Example sentences of "time it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At sessions time it attracted the gentry and London professionals for what was both a legal highlight and an important focal point of social intercourse . |
| 2 | Tritsch Tratsch lasts only about three minutes but in that time it does not waste a second . |
| 3 | I 'll sit there and watch some guy and go , ‘ Man , the work that must have gone into that ! ’ and they 're just whizzing right along making it look easy , but at the same time it does n't make those hairs stand up . |
| 4 | At the same time it does not seem enough . |
| 5 | Now and again life will give you this exact shape but 99% of the time it does n't and has to be reinvented . |
| 6 | It did go through my mind a few times , but at the time it does n't seem that important . |
| 7 | A spectacular vindication of the principle that each individual coin spun individually ( He spins one ) is as likely to come down heads as tails and therefore should cause no surprise each individual time it does . |
| 8 | The sunflower does not learn by experience to turn its head more effectively as it matures , or not to turn at all if it is repeatedly electrically shocked every time it does so . |
| 9 | I am sure you will agree that it is in the best interests of the traditions of our society that there should be these circumspect checks and controls on what a public authority is permitted to do to interfere in the private lives of individuals , but at the same time it does make it difficult to act promptly and , in certain cases , and this must be one of them , one can only regret the outcome . ’ |
| 10 | Again , Petrey concludes that Austin is right , but this time it does not automatically follow that Derrida and de Man are wrong , because the two camps are actually addressing different questions . |
| 11 | But , at the same time it does take the burden off them . |
| 12 | So I see evaluation as a very democratic activity , which allows people perhaps to appreciate each other 's viewpoints a little more than might otherwise be the case erm and does n't pretend that people all feel the same about things , but at the same time it does n't attempt to sort of countermand the realities of the situation that , you know , each person ca n't go their own sweet way , there have to be quite a lot of collective decisions and people have to recognise where the majority opinion is , but at least they do it from a standpoint that erm where they feel their own value still has some worth and is still being recognised . |
| 13 | This outlook emboldened Iran to repudiate the military provisions of the 1921 Soviet-Persian Treaty at the time it abrogated Iranian membership in CENTO . |
| 14 | The next time it relents , I pull even harder and feel pleased with myself when it comes completely clear of the raft . |
| 15 | At the same time it feared that Britain 's vulnerability to modern weapons was such that her value as a base might be short-lived . |
| 16 | Grief will find an expression at some time , and if it is not allowed at the time it occurs , then it will be much more difficult to deal with when it is triggered by an event in later life . |
| 17 | Promise yourself before you begin that you will ignore the unwanted behaviour ( say , a tantrum ) every time it occurs , and continue to ignore it until it stops . |
| 18 | During this time it travels only five times its own length , and the widely spaced propellers allow it to turn in its own length at low speed . |
| 19 | It harked back to the world of the fourth- and fifth-century Christian emperors ; at the same time it signalled a new world of money-using economic agents including peasants and small-scale traders . |
| 20 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
| 21 | Another arcade adventure based on a film but at least this time it bears a little relevance to the subject matter . |
| 22 | By this time it carried the advertisements of a well-known whisky , and had lost some of its charisma . |
| 23 | When we talked it was like two people playing with a ball : sometimes it went into the goal , sometimes it grazed the post , but most of the time it went high in the air and missed completely . |
| 24 | John told me that he himself never saw the work performed on stage , being busy elsewhere by the time it went on . |
| 25 | For quite long periods of time it went away and he forgot it . |
| 26 | It went to time it went through the stone door |
| 27 | But this time it went wrong and Ms Kennedy , who plays a republican activist in the drama , had to receive treatment for an eye injury . |
| 28 | By the time it came out , in any case , all their lives had been irrevocably altered by the progress of world events . |
| 29 | The first time it came from his charge , Ghorbanifar , thrown out casually , that $25m of the money from the arms sales could go ‘ to help Ollie in his work for South America ( sic ) . ’ |
| 30 | At this time it came to pass that there was strife between Count Don Gomez the Lord of Gormaz , and Diego Laynez the father of Rodrigo ; and the Count insulted Diego and gave him a blow . |