Sentence examples for Time possessed from inspiring English sources

The landscape had a gravity that tugged us backward in time, possessed us with people we used to be".

In the economic capital, Abidjan, he built the towering Hôtel Ivoire, a favourite for French expatriates which for a time possessed the only ice-skating rink in west Africa.

Although the stadtholders (who after a few years came to be drawn exclusively from the house of Orange) were elected by the States of the provinces, they at the same time possessed important prerogatives in the selection of members of the town governments from which the provincial assemblies ultimately derived their authority, and they were the acknowledged military leaders of the republic.

Whitehead and Broad were of the view that ordinary space and time possessed this structure.

It merely tells us that a person who acted a certain way at a certain time possessed abilities to act in various sorts of ways.

It merely indicates that a person who acted a certain way at a certain time possessed abilities to act in various sorts of ways.

These are desperately needed virtues of leadership that few, if any, politicians of our time possess.

He did, at one time, possess a protective glamour, but it's faded.

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian time) is typified by shallow-water limestones, while the Upper Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian time) possesses cyclical sedimentary deposits that reflect an alternation of marine and nonmarine conditions and a frequent occurrence of coal swamps.

Iran has very limited water resources and, at the same time, possesses very huge non-usage and abandoned lands.

It is critical to optimize magnetic NPs for high heat transfer efficiency and at the same time possess good biocompatibility and colloidal stability in aqueous solution.