Example sentences of "[noun sg] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And in his waking times he knows it . ’ |
2 | Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment . |
3 | And then at tea time they had what their dinner was at tea time you see and it was always fish and . |
4 | I do n't know , from tea time it seems to warm up the house |
5 | and when they brought , they 'd come about quarter , tea time I think and they said Benjamin 's tired , he 'll probably go to sleep |
6 | And then at tea time they had what their dinner was at tea time you see and it was always fish and . |
7 | when it comes at tea time you wo n't be hungry will you , cos you 've eaten , ate all this ? |
8 | ‘ Since I 've worked part time I 've also become a parent governor at the children 's school and most Fridays during term time I go in and listen to children reading . |
9 | In term time he spent nearly every weekend with us in London , sleeping in a small room which overlooked the garden , a room which we 'd previously used as a dressing room . |
10 | If you are considering going on secondment during term time it is obviously important to minimise disruption to the teaching programme . |
11 | At break time we would all troop down to the village shop for a bottle of Garden 's lemonade of a bag of what was all the rage in those days , potato crisps . |
12 | For a longer operating time it could be increased in value . |
13 | And in the winter time we used to love to linger in the bakehouse coming home cos it was so warm . |
14 | In the winter time they 'd come out on a Monday morning and came back on Tuesday from Kirkwall . |
15 | But they had for the winter time they their houses to go to . |
16 | No , I mean when we went up it was it was n't erm winter time it was late summer was n't it , when we went up ? |
17 | Although it is winter time I am not afraid to move my bait higher in the water to keep in touch with the fish . |
18 | So that in the winter time you put on a a coal fire . |
19 | Immediately after the service my aunt would dash to work at Nelson House , one of the Godolphin School Boarding Houses , whilst my mother and sisters came home to breakfast , already prepared by Dad , and in winter time he would also have the kitchen fire blazing away . |
20 | Making a name for himself as a boxer in the army had come easy to him , and had it been peace time he could probably have gone a long way in the sport . |
21 | For all his eagerness , when he came to the testing time he hesitated to touch , and two or three times poised his hands over the book , only to withdraw them again from contact . |
22 | At the previous Question Time I was asked about the lavatories at Stratford station . |
23 | I mean lunch time we were hearing how , because they stood up for what was right , it was over the killing of soldiers and that , this man job and actually he more or less said that he was something wrong with his head did n't he ? |
24 | Now say your diabetic has stabilized as they have done for , a couple of years or so with their insulin injection in the morning and their breakfast and that 's how they carry on then till their tea break or lunch time they know exactly how much they 're taking . |
25 | Yes , I know , yes but I mean it 's interesting at lunch time I had a , I had a working lunch with someone and a month after we had finished all the work and stuff , we got on to a whole pile of other things and , and I was talking about some of the -ists and one of the -ists I was talking about was feminism and how I 'd been in an amazing meeting a few weeks ago where you know I used that word and the women , it was all a meeting with women , the women there had absolutely freaked at the use of the word feminism and feminists . |
26 | exactly about lunch time you know |
27 | At lunch time he went down to the pub , hoping to meet Ted . |
28 | I do n't know how much machine time they would need on a daily basis , but if it 's just for updating files , I ca n't imagine it being very extensive . |
29 | The deeper excavations produced the first complete fossil Bradyodont ( broadtoothed ) Ratfish to be found in Britain and for the fist time it was possible to see how five separately named fossil fragments previously supposed to belong to five different creatures actually fitted together like a jigsaw to form one . |
30 | The youths studied — and you might like to consider the extent to which their experiences and expectations are commonplace — and are aware that in their leisure time they are doing nothing , are bored with it . |