Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | If it did not exist , would anyone trouble to invent it at a time when , from the Atlantic to the Urals , socialism in all its manifestations is losing the argument to liberal capitalism ? |
2 | Second , my mutations are all constrained to occur one at a time . |
3 | Goreng said , ‘ These men are going to approach one at a time . |
4 | With the political will we could begin to change it from the time of the first by-election of the present parliament . |
5 | ‘ Oh , no , she 's going to tell me about the time when she arrived at King ‘ s Cross station , pregnant , with a wage-packet in her pocket and no home . ’ |
6 | if possible you want to avoid that , so you do n't want to , and , and you certainly do n't want to leave it until a time when you have been taken sick and you ca n't do anything about it . |
7 | We regret having to disturb you at a time when you are busy , but the matter is important . ’ |
8 | Mm do you have to take them off every time you wash it ? |
9 | Now I had never before tried to regress anyone to a time when they were under the influence of anaesthetic , but I decided to do so on this occasion . |
10 | I 'm sorry to have to ask you at a time like this — ’ |
11 | His friends and colleagues were trying to persuade him at the time that this would not be wise — what on earth would happen to the British election campaign if the country had to go to war in the Gulf half-way through ? |
12 | ‘ Miss Honey gives us a little song about each word and we all sing it together and we learn to spell it in no time . |
13 | In order to appreciate something which is above and beyond ourselves we have to rid ourselves for a time of our sophistication and , in the words of Jesus Christ , become as little children again . |
14 | Many like this team from Calgary in Canada , only managed to free one in the time . |
15 | This County Council failed to do it from the time , time it was formed until eighty-five ; it failed even to address the problem , never mind do it , and we 've been trying to , to sort of do some catching up . |