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 | I found myself gazing at the harmonium and my memories of the happy times I 'd spent listening to Miss Louise play came flooding back and I wept more . |
| 7 | The fact that hippies were so violently apolitical inspired a lot of my polemics for a long time on Oz . |
| 8 | ‘ Do you know that he also saved my life at the very time we met ? ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Fisher ’ , he said , ‘ was my headmaster and he has known ail my deficiencies for a long time . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | But his parents ' place in Hemlock Road was their base for a long time . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , as Professor de change her decision within a short time , Aristotle was shocked ! |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ She took her insulin at the right time , and ate properly ? ’ |
| 20 | As we review the way teachers are feeling about their job at the present time , many of the experiences will be common enough . |
| 21 | Who ( above ) was right beside her husband during a testing time ? |
| 22 | His wife and baby daughter ( who 's had her picture in the Financial Times ) are English . |
| 23 | Supermarkets and libraries too are usually willing to give over part of their foyer for a limited time for exhibitions of children 's work . |
| 24 | For circumstances where the English court ordered licensing justices to grant a licence when they had adjourned their meeting beyond the statutory times , Seer . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | ‘ This success has been achieved as a result of the hard work by LASMO 's staff and its partners over a long time . |
| 27 | It would be necessary to understand the particular animal 's relation to its environment at the particular time . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The hosiery industry is remarkable for the fact that the early framework knitters were men assisted by their womenfolk as seamers and by their children in the hard times of the Luddite troubles . |