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

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1 Historians are increasingly realizing that if the experience of older people is not sought we are in danger of losing a unique individual insight into the times and events they report , and one which will die with them unless recorded ( Thompson , 1978 ) .
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3 Both sides have struggled in the league this year and Haslemere were grateful for the time and space they were allowed in this match .
4 She gave everyone the time and space they needed , all of creation was welcome to the oasis of her home .
5 The social person first moves out of his original position ( role ) ( " the rite of separation " ) ; he then exists for a time in a liminal condition , a threshold of time and space which is outside the ordinary world of secular affairs and is treated as in some way " sacred " ( Van Gennep 's " rite de marge " ) ; finally he moves back into secular society in his new position ( role ) ( " the rite of aggregation " ) .
6 Such attacks were reinforcing the pressures on time and space which in a changing economy were restricting the room allowed to traditional recreational forms .
7 Given time and space he 's he 's an excellent midfield player you know .
8 Precisely which one it was they were also unable to ascertain , except that it was one of the eight basic spells that were intricately interwoven with the very fabric of time and space itself .
9 Indeed none of these things is immoral in itself , but the degree of time and money we spend on them is surely the key .
10 Time and money you know .
11 In fact , if I had the time and money I would pre-bait every morning and evening .
12 At one team meeting Billy asked me if all the travelling , and the time and money it took , were really necessary .
13 It 's a shame that because of time and money it 's coming to an end .
14 However , each National Board will wish to evolve re-entry programmes with their own country 's needs and priori-ties in mind , and this may be reflected in the modus operandi of individual boards , and the considerable amount of time and discussion which will no doubt take place in advance of reaching a UK wide agreement .
15 Where it employs professional musicians full- or part-time it should ensure that their salaries take account of their training and qualifications as well as of the time and contribution which they are expected to give to the worship .
16 As the total area allocated to these crops increased , so the amount of time and land which a family could devote to food crop production for its own consumption often diminished .
17 It is this manipulation of time and viewpoint which enables us to choose an appropriate frame through which to explore our dramatic situations .
18 The first thing is for the interviewer to find a time and date which are suitable .
19 ‘ He gave in too easily , at the last ; too graciously after the time and prestige he has wasted here .
20 How could she possibly have walked into the reception room at the hotel where Rune was holding his anniversary party and looked him in the face without betraying the fact that despite the passage of time and distance she still loved him ?
21 ( Peter Jenkins ( 1976 ) , who visited both Washoe and Lucy in 1973 , reports that Fouts was cautious about Lucy 's abilities at this time and Jenkins himself seems to have been more impressed with Washoe . )
22 The expectations of the two parties may be very different , as may be the amount of time and effort they each put into the deal .
23 The 1992 Waverley Championships were swum at Cranleigh last weekend and Haslemere swimmers came back with 27 medals , just reward for the time and effort they put into their training .
24 Some writers have suggested that men get paid more than women because women can neither work the hours necessary to earn the higher rates , nor do they possess the skills to get the better jobs because of the time and effort they expend on the care of home and children .
25 This week for 24 hours they 're refusing to cook , shop or even help the kids with their homework because , they say , they should get a regular Government wage for all the time and effort they put into the home .
26 It takes time and effort which might usefully be spent doing something else .
27 One person may wish to dedicate more of his time to other pursuits and therefore accept the authority of a reasonably just and competent government over a whole range of issues regarding which another may prefer to decide for himself , and be willing to invest the time and effort it takes to enable himself to decide wisely .
28 Did you give the process the time and effort it really needed ?
29 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 .
30 Acting chairman Dr James Smith said : ‘ He is an extremely busy man and we are grateful for the time and effort he gave . ’
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