Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He mentioned old times , the Army , you know , places we 'd been to . |
| 2 | Instead , they snatched extra time in the 80th minute when Cork got a touch onto Glyn Hodges ' cross and as a defender attempted to clear , the ball was driven against Ward and back past a helpless Mimms . |
| 3 | The media law , which was given final approval by the Senate ( upper house of parliament ) on Aug. 5 , regulated advertising time on state and private television and defined the proportions of Italian , European or other films which could be shown . |
| 4 | In a TV appearance on Monday night Mr Clinton used prime time television for a brief , personalised appeal to voters . |
| 5 | I wanted to be a writer ( hence the course ) but was also toying with the idea of the group , which I pursued full time after finishing . |
| 6 | The first part involved full time study for six months , from January to June , and the second part , which finished in November , involved working on a supervised project . |
| 7 | Like many other coastal shipping companies it met hard times after the First World War , when motor lorries began taking the general cargoes that used to go by sea to all the little ports . |
| 8 | Conversely the long winters allowed considerable time for off-farm work , particularly in the forests . |
| 9 | The weather was not too promising , but we made good time and were soon at the first terrace . |
| 10 | The snow improved as the slope steepened and I made good time up the 100 metres to the ridge top and along to the ‘ summit ’ . |
| 11 | Once free of the knotted tentacles of the eastern suburbs , Dalgliesh made good time and by three he was driving through Lydsett village . |
| 12 | They made good time thereafter , considering the darkness , encountering no problems . |
| 13 | After 45 minutes they finally emerged from the storm under broken cloud , and then made good time to Rangoon . |
| 14 | ‘ You made good time . ’ |
| 15 | The Dornier made good time and it was shortly after two in the morning when Devlin jumped at five thousand feet . |
| 16 | But then Booker miscued the rebound from Clemmence 's late header against the bar after White 's good cross as Welling , remarkably , finished normal time the stronger . |
| 17 | But I 'm encouraged by the way we finished extra time . |
| 18 | Histological studies of platelet plug formation have been performed in animals and in biopsies of human skin followed bleeding time studies ( Sixma & Wester , 1977 ; Wester et al , 1979 ) . |
| 19 | Because she spent endless time and money searching for her father , for the man on her birth certificate who did n't exist ! |
| 20 | The class spent considerable time examining these photographs , attempting to anticipate the kind of personalities they were to be working with . |
| 21 | He also lived at Pinner and erm then the work dried up and he first of all he did work was a postman at Christmas time , you know just as a thing and then he started you know then he became full time you know . |
| 22 | My father loved old time Music Hall songs and hits from the Gay Nineties like ‘ Good-bye , Dolly Grey ’ , and ‘ Soldiers of the Queen ’ , and one of his favourites was ‘ Burlington Bertie ’ . |
| 23 | Its two main slogans , repeated countless times in the directives issued by the underground leadership , are freedom and independence . |
| 24 | Ultimately , it was all too easy for Sainz , who could afford to enjoy the scenery in yesterday 's Scottish forest stages after Kankkunnen , the only man who could have overhauled him in the world title race , lost crucial time when his Lancia hit a rock . |
| 25 | Mr Mansell , the first Indy-500 rookie to finish the full distance in 23 years , at one point drove past his pit and lost valuable time . |
| 26 | With the benefit of hindsight , these are now estimated at £4,900 , comprising expenses of £1,220 and lost chargeable time of £3,680 . |
| 27 | I obtained my PhD in 1978 and started full time work on ‘ soft money . ’ |
| 28 | I needed full time help . |
| 29 | Six members of the Louvre restoration workshops worked full time on the canvas throughout . |
| 30 | Women who worked full time were particularly likely to use the child 's grandmother ( 44 per cent of them did this ) ( Martin and Roberts , 1984 , p. 39 , table 4.10 ) . |