Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] them [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where politicians have challenged him , he has outmanoeuvred them until such time as he perceived his work to be done ; and then — Vienna 1964 , Berlin 1989 — he simply and quickly stepped aside to move on to fresh projects . |
| 2 | In his letter to Labour MPs , Mr Foster has asked for backing on the grounds that he has seen the parliamentary party through the dark years , and now wants to guide them through better times . |
| 3 | Sheep would not safely graze nor would spring lambs nor calves ; the average farmer could hardly be expected to stock them for old times ' sake . |
| 4 | ‘ He would n't have to tell them at this time of night . |
| 5 | Since a rise in interest rates can cause quite a severe fall in the price of bonds , banks could make a considerable capital loss if they were forced to sell them at such times . |
| 6 | He did feed them at one time , but they became so rampant he had to stop . |
| 7 | You had to wear them at certain times . |
| 8 | What could be anticipated with confidence was the beneficial results of redistribution , for Unionists had expected them for some time . |
| 9 | We have heard them for some time ; now we see them , red and white on the green of the plains . |