Example sentences of "[adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his speech , the prince returned to a favourite theme — the value of simpler times and the spiritual vacuum created by consumerism — in urging a return to traditional values . |
| 2 | The data from the recession may not be useful in managing in normal times but on the other hand may help in managing the next recession . |
| 3 | But these are not normal times and Heriot 's will , no doubt , be thankful for that . |
| 4 | Well the traveller grinned And Billy beginned To tell the most marvellous tales Of earthquakes and crimes And fabulous times And whole families swallowed by whales . |
| 5 | Southwell Minster is a very beautiful building , much of its exterior unchanged from Norman times but also with its unique thirteenth century interior work ( Chapter 2 ) . |
| 6 | Eight miles away you can visit the magnificent Arundel Castle , which originated in Norman times and was rebuilt by the Duke of Norfolk in the 1870s . |
| 7 | The historic multiple was 18.1 times and the yield was 2.4% . |
| 8 | It is in the darkest , unprogressive times that I return to base and say ‘ baptizatus sum ’ ‘ I am a baptized person ’ — and that is sheer gift and grace . |
| 9 | The hearth had been very badly damaged in Georgian times and somebody had just dug a pit straight through the middle of it , perhaps for drainage . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know that he will : but he was in High Places at the right times so it 's worth trying the Good Old Times routine … ’ |
| 11 | The Po delta has been moving forward irresistibly for aeon upon aeon since late Tertiary times and will presumably , in the course of time , fill the Adriatic with its sediments from the decaying Alps . |
| 12 | Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures . |
| 13 | Employers , therefore , had less reason to associate for defensive purposes since although trade unionism did represent a challenge to employers ' power to manage ‘ it was manifest as a threat to specific employers in specific industries at specific times and places rather than as a general threat to employers as a class ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 286 ) . |
| 14 | It is likely , then , that the abortion method of control was particularly applicable in specific times and places , such as in the situation in which married women worked outside the home , as in textile factories , and enjoyed a key role in determining the family 's economic stability . |
| 15 | This means not only office staff , who bear the brunt of system usage , but teaching staff , who must retain specific decision-making roles , and , last but not least , the students themselves , who must have faith in the system 's accuracy and ability to provide records and timetables of appropriate quality at specific times and on demand ; |
| 16 | Legal Aid cases can be interim billed at specific times and rates . |
| 17 | 8 Draw your own graph , using the scale shown , for Mrs Simmon 's journey to the market and back , when one Saturday she changes her usual times and speeds . |
| 18 | because it 's the pleasant times that you remember . |
| 19 | Arrange definite times and a workable routine . |
| 20 | Zimbabwe , achieving independence in the 1980s , faced leaner economic times than had Zambia in the 1960s . |
| 21 | ‘ She is also setting an example in these hard economic times and I think we should respect the Princess for this . ’ |
| 22 | He produced the triennial Greek plays eleven times and was made Knight Commander of the Order of the Redeemer by the Greek government . |
| 23 | Trying times as the rugby season closes |
| 24 | Big crowds turned out around the 1.46 mile city centre circuit , covered eight times after the international field had already done 105 miles over tough territory in Yorkshire and Lancashire . |
| 25 | It 's almost painful to tell kids who have gone to see The Graduate eight times that once was enough for you because you 've already seen it eighty times with Charles Ray and Robert Harron and Richard Barthlemess and Richard Cromwell and Charles Farrell … |
| 26 | Shell , one of the League 's top offensive tackles for 15 years , made the Pro Bowl eight times as a Raider . |
| 27 | Service changed hands eight times and there were four lets in between until Soutter broke the deadlock with a tight drop that created an opening and a lovely cross-court forehand slice that zipped away for a winner . |
| 28 | Saunders has scored eight times and Villa have n't lost a game since his £2.3 million move from Liverpool . |
| 29 | Steve , who has won the Isle of Man race eight times and holds the outright lap record , will be arriving with his latest bike for the 1992 racing season . |
| 30 | And then we got a table tester to help them refresh their memories , it 's like a disc and then you got the slots and then it tells you your eight times and that 's good as well but I mean he 's got them off by heart which is brilliant ! |