Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their syllabus should include , on a reading list that would hopefully keep them indoors for a long time , the extensive article published in Mountain dealing with the affair . |
| 2 | Is Lucy giving you more of a hard time ? |
| 3 | To our disbelief it was really very much more abundant than we could ever have thought possible , so we 've actually been able to find molecules with eleven carbon atoms in a chain , floating around in space , and for which we really at the present time have no explanation . |
| 4 | He watched her closely for a long time but there was no further flicker of consciousness . |
| 5 | He studied her minutely for a long time until she felt his eyes had bored into her very skull . |
| 6 | According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A ( s.a. 755 ) Beornred succeeded to the kingdom on the death of Aethelbald but held it only for a short time and unhappily . |
| 7 | Three times in a row he has been champion jockey but his achievement in 1992 , re-wrote the record books and wo n't be equalled by anyone else for a long time to come , if ever . |