 's civilisation one glance at its internal configuration would enable the pilot to work out his position in time and space .
26 in time and space
27 As a matter of fact , we travel in time and space . ’
28 ‘ … to interpret the differential patterns of distribution among organisms and their changing relationships with each other and their environment both in time and space . ’
29 Although we accept that careful zoning in time and space can help to reduce the impacts of noise , we believe there is an urgent need to encourage attitudinal changes in society towards the acceptability of mechanically-aided recreation .
30 As is usual in such cases her body trudged on obstinately , knowing that one foot hurt rather more than the other , but deciding not to admit this until some sort of objective was reached , while her mind , rejecting the situation in time and space , became disjointed and childish .
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