Example sentences of "them [det] time " in BNC.

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1 But the new game she had invented of punishing one or both of them each time they were beastly to her made her life more or less bearable .
2 If you need glasses or contact lenses to reach the eyesight standard , you must wear them each time you drive .
3 Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others .
4 When I first acquired a cube , Conway and Roger Penrose , from Oxford University , had already solved theirs and remarked that it took them some time to realise the power of conjugation .
5 This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem .
6 But with any luck it will take them some time to realise that we know how to play it better than they do . ’
7 It is therefore not unusual for junior nurses to feel that it takes them some time to " settle in " on a surgical ward .
8 It might take them some time to find out about Laura , because the interesting part of the story took place some years earlier .
9 We used a wages robbery for a couple of them some time later .
10 ‘ In real life it would take them some time to get this boat ready to go to sea .
11 They 'd have to walk the road in both directions , and it would take them some time .
12 For earlier , the grandma , who had left them some time ago , had pulled out a drawer from a deal tallboy , and put a noxious blanket in it , ready for the baby 's birth .
13 It had left them some time to take stock of their lives .
14 ‘ You 'll have to tell them some time . ’
15 " Your aunt became interested in selling them some time before she died .
16 Have actually already covered them another time and I do n't want to get deeper in the stealth now than that , there 's a limit on the time now available this morning .
17 Each has won once , and there should n't be much between them this time .
18 Hick , a member of their 1983 World Cup squad when only 17 , will be opposing them this time .
19 It was unthinkable , of course , to take them this time , but it was a wrench leaving them behind with Polly .
20 Well , I 'm finding homes for them this time .
21 So so that 's I 'll give you some of them this time
22 Two of them this time , both carrying holstered pistols .
23 His face was moving a little , twitching by one eye , but he saw them this time .
24 Charlie was n't with them this time .
25 She intones , in ominous transatlantic baritone : ‘ We licked them this time , but they 'll be back again .
26 For some reason they seem to believe that you will obey them this time .
27 And now you have Prozac , why should we believe them this time ?
28 Why should we trust them this time ?
29 15 million people did it in 1985 — will you be one of them this time ?
30 She says they had the house raised off it 's foundations a while ago … maybe that 's protected them this time .
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