Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To those leaving we say thank you for your efforts during an especially difficult past two years and to those coming on board for the first time we wish you every success in the future .
2 As he pulled out of the pit lane for the first time she found it hard to keep her emotions second to her job .
3 The following version is useful to give children the opportunity to channel excess energy — everybody is in action for the whole time it is being played .
4 But as the field swung away from the stands for the first time it became clear that the grey would not have matters entirely to his liking , for first Kildimo and then Ten Of Spades kept him close company and would not allow him to dominate affairs .
5 When I saw Jekub for the first time I thought , OK , this is what he used . ’
6 But it seemed Lucie had lost a lot of weight since the last time they had played it .
7 By some terrific fluke Richard came face to face with his future at the precise time he most needed to see it .
8 So I was probably enjoying British progressive rock at the same time I was listening to American jazz . ’
9 At this rate she might as well give him a blow-by-blow description of the last time they had shared the bench , and save him the trouble of remembering .
10 When he 'd first arrived he had lived in a succession of bedsitting rooms on the west side , for which he had been charged extortionate rents by landlords who he never met ; the third night after coming to The Bar for the first time he had slept with someone who knew of someone who had a spare room at a much more reasonable price , and Boy had moved in .
11 ‘ She told the doctor at the orphanage , ‘ If I 'm going to go to England for a short time I must be careful not to give too much of my love , but if I 'm going to be there for a long time I can give all the love I can ’ , ’ Mike says .
12 When the £5 million Juventus midfielder leads out England for the first time he will spare a thought for the man who captained England to 1966 World Cup glory , just 48 hours after Bobby Moore revealed that he was battling cancer .
13 In these texts for the first time we find ‘ precatory ’ being used to describe the essential nature of trusts , and as the key to discovering what legal institution is involved .
14 It occurred to Thomas as he listened to her that Sara had not changed a whit in the whole time they had been married .
15 So when your neighbour can only manage to bake 32 fairy cakes at the same time you can serve up 50 , and it will gobble up a 31lb turkey with ease .
16 Obviously I will send this to both of you and if David is back in England at an appropriate time he might like to join me in discussions with the programmer .
17 The military type shackles will fit your Land Rover and are probably best sourced from a Land Rover breaker as the last time we purchased new they were virtually impossible to obtain .
18 and , cos I said to the dealers for a long time you know do n't put them under stairs , do n't put them in store rooms , they get locked , locked up with vacuum cleaners and you ca n't get to the gear when you go to them , do n't put them high up on the wall we ca n't reach them and they just laugh , but er , I think the last laugh 's on us now cos er if I see one high up on the wall , I say well that , I say we 're not accepting that , you have to move it
19 But as we said earlier that some of us who have been in the truth for a long time we were like that years ago , but somewhere along the line we 've become drowsy and a little sort of halfhearted and maybe dozing a little bit as we go down that sort of motorway er of spirituality and that , that the longer you go it can become more difficult because other things come along do n't they ?
20 But again they were probably making use of much older tracks evolved for very different purposes For a short time they were important .
21 She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room .
22 It 's all a far cry from the last time they were at Heathrow — that was in July when they returned to Russia after a three-month holiday in Worcestershire .
23 You can test this by turning the sound down the first time you look at the programme .
24 A good idea is to attach stickers announcing when the last change was made : otherwise , you can be running a clapped-out tube at the very time it 's most needed .
25 But again , if you , if you have a little skill and a little experience , you know how to put a story particularly with some visual appeal as opposed to just sound appeal , then there is , if you 're in the right place at the right time you can get in .
26 Er , you will be listened to , er , and that will create , and you will have influence , and that cycle will take you back into the positive memories for the next time you try and change something .
27 We lost one man from the ground crew during the whole time we were overseas .
28 ‘ If Prost wants to be called champion for a fourth time he should come back in a sporting way .
29 And that , in spite of the short time we have known each other , would not be true … ’
30 The storm was just triggering memories of the last time they had been in a storm together .
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