Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [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 | With the political will we could begin to change it from the time of the first by-election of the present parliament . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We regret having to disturb you at a time when you are busy , but the matter is important . ’ |
| 6 | Mm do you have to take them off every time you wash it ? |
| 7 | I 'm sorry to have to ask you at a time like this — ’ |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |