Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The drink made me excited and confused so that time seemed to be moving in a series of huge uneasy jerks , sometimes accelerating wildly and sometimes standing absolutely still . |
| 2 | In particular the fearful and horrifying episodes of life with their accompanying pain are played back so that time after time we are made to suffer the same agony that we felt as a child when we had the original experience . |
| 3 | Like classical theory , Marx 's proposal is said to yield various empirical predic-tions , so that time and experience will enable us to test both positions . |
| 4 | Studying , writing an exam , playing for the University , speaking in a debate , writing notes , achieving spare time for leisure — all need techniques so that time is not wasted . |
| 5 | Added to this was the fact that the clocks themselves were so erratic ; every so often they slowed down , so that time went more slowly the closer you were to them . |
| 6 | He muttered something under his breath and she wanted to ask him to repeat it , but could n't somehow , so silence fell again and lapped peacefully round them so that time seemed quite to vanish . |
| 7 | But the thing is that there 's time limits imposed on the building application , so that time limit is therefore transferred to us . |
| 8 | This is important for limitation purposes so that time runs from the sale of the goods . |
| 9 | The most natural thing in the world … and had we but world enough and time , my love … |
| 10 | Have n't I told you time in and time out never — never — to get lamb chops anywhere but from Kavanagh 's ? |
| 11 | By now it was after six o'clock and time to find somewhere to stay . |
| 12 | They are slow and inappropriate , especially if time is at a premium as is most often the case . |
| 13 | ministering only while time allowed , |
| 14 | I 'm the same , erm , I spend as much as time driving as I do sitting in stock |
| 15 | So as time goes on |
| 16 | So as time goes by everything will cost more . |
| 17 | Recipe maker allows you to enter and store all your recipes so as time goes on it will become even easier just to highlight the meals needed for the week . |
| 18 | It was only as time , the weather , bad management , neglect and poverty took their toll that the dream turned sour . |
| 19 | He admits : ‘ The verdict was such a shock , but it 's only as time goes by you realise what the implications are . |
| 20 | Convincing , too , is his argument that watercolour is the ideal medium for capturing the street ‘ atmosphere ’ , the paly of light and suggestion of form , especially when time is limited . |
| 21 | Exactly the easy things to forget about especially when time 's against you if you get to answer questions do n't ask the questions , what 's gon na happen ? |
| 22 | So when time is at none , zero , we have n't started yet , how far is he he 's zero , he has n't moved anywhere . |
| 23 | The humans and their needs had to be squeezed in when time and space permitted . |
| 24 | Bowling lanes are allocated on the basis of games rather than time . |
| 25 | The non-climbers will be trying to amass points towards possession of the green jersey , the prize awarded for placings rather than time . |
| 26 | But any economy that was made or in the early days of Hector 's er business , I know , was always saving material rather than time . |
| 27 | There 's no going back from Grey 's capture — not until time has dulled the sting , at least , and made it possible to mention peace without being called a traitor by some city haberdasher in the commons . |
| 28 | They arrived too soon because time is strange in this world . |
| 29 | Debate grows over whether time is ripe to join ERM : Falling pound puts Conservatives under pressure at Blackpool , from industry and the Press |
| 30 | ABOVE As time went by , more and more people started bringing me injured birds to look after . |