Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's been on my heart for a long time to save . |
| 2 | I just felt like I would have given my right arm to be there with a camera — and that stayed in my mind for a long time . ’ |
| 3 | Pat had been attending my classes for a long time — years in fact . |
| 4 | She was my friend for a long time because we got on really well together . |
| 5 | I once lied to Basil and this has been on my conscience for a long time . |
| 6 | The fact that hippies were so violently apolitical inspired a lot of my polemics for a long time on Oz . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you know that he also saved my life at the very time we met ? ’ |
| 8 | My arms ached to go round him , but I kept them rigidly at my sides for a long time , punishing him for what he 'd done to me earlier . |
| 9 | However , Muslim ex-singer Stevens , now Yusuf Islam 's reaction was anything but angry : ‘ I 've been trying to get record companies to stop selling my records for a long time . |
| 10 | ‘ Fisher ’ , he said , ‘ was my headmaster and he has known ail my deficiencies for a long time . ’ |
| 11 | I think the government should slow down on all its activities at the present time and concentrate on getting the economy right , and everything else put on the back burner . |
| 12 | The trend towards milder winters is beginning to concern horticulturists. many trees need lengthy cold spells if they are to open their buds at the right time in spring , and research on the Continent confirms that apple trees will be confused by the changing climate . |
| 13 | But his parents ' place in Hemlock Road was their base for a long time . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , as Professor de change her decision within a short time , Aristotle was shocked ! |
| 15 | It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here . |
| 16 | Barry Stewart , defending , said Watson and Paul Cocker had had the offences hanging over their heads for a long time , adding : ‘ It was Darren Cocker 's godfather who was the tragic victim of crime . ’ |
| 17 | This policy has been international in scope , as was presaged by LIFFE 's early attempt to use its niche in the European time zone to create a market in US T-bond futures , for which the CBoT had established the world 's most successful futures contract in the US time zone . |
| 18 | ‘ She took her insulin at the right time , and ate properly ? ’ |
| 19 | As we review the way teachers are feeling about their job at the present time , many of the experiences will be common enough . |
| 20 | Who ( above ) was right beside her husband during a testing time ? |
| 21 | Supermarkets and libraries too are usually willing to give over part of their foyer for a limited time for exhibitions of children 's work . |
| 22 | Rule 2 permits a litigant to apply to the court in an action against a firm for an order that full disclosure be made as to the identity and residence of its partners at the relevant time . |
| 23 | ‘ This success has been achieved as a result of the hard work by LASMO 's staff and its partners over a long time . |
| 24 | It would be necessary to understand the particular animal 's relation to its environment at the particular time . |
| 25 | When Julie Christie , that blonde in Billy Liar , appears as the fashion model of the British-financed Darling ( 1965 ) , Schlesinger remains as distant from his central character , a woman who plays with the emotions of many men and destroys her own happiness by her quest for a good time , as he had from Vic or Billy . |
| 26 | The group is run by its members with a full time executive officer drawing on the resources of a total 1,150 staff stretching from Exeter to Edinburgh . |
| 27 | New colour sections on antique furniture — an important addition considering the buoyancy of such pieces at auction today — clocks , silver , glass , pottery and porcelain will prove their worth for a long time . |
| 28 | Horatia 's supposed to have lost her memory during the whole time she was away . |
| 29 | SPG , MAS and KPMG would charge for their services on a strict time basis at their normal hourly scale rates , which are as follows : |
| 30 | The Robins sing their way to the big time . |