Example sentences of "[adj] time [prep] more [subord] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking after the ‘ tribe ’ is the number one priority , but Mary was always looking at ways of continuing her artistic leanings and it was to heraldry that she returned , this time with more than a hint of aviation to it ! |
| 2 | CHURCH collections have fallen for the first time for more than a decade , it emerged today . |
| 3 | ENGLAND have two squash players in the world 's top seven for the first time in more than a decade . |
| 4 | Manager Kevin Keegan was delighted by Kristensen 's form as the 28-year-old tasted 90 minutes of first-team action for the first time in more than a year . |
| 5 | Within a few months , for the first time in more than a decade , observers began to detect a thaw in Franco-Soviet relations . |
| 6 | One particularly notable vessel which he designed was the Stirling Castle , famed for her speed , for example , when in 1882 she brought home a cargo of 6,000 tons of China tea from Hankow in twenty-eight days , beating the previous best time by more than a week . |
| 7 | I had little time for more than a quick glance round the room . |