Example sentences of "time [subord] we " in BNC.

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1 In view of the slowness with which changes of mental outlook came about in those days , it is not surprising that even after the introduction of the mechanical clock in the fourteenth century most people , including many of the more sophisticated , were far less concerned in their daily life with the passage of time than we are .
2 We stayed at John Bannon 's Hotel in Manali Orchards for rather more time than we had intended .
3 I 'm now gon na give you one last exercise then which may take rather more time than we 've got .
4 And by that I was looking at er things like discussing with Alan that I felt we were un under , had , had less management time than we should .
5 Besides , he was sure we 'd quickly make up the time once we got out to sea .
6 But just as all doctors have patients who consume disproportionate amounts of time so we have papers that slow us down .
7 A couple more to show you then you can practise these when you have a bit more practice time so we can get you out to lunch on time .
8 Tony did express an interest in going last time so we felt that
9 We are attempting to survive our time so we may live into yours .
10 ‘ But they always arrived dead on time so we never got on , ’ said Mr Kelly .
11 Now , I 'll have to talk to your mums but it may well be that I sha n't be here in a fortnight 's time so we may
12 even at double time so we need to check that out .
13 ‘ Over a period of one year we were continually evaluating our frac pack job performance , changing one component at a time until we achieved well performance that has virtually eliminated problems caused by damage near the well bore , ’ Park says .
14 A few days after this we commenced running down our longitude , and from this time until we reached the shores of Van Diemen 's Land , several species of this family ( Procellaridae ) were daily in company with the ship .
15 Well when we came here of course we had certain furniture and we just sort of er , er and we , I do n't know what other people did , we just erm furnished a room at a time until we got
16 The balance of this er well the community groups we do n't feel it 's right to spend that money at this point in time until we 've sorted out er where the other four hundred odd thousand pounds is actually going in that budget before we start throwing even more money .
17 Although , of course , it 's only a matter of time until we do . ’
18 Knuth ( 1973 , p483 ) explains that we ‘ can save memory space at the expense of running time if we use a linked list for each node vector , since most of the entries tend to be empty ’ , which certainly applies to our lists of words .
19 They will have lost little time if we do decide that they are too specialist .
20 It is possible to intensify poetry 's power over time if we take on the implications of Rosenblatt 's transactional theory , which is well described in Benton et al .
21 That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS .
22 ‘ This may rise to about 20 in three years ' time if we do well .
23 At the same time if we were have a little shop .
24 Now that would be the normal peacetime lead time if we could accelerate that in industry and find some way of doing it then it may well be possible to do in quicker time than that .
25 What shall we do in the weekend ? , are you gon na be able to make it this time if we do something ?
26 That was when the little woman with the pencil in her hair came in and said that was the end of the time unless we wanted to extend it .
27 ‘ We must be confident this time because we have that same feeling again .
28 Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases .
29 The Romanian guards proved much more reasonable this time because we had the foresight to obtain a permit for safe passage from the Romanian embassy in London and so we were on our way to Arad by about 5.30 pm .
30 We 'll leave it at that and we 'll pick it up again next time because we 've done enough on that .
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