Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | I send my soul through time and space to greet you . |
2 | Time will tell , and I put my trust in time , absolutely . |
3 | The office of collector of supply was one which held its value over time , for the salary appears to have increased at a rate which more than compensated the holder for the ravages of inflation . |
4 | The vigour , sometimes amounting to brutality , with which she utilized her seapower in time of war , by wholesale interference with neutral shipping carrying contraband or trading with her enemies , did much to increase the hostility with which she was now widely regarded . |
5 | It 's not lost geographically being lost , you know where you are , you know when you 're , you know , you know your situation in time , in space , i in in geographic location , you know what you 're doing and all the rest of it , when the bible uses the word lost it means lost for the purpose for which God intended it . |
6 | We want to be known as people who pay their bills on time and can be trusted and depended on for help if needed . |
7 | Did n't she disturb your thoughts from time to time ? ’ |
8 | THE nation remembered those who gave their lives in times of conflict yesterday , as thousands gathered at Rememberance Services around the country . |
9 | Much has been written about the pioneering spirit of the men and women who left their homelands in times of primitive travel facilities and poor communications , to settle on virgin land of which they had little or no knowledge . |
10 | Today , we live in an increasingly artificial environment , and are much less aware of the natural cycles on which we base our system of time . |
11 | So we know what sort of times we 're expected to be sort of selling raffle tickets and |
12 | ‘ I 'll check the books every month and make sure that we pay our tax on time and do n't break any council regulations . ’ |
13 | Papa ever held Uncle Richard in high esteem — entrusting the protection of the realm to him , having him lead his armies in times of war . |
14 | Even after 37 years they give you problems from time to time . ’ |
15 | Can they reach his brain in time , obliterate the clot , and learn the secrets the man holds ? |
16 | Now you see those two women there , now watch them they swing their legs at times , there could be an accident there ! |
17 | Anne trusted you with the parcel ; the least you can do is make sure it reaches its destination on time . |
18 | He delivered his dissertation on time , was awarded his doctorate , and was lucky enough to obtain a lectureship in the Comparative Literature Department at the University of Suffolk , ‘ the last new job in Romanticism this century ’ , as he was wont to describe it , with justifiable hyperbole . |