Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I must admit at that time I had little sympathy for the victims , having heard gruesome evidence at court , but my feelings have now changed . |
| 2 | I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ? |
| 3 | After a certain amount of small talk , he says casually , ‘ Perhaps I might drop by some time . |
| 4 | She breathes her lament into the earth filling her mouth , saying over and over , for the habit of power has made her take the past on her shoulders , ‘ If I could return to that time , I would no longer change men into beasts as I did , and then find myself unable to change them back into men . ’ |
| 5 | Then I think I read some of my favourite English poems — Hardy , Hopkins , Housman , Blake , Yeats , Edward Thomas , Wilfred Owen , and I think one each by Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn , the only contemporaries I could stand at that time . |
| 6 | At the moment I 'm not getting any results , and I could go at any time . |
| 7 | Er , it was the best word that I felt I could use at this time , it may be that a , if a debate ensues from this , or from er , other er , writings about , of myself and other people over this next few months , that a term will emerge that people feel happy with , but certainly we are talking about community partnership . |
| 8 | I think that 's all I need say by this time the next our next speaker is usually arriving so to sort of develop and not that there 's a real need for it nor am I capable of doing so . |
| 9 | Maybe that 's what I would say by this time next year . |
| 10 | Erm if I can add at this time there is in fact an error on the final table on that er |
| 11 | I understand from 's nephew that the electric convector in the sitting room is dead , and shall speak to about some kind of replacement , though there is of course the second convector in the bedroom which should suffice at this time of year . |
| 12 | One of Brazil 's biggest industrial areas has become an environmental time-bomb which could explode at any time . |
| 13 | AGLOBAL aviation security network is needed urgently to prevent another Lockerbie disaster , which could happen at any time , an expert on international terrorism warned yesterday . |
| 14 | He told members to get ready for an election which could happen at any time . |
| 15 | St. Leonard 's Street , Sheepmarket and Broad Street were notorious arenas for these events which could occur at any time through the winter months . |
| 16 | During our stay we were awakened not only by the cocks , but on several occasions by piercing screams coming from the rice-paddies behind us , which would continue for some time before abruptly stopping . |
| 17 | A situation which will continue until such time as my brother and his wife have fully recovered from their injuries . ’ |
| 18 | You ought to know by this time that — in the language of popular fiction — he has eyes for no one but you . ’ |
| 19 | Now you must have at some time or other in advertising closed the deal on the phone . |
| 20 | You should go around some time because i it I mean I know you 're it 's just , just like |
| 21 | While we can not provide the details you might want at this time , I 'd encourage you to give us the benefit of the doubt . |
| 22 | The 250cc British Grand Prix in Sundays sunshine provided some of the most exciting action you 'll see for some time . |
| 23 | They are that kind of car and if you look at £80,000 and how long it 'll last you and see how many £15,000 cars you 'll buy in that time , we 're probably bargains . |
| 24 | Searching through her mind the only emotions she could recreate from that time were a dizzying pleasure that someone as sophisticated , cosmopolitan , successful and confident as Doctor Anthony Gillingham should appear to want anyone as dull and provincial as she had been and a kind of a triumph that she could present Comfort with Anthony 's declaration of love . |
| 25 | Perhaps I could suggest her getting someone in to look after him and she could come for half time . |
| 26 | Except for the Library , who could bath at any time , a boy was allocated two baths a week . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've been hoping you 'd agree for some time . |
| 28 | You could check at this time that there is actually a male present , as two females sometimes act out the spawning procedure , producing infertile eggs ; I have not seen this where males were available , so do not be too hasty to split up a pair , especially if you are not yet confident about sexing your Angels . |
| 29 | No doubt you could do with some time to reflect on things . ’ |
| 30 | Tell me something of the hours you used to work at that time . |