Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 To assist with these feelings , great care should be taken to help the person feel in charge of this process of admission , taking a step which feels right at this time .
2 For the baby who does not respond to this , or who has colic at any time of day , food intolerance should be investigated ( see pp 215–7 ) .
3 And when can you do that , can you do that at any time .
4 Erm what I have in mind to do my Lord , is to open the case now for you to indicate the scope of erm and will you then know , agreed that we would invite you to adjourn that for some time to enable you do some reading of the witness statement and expert 's reports because of course they are long and that would take considerable amount of with your Lordship is able to familiarise himself with the matter which is contained therein .
5 You get irritable at this time of night when you get tired and you get ill mannered , and I do n't like it !
6 The more care you have taken in your application , gathering background information , knowing what questions you want to ask , preparing yourself to counter any awkward questions , ensuring that you are suitably dressed and that you arrive unflustered in good time for your appointment , the less reason you will have to be nervous and the more confident you will feel .
7 She lay awake for some time , puzzling over Fen 's behaviour .
8 Leeds United 's winger Albert Johanneson became the first black player to appear at Wembley in the 1965 Cup Final against Liverpool , who won 2–1 after extra time .
9 Pat had come to him and asked to be able to buy the shop — not with any money she had available at that time , but on a never-never basis , letting him have a share in the takings until the value of the business had been reached .
10 But you need some of this time when there 's nothing to do , and , you do n't know what might happen .
11 I mean nothing gets dry outside this time of year oh there 's not much taste in this coffee is there ? , do you think so ?
12 we 've got enough money for the time being , if ever we get desperate like last time .
13 Those officers were especially selected from erm the firearms officers we had available at that time and they were responsible for all firearms operations within the county .
14 They led 5–2 at half time and always had a safe cushion of at least two goals right through to the final whistle .
15 It became apparent about this time that the economy was also slowing down . ’
16 It became impossible at that time to use words like ‘ proletarian ’ , ‘ working class ’ or ‘ Blue Col ’ .
17 ‘ Why would he do that at this time of night ? ’
18 Hauling himself back to bed he lay awake for some time , before falling asleep .
19 ‘ You took the Wheel to the site and set it up on the ramp ; was it left unattended at any time ? ’
20 But either it was not hunting or he was too big to tackle , for it disappeared over the heather ; and although he waited motionless for some time , it did not return .
21 ‘ With over 300 covers it was probably too big as a fish restaurant and while it stayed successful for some time as The Chicago Meatpackers , the area around it , in the West End of London , has changed in two major ways .
22 It stood unused for some time and was burnt down by vandals in 1970 .
23 It stood idle for some time , eventually being sold in 1897 and demolished a year or so later .
24 ‘ We all of us do that at some time or other . ’
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