Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I get chatted up from time to time , though if you have a small child — ’ she glanced through the mirror at Thomas ‘ — not too many men want to become involved . |
| 2 | I do realize out of time this so erm I 'd like to just g erm go through the profit loss for one year quite quickly . |
| 3 | I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village . |
| 4 | It 's a bit like that with me , except that instead of going into the technological future I had to go back in time . |
| 5 | It seemed to me that the theatre I wanted to work in from time to time was the British theatre , so I have never contemplated living in America . |
| 6 | A limited number of swords are very individualistic , but shield bosses conform to a relatively limited range of designs which appear to change slowly through time . |
| 7 | It was because Mrs Strawson was five minutes late — behaviour he made no demur at , though he would have refused to see a National Health patient who failed to turn up on time — that he had picked up the Standard and seen that paragraph . |
| 8 | She looked around the vestibule , suddenly aware that this room where she ate a brioche and drank milky coffee as if at a feast of the gods on those mornings when she managed to get up in time was a mere dingy parlour , the curtains grey with city smuts , the tables pocked and charred by cigarettes . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've come just in time because tomorrow the cast moves on to Somerset . ’ |
| 10 | One of the few women who had done so over time without the complement of sexual gratification . |
| 11 | ‘ You have arrived just in time to witness the final stage of the experiment . |
| 12 | Unfortunately we managed to arrive only in time for his funeral . ’ |
| 13 | okay well I think we 'll er , we 'll probably have to stop this as we 've run out of time , let me , let me ask the people here one final question , are you in love right now ? , button one for yes and button two for no my goodness , sixty two people are rushing home , the other thirty eight |
| 14 | On which note we have to leave it , I 'm really sorry because we 've run out of time . |
| 15 | Okay , erm on this sheet , I do n't think , well we wo n't go through it now because we 've run out of time . |
| 16 | Yes , we had stumbled back in time all right , to those days of portion control when catering managers were gods , working miracles of loaves and fishes on ever smaller plates filled with dry greenery and tomatoes cut like starfish . |
| 17 | It now has one production controller and everything does go out on time , according to Mr Peters ' research . |
| 18 | Professional verdict : It looks like they 've gone back in time to the Fifties — not very practical |
| 19 | Luckily they had arrived just in time . |
| 20 | Miss Calder and Mr. Persaud will therefore not be without remedy if they wish to pursue the avenue of appeal to the Court of Appeal and if they can persuade that court to grant them leave to appeal out of time against the relevant decision of the Visitors . |
| 21 | Yet to me it is more quietly impressive than all the grand ‘ exegi monumentum ’ gestures , since it refuses to turn outward to time , or the world , but addresses itself with complete absorption to its subject . |
| 22 | He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary . |