Example sentences of "[pron] a time " in BNC.

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1 Erm we expect to see improvements on chlorine , but I ca n't give you a time .
2 Sylvia 'll give you a time .
3 It 's important to erm find activities that can bring you into contact with other people and give you a time structure and a sense of status and erm self-esteem .
4 P.S. Dr Jane was kind enough to give me a time early in the day .
5 then Sandy has n't given me a time but I think I 'd suggested to him between six and seven I think people like that they do n't have to go home and
6 However , we could hurt the people who love us most if we do n't negotiate with them a time and method for letting out anger .
7 Maybe when they come to perform to each other that is for them a time for evaluation and assessment , and I consciously make it one , because it 's important when they produce , when they perform their music they really bare their souls .
8 TOM : Well , is there a time when Big Tree stops being a plant and starts being a tree ?
9 The question then arises : Was there a time in the past when all the galaxies were on top of each other and the density of the universe was infinite ?
10 Was there a time when they did n't get paid if there was no work ?
11 Is there a time limit ?
12 And even then she managed to land one blow on the side of his head , to get her teeth , albeit briefly and not very deep , into his shoulder , to kick him a time or two although her bare feet fell short , each time , of a vital spot .
13 Oh , she had n't missed Naylor 's eyes on her a time or two when she exchanged some comment with Travis — but surely he did n't expect her to ignore him !
14 Or did you not tell her a time ?
15 What time did you tell Marg , or did you not tell her a time ?
16 Should it be primarily about celebration of success and ways of ensuring further successes or is it a time for grizzling at parents ?
17 Thrill-seeking impulses led them to many momentary and immediate adventures , and it was this period of his life he referred to when he said he had never been in an orgy of more than three people , although he tried ineffectively to promote it a time or two .
18 Was it a time for tears or a time for laughter , a time for war or a time for peace ?
19 The 1940s were a decade split by the great peace that ended the last European war in May 1945 , but it has its own domestic character — a character soon to be forgotten by succeeding decades , though in The Girls of Slender Means ( 1963 ) Muriel Spark aptly called it a time when ‘ all the nice people were poor ’ .
20 Oh , what a time there seemed between those visits ! ’
21 What a time of the day to be drunk . ’
22 What a time that was ! ’
23 What a time to choose , ’ said Mildred , bundling on her tunic over her pyjamas .
24 But what a time to be thinking of Christmas decorations , her mind a tangle of hollyberries and gaudy poinsettias , red as blood .
25 And what a time to have to make the transition .
26 I think people find that more difficult than actually saying what a time signature is .
27 Lackaday , lackaday , what a time we had !
28 What a time of it you 've got .
29 what a time I had on that , it was wonderful .
30 The pair , who are entered in the two-man kayak race , have set themselves a time of 28 hours and should arrive at Westminster at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday .
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