Example sentences of "the time [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we get a move on , we 'll make the time up . |
| 2 | The time UP is right , he had the opportunity and he had a good motive : with Sir Thomas out of the way , he could get the girl and her money . |
| 3 | Walter Sherfield , who had started school the year before , remembers the time well , particularly during the long hot summer days when lessons were held out in the open , under the old oak trees . |
| 4 | We get sent all over erm the country , southern England I , I was sent to different hospitals to learn about different things , to learn about erm psychiatry and obstetrics and medicine and then erm you also do some er training back in your own hospital , but it 's not big enough for all the doctors to stay there all the time well the baby doctors . |
| 5 | The discussion may be restricted to impeccably intellectual topics , but the play of market forces is going on all the time just below the surface . |
| 6 | People often asked me the time just to hear my voice so they could proclaim my gender to their friends . |
| 7 | I suppose that I was influenced by the exploits of the great test pilots of the day , people like Peter Twiss , Neville Duke and John Derry , who were at the time just coming to grips with high-speed flight and what was called the ‘ sound-barrier ’ . |
| 8 | This was innovation all the time just for economy 's sake , you you as I say you you just could n't afford , although you could buy er a beautiful pair of shoes for twelve and six , that was a lot of money . |
| 9 | So we sauntered home and by the time just when we got home perhaps by you know we 'd get home at nine , by quarter past nine er we saw the Zeppelin come over . |
| 10 | Well I went to work on the Saturday morning at six and we were dredging until half past twelve , then we would , then do repairs till five o'clock at night and then five o'clock at night , when the other crew had gone home , when I start to stay there then from five o'clock Saturday night till Monday morning six o'clock all the time just to keep watch on the dredger , I used to sleep mind you during part of the time and erm used to have a big old tortoise stove down the cabin and make good fire . |
| 11 | take the time just to study |
| 12 | She could see whoever came and most of the time just stayed quietly swaying in the beech tree . |
| 13 | They spent all the time just complaining about fair competition . |
| 14 | Of course I did n't realize at the time just how deep I 'd get in and I ca n't be blamed for not seeing what would happen in the end . |
| 15 | Since there is also other well known evidence collected by Sachs , Kirkpatrick , Zaslaw and others from L'Affilard , Pajot , la Chapelle , Marguet , Quantz , Pasquali , Choquel , Engramelle et al. , indicating that from 1717 to 1775 minuets were danced both fast and slow , anywhere between MM 53 and 80 per bar , is it really likely that it was only during the 1780s that musicians of the time just happened to slow down the minuet , playing only the bottom side of minuet tempos and not the top side then to speed up again afterwards by the 1790s and 1800s ? |
| 16 | Now watch this , as we go through the tack the sail is driving for most of the time just flapping briefly as the sail turns through the wind . |
| 17 | Thank you erm well that was a very interesting introduction usual political statements there are many of interest to this County Council and its services , erm their worth repeating as part of the time just to add to the with the labour party er for us prices . |
| 18 | It 's boring … it 's lonely … but it 's amazing how the time just flies … |
| 19 | And then it 'll give you the time just to relax together but I mean that , that 's why I say , Rudy has n't got a clue in this |
| 20 | It was , in fact , at the time just erm well let's try it and see . |
| 21 | And , indeed , the sheer prevalence of Essene thought in the Holy Land at the time also bears witness to a congregation more numerous than a few conclaves of ascetics sequestered in the desert . |
| 22 | This would be the time also of the fullest differentiation and autonomization of cultural facts . |
| 23 | The crew of a police patrol car which was passing the scene near Higher Road , Halewood , at the time also helped treat him . |
| 24 | And I must admit I did n't know at the time exactly what her flying weight should be . |
| 25 | She had spent most of the time upstairs trying to look more than OK , and had despised herself all the while for even trying . |
| 26 | I think , I think that , I do n't think they smoke all the time upstairs , but like , in the summer , er , basically this place just had its windows and doors open all day long , every day . |
| 27 | ‘ So here the wisdom of the common law lies in this , that it holds the breach of duty to be , not the carelessness in manufacture , nor the putting into circulation of a faulty machine , but the wrongful infliction of damage : and the time accordingly only runs from that date . |
| 28 | I turned up dressed in what I thought were my best clothes — a corduroy suit from Take Six with Oxford bags à la Trevor Eve in Shabby Tiger which was on TV at the time Both of which were quite cool things to wear then . |
| 29 | Ironically , at the time both were leading such hectic lives that even though they were both still living at the family home in Melbourne they had almost no time to spend together . |
| 30 | With a water-clock inside the tower and sundials outside , visitors could observe the time both by day and by night and also when the sky was cloudy as well as when it was clear . |