Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not being one of them at any given time , because that is so stupid . |
| 2 | There are now enough people , especially on the Tory side , with a vested interest in the methodology of politics , many of them at any given time out in the cold , to make the lives of incumbents difficult . |
| 3 | To sum up , in positing an item as an ontological existent we are at the same time by implication positing this item as a potential subject of a non-arbitrary subset of predicates from among an indefinite number of meaningful predicates , and hence as completely determinate with regard to possible descriptions that may be given of it at any given time . |
| 4 | For the average detectorist to do this would require a lot of knowledge , correct identification and a great deal of library work … not easy for those of us with limited free time available . |
| 5 | Did the union act for you at this particular time then ? |
| 6 | As far as she could see there was nothing at all but mountains and she had a nasty feeling that they would be isolated behind them for some considerable time to come . |
| 7 | 1 openly support the FDR-FMLN and feel that it would be an opportunistic attitude on my part to expect to act as a spiritual leader of my people after the triumph of the revolution if I were not working with them at this crucial time . |
| 8 | My thoughts are with you at this painful time , Kelly . |
| 9 | ‘ Our thoughts are with her during this difficult time and we hope she gets better soon , ’ she said . |
| 10 | ‘ You stayed with her for all that time . |
| 11 | Coming face to face with him after all this time had been a shock ; she had not known quite how she would react . |
| 12 | ‘ How can you tell what 's been eating into him for all that time ? ’ |
| 13 | And that adds up , one way and another , to about two hundred and forty students who are erm working with us at any given time . |
| 14 | The training environment for this must always be an 8m x 8m ( 9.5yd x 9.5 yd ) area , and you should practise until you are sure of your position within it at any given time . |
| 15 | It is scooped shallowly out on the left of the esplanade , and forms an oval more than 200 yards long ; 20,000 people can be in it at any one time . |
| 16 | ‘ I am just so relieved we are on the verge of getting a much more sensible system of payment to them after all this time . ’ |
| 17 | He said that he might call on you at some other time . ’ |
| 18 | The outlines of his life are familiar but , because it fell into three parts separated by place as well as time , it is obscure in detail even to those who were closest to him at any given time . |
| 19 | You ca n't stick your oar in like that to her at any old time can you , really ? |
| 20 | Once Celie finds out her sister was still alive and had been writing to her for all this time but she had not received any letters because Albert had intercepted the letters , she stopped writing to God . |
| 21 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |