Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] a [adj] time at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In those places where there is a delay in substantiation , faith is prepared to wait for a long time at the bar of history . |
| 2 | Llanelli and Neath put on a show as good as anything seen for a long time at club level . |
| 3 | It is obviously more difficult to set aside time for meal planning if you happen to be going through a heavy time at work . |
| 4 | When Lyall left Upton Park , McGiven served for a short time at Chelsea as youth coach before reforming a partnership in Suffolk . |
| 5 | This served with 28 Squadron under 5 Wing and was later stored for a long time at 15 Air Depot at Snake Valley , adjacent to Swartkop before going to serve with the MEFS at Bloemspruit . |
| 6 | On reaching the top of the hill , Tess paused and looked for a long time at the familiar green world of home . |
| 7 | He looked for a last time at Lucille . |
| 8 | We won for a third time at Zandvoort , the first grand prix of the season : apart from the prize money , that moved us up a scale on the start money and suddenly I could see our way through the rest of the season . |
| 9 | These begin from an appreciation of the complementary nature of data arriving through the different sensory channels and expand by the acquisition of concepts such as the continuity of the physical world , e.g. a person who walks behind a screen has not vanished , it is accepted that he is still there even though temporarily there is no sense data to confirm it , but a hypothesis will be generated which supposes that , if he walked behind a screen at a constant speed , he ought to reappear at a given time at the other side of the screen . |
| 10 | I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street . |
| 11 | They decided to take it on board , and as part of their culture change , they will not have people working beyond a certain time at night . |