Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] time they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , at that point in time they had n't actually er taken |
| 2 | It needs to be done but do you know what I mean , if you do n't your important things on time they become urgent |
| 3 | The only sensible response to this , Neil decided ruefully , was to keep hold of the cane , and continue to threaten the bully with it , and for a very short space of time they circled around one another — neither man , it soon became plain , really wishing to do more than threaten . |
| 4 | The includers are not always merely disinterested advocates of a philosophy , but people who have become so through experience , through the sheer amount of time they spend with members of the excluded social group . |
| 5 | Most have bodies with a skin so soft , thin and permeable that if they are exposed to direct sunshine for any length of time they dry out and die . |