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

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1 ‘ As the queen-dowager , my cousin and dear friend , gave you into my keeping for the time of your sojourn here — then , dear child , if you promise to have a care for your own safety , to give no offence and behave discreetly , you shall have my permission . ’
2 I shall try to do so and also follow your suggestion of writing down my dreams at the time of waking .
3 My anger at the time of his death was n't just because I believed you 'd distracted him , it was more complicated than that . ’
4 The police had found somebody who had seen me on my island at the time of the murder , and so the judge let me go free .
5 There have been several times when I was tempted to try and get in touch and apologise for my attack at the time of Simon 's death . ’
6 If Clive caught me entertaining a lady friend in the classroom , I would be out on my ear in no time at all .
7 ‘ And then , well , although I 'd felt that my outburst at the time of Simon 's death had wrecked our relationship , I found myself wondering if there was a chance of rekindling it .
8 The consequence was that , when the value of the dollar against the dinar or other currencies changed during the year , the reported values of trade in dollars did not correspond to their values at the time of entry or exit from Yugoslavia .
9 Table 5.5 summarises their views at the time of their first interview .
10 If we ascribe this to the archetype of the Great Mother , then it seems that her presence at the time of death reveals one of her most compassionate aspects .
11 But once Mona , daughter of the PLO 's chief fund-raiser , had admitted that he had enjoyed a summer holiday on her money at the time of the Gulf crisis , the gap-toothed Lothario was on his bike .
12 Among the local cases , adult women are the majority and those living in their homes at the time of the attack particularly feature .
13 That book portrayed her as an insecure child , who had overcome her unhappiness at the time of her mother 's elopement by zealously nursing her younger brother .
14 Ranged against these pro-Green Belt interests are those who feel that existing restraint policies have outlived their usefulness at a time of rapid socioeconomic change , and are positively detrimental to the communities they are meant to protect .
15 If their intention subsequently changes , that is irrelevant and the property will pass in accordance with their intention at the time of making the contract .
16 Its functions at the time of the research were as follows :
17 ‘ I do n't know why his tail is like that , but the Percy Lion was erected to the lord of the manor by his tenants in gratitude for his leniency with their rents in a time of hardship .
18 SSDs will inevitably have problems meeting their obligations in a time of ever-tightening budgets .
19 For Scott the design of the film rather than its storyline was the real statement and he refused to philosophize about its meaning at the time of Blade Runner 's release , and quick demise ( it was subsequently resurrected as a cult movie and video hit ) .
20 Mrs Hepburn said she had been living with her husband at the time of the alleged crimes but was now in the process of divorcing him .
21 This river gets its name from the time of the first exploration of the island , when some of Zarco 's men were nearly swept away by the river but were rescued by other members of the party in a small boat .
22 But it is clear from Fulk le Réchin 's history that the counts themselves knew nothing of their ancestry before the time of Ingelgerus , Fulk the Red 's father , an indication of the block that earlier , looser kinship ties created in human memory .
23 On this occasion the 24-year-old occult fanatic was cleared of the charge because he claimed he was misinformed of her age at the time of the offence .
24 more economical , particularly in its use of the time of volunteer members ;
25 It destroyed morale throughout the regime , forcing commanders and party chiefs to activate their tribal links with the Mujahideen and save their skins before the time of reckoning .
26 Superficially the story might appear a simple one of challenge and response : aerial bombardment and the need to redevelop provided a situation in which Government at a time of emergency understandably took the initiative .
27 Consequently , it was argued , the police were not acting in the execution of their duty at the time of the arrests .
28 The various local and international fluctuations in market forces make it impossible to fix the price of oriental rugs in terms of cash amounts ; regardless of their accuracy at the time of writing , they would soon become out of date .
29 Please note : Nottinghamshire County Council has collected information to publish this brochure in good faith and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy at the time of printing .
30 Such grants are based on the Statute of Monopolies 1623 , which , while in general prohibiting the grant of monopolies , made an exception in favour of patents ‘ for the term of fourteen years or under for the sole working or making of any manner of new manufactures within the realm to the true and first inventor or inventors of such manufactures , which others at the time of making such letters patent and grants shall not use ’ .
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