Example sentences of "time [coord] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The key stages of preparation are to become familiar with all the facts as recorded in key documents , for example correspondence , meeting records , site measurements , wage sheets and plant invoices try to agree the facts with the engineer and/or contractor check the claim is in order with respect to time and/or documentation and that it complies with the contract
2 In determining whether the offer of alternative work is suitable , the tribunal takes into account factors such as status , skills required , pay , hours of work and whether it involves additional travelling time and/or expense or perhaps a need to move house .
3 If you 've worked your way conscientiously through all the preceding chapters , sorted out the roof over your head , sussed out the teaching staff , discovered your way round the library and begun to develop good study habits , you may well be forgiven for thinking you wo n't find much time or space or energy left for anything like sex or love .
4 Some of these uses are zoned either in time or space or both .
5 Such pressures can lead to lack of environmental awareness or at least an understandable questioning of whether spending time or money or both on improving classroom ecology justifies the effort involved .
6 It can be for time or money or , more often , for both .
7 Indeed , they would do so , if only they had the time or resources or if the entire teaching staff could agree to abandon lectures simultaneously .
8 These are changes to your UK airport ( except between Gatwick and Heathrow ) , resort area , time or departure or return by more than 12 hours , and the offering of accommodation with a lower official classification .
9 Melanie swam like a blind , earless fish in a sea of sedation , where there was no time or memory but only dreams .
10 Phoebe , who might have been a slut , had in fact become exactly the opposite — she had not time or patience or tolerance for anyone she considered to be exploiting the manual work of other women .
11 I 'll say I forgot the time or date or way , or something .
12 Efficiency ( or productivity ) is an economic concept — a measure of relative outputs for given inputs , of time or energy or effort .
13 Oh , Milord must n't lose one precious minute of his time or attention when he has better things to do .
14 What he can not do without infringing the duty of fidelity is to make such preparations in his employer 's time or use or disclose either the business secrets or trade connections of his employer .
15 And whether it 's Gardeners ' Question Time or Muck and Magic , the central person is a man who seems like the ultimate expert .
16 Jones referred to ‘ cranks — long-haired men and short-haired women ’ who formed the ( British ) Socialist Party , and explained that the title of NSP better represented the time and circumstances than SDI' because ‘ social democrat was associated with Germany and Germanic thought , and during the present war the action of most of the social democrats of Germany had made the term stink in the nostrils of most people ’ ( SE 1 June 18 ) .
17 Results showed that this algorithm required less time and memory than the PCA .
18 Between now and the end of the regular season , he also plans to give as much ice time and responsibility as possible to the younger players .
19 The land speculator operates in two different ways , either using entrepreneurial initiative , negotiating time and ability but relatively little capital ; or by investing on a long-term basis with the ultimate possibility of substantial capital growth .
20 Structured or non-structured , such activities demand time and thought and imagination and knowledge and research to get ready : at any age or ability level .
21 Check from time to time and water if the compost is dry .
22 In the vision of the Four Beasts in chapter 7 , Antiochus " changes the seasons and the law " and his rule will last " a time and times and half a time " ( 7.25 ) : perhaps three years and a half .
23 Our language arises automatically from our ability to perceive our place in a world of time and space and — most importantly — to consider the implications of particular actions , that is , the faculties of foresight and discrimination .
24 I do not mean the church as we see her spread out through all time and space and rooted in eternity , terrible as an army with banners .
25 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 ,
26 Written language , on the other hand , makes such interpersonal functions less critical ; it can be conducted over time and space and is less subject to immediate feed-back .
27 Their mission is to pursue the TARDIS through time and space and to exterminate its crew for daring to interfere in Dalek plans .
28 All I can see is the face of Rainbow Rosenbloom , receding backwards in time and space and vanishing in a little pinpoint of light .
29 so did the automatic thing which proves that it takes a bit of time and patience before you 've achieved this
30 The Defence Minister , Yitzhak Rabin , whose Labour Party forced last Friday 's inner cabinet vote on the Egyptian proposal , dismissed talk of a deadlock : ‘ I have time and patience and I am not pessimistic , ’ he said .
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