Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do the Bank want to go back to a time when a male official could not get married until he was earning £150 per annum and by the time he was earning that sum he was past having an interest in marriage . |
| 2 | I could understand them wanting to escape back to a time when they were ‘ needed ’ . |
| 3 | But no matter ’ — his voice rose now — ‘ you 've got to go there for a time , anyway . |
| 4 | As the Bristol teams , and others who may build on their examples , move forward in their research and their care for families , we can begin to look forward to a time when the tragedy of loss and anguish faced by famous people like Anne Diamond and Julie Walters , and thousands of other ordinary everyday people , may become a thing of the past . |
| 5 | Do n't try to give up at a time when you are already stressed . |
| 6 | However , such systems tend to settle down after a time ; as long as the feedback process is not in full swing , we can often assume that the net effect has balanced out in one direction or the other . |
| 7 | What I did n't want to do at times was to overload , I wanted to start off with a time limit as we mean to go on and spread it out through the year and so I have put the important things which are to do with the quality system like internal quality audit erm , non- conformances , the corrective action , training and all stuff like that with an audit before and then things like contract print erm , I do n't think we are going to have any problems with I put those for after . |
| 8 | But if Iran is to succeed , its government ( will ) have to act firmly for a time . " |