Example sentences of "to [pron] time " in BNC.
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1 | I can never really be sure as to whether Binnian or Slievelamagan is my favourite top , but take endless delight in going back to them time and time again in the hope of solving this important question . |
2 | And I 'd been wondering whether like I could perhaps persuade him or his boss , the professor to come along and talk to us , and let , some of their time is very full , and to them time is money . |
3 | He came to me time after time , as useless as a surcharged phonograph — drunk on Byron , Shelley , or Keats . |
4 | I looked forward to my time in Budapest . |
5 | It was not an auspicious start to my time there and the physical education staff were , to say the least , not well pleased ! |
6 | He said : ‘ I am looking forward to my time at Brain-tree . |
7 | ‘ But that disappointment has gone and now I 've got to look forward to my time at Wimbledon . |
8 | Because this week I 'm I 'm doing a five day course I tend to add on about an hour to my time every day . |
9 | The generalized conclusion ( first widely popularized by Martinson ( 1974 ) ) that ‘ nothing works ’ became widely accepted less because of its validity than because it was a message suited to its time , and because the disappointment of the high hopes invested in reform led to an over-reaction against the rehabilitative ideal . |
10 | The fad had n't lasted to her time , but she still remembered articles in the learned techno-archaeology journals . |
11 | During their four days in Edinburgh , in addition to their time at Torness , they will be briefed about Scotland by staff from the US Consulate-General , visit the Castle and learn about Scottish dancing . |
12 | Whether it was attitudes or setting or relevance to modern life , you know , to what extent are some of the stories relevant to their time and place , and not to our time and place , so that might be an interesting area to explore . |
13 | The summit is 2373 feet above the sea , not a great altitude , but to the many pilgrims who climb to it time and time again , it is a stepping stone to heaven . |
14 | Charles ' reign was a major turning point in the development of literary records ; prior to his time , records were vague and often confusing . |
15 | Tim Brighouse ( 1990 ) , referring to his time as Chief Education Officer in Oxfordshire , has pointed out how the selection of a performance indicator by the LEA can have a marked effect on practice in schools : the decline in the use of corporal punishment accelerated noticeably when schools were asked to submit figures relating to its use . |
16 | His only concern at that time was whether his marriage was going to be able to stand up to his time in jail . |
17 | With the robust acceptance of hardship and violence proper to his time , he is opposed to flogging and has an open demeanour towards his crew which makes him popular but still respected . |
18 | ROBERT SAM ANSON 's ‘ The Man Who Shot JFK ’ ( February ) was the first of many articles I read on the same subject — but I kept returning to his time and time again . |
19 | She describes it as a ‘ very Scottish book about his childhood , up to his time in Cambridge , including disquisitions on such favourite subjects as film and football ’ . |
20 | To his time as cardinal we owe some theological treatises . |
21 | As for the rest , if I am to survive myself I must adapt to what time brings . ’ |
22 | A project control document was drawn up which recorded all of the items that had to be produced , by whom and to what time scale . |
23 | ‘ I regard from 8.20am on Monday morning to whatever time I get home on Friday evening as my working life , and my weekend as my family life . ’ |
24 | Thinking back to your time on the stewards ' committee , did that situation arise er very commonly , very regularly ? |
25 | And it 's possible that the curious telephone conversation in the flat , with its reference to postponing something for a week , related to your time limit . |
26 | Wally I think you 're gon na need to wind up , you 're getting close to your time . |
27 | Lindsay placed the central emphasis on " culture " , understood as " the essential system of ideas governing the world and man , which belong to our time " . |
28 | In addition to our time based costs , I would anticipate that , in the event there is a foreign buyer , more costs will be incurred due to the need to involve my overseas offices . |
29 | He wants us to plan a city in which the inhabitants will be expected to explore new lifestyles , to discover new ways of life appropriate to our time . |
30 | Whether it was attitudes or setting or relevance to modern life , you know , to what extent are some of the stories relevant to their time and place , and not to our time and place , so that might be an interesting area to explore . |