Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [noun] [conj] time " in BNC.

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1 They are waiting for a kidney donor and time is running out fast ; I wonder if his faith has been weakened or strengthened .
2 1990 sees the Mill 's Tenth Anniversary , however , and various celebrations are taking place including a buffet meal and time of thanksgiving , celebration and praise .
3 I rang Duncan from the phones on the wall in the hospital entrance as time was running out .
4 One driver told the interviewer : ‘ I 'm always thinking that they 're sat back in the office thinking ‘ Where has he got to ’ , and it puts you on edge so I always drive faster in a company car because time is against me . ’
5 It is a farce — indeed , it is tragic — that a matter of such grave concern to the people of Scotland should be raised in an Adjournment debate when time is limited .
6 Some organisations reduce the level of the foreign service premium over the period that the employee spends abroad on the basis that he becomes increasingly accustomed to the life style as time progresses .
7 in fiction , the story should be capable of interpretation at a number of different levels , so that children can return to the book time and time again with renewed enjoyment in finding something new ;
8 I never dared to ask , but I understand now what it is that drives addicts back to the needle time and time again whatever the cost to their health and sanity ; I understand now what the mystics lay claim to when they speak of the peace that passeth all understanding .
9 But for teachers who wish to use the video on the basis of a fuller teaching programme , there are also lesson plans for four periods per episode , and , where access to a video recorder or time in the teaching schedule may be strictly limited , ideas are included on how to use just one classroom period per episode .
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