Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [adj] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would give to it all that had been withheld from her , pour out her infinite capacity to love knowing that for certain this time it would be needed and valued . |
| 2 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
| 3 | Mr. Sturge in his argument has maintained that such a lease would be valid , and that , even if the term is uncertain at its beginning when the lease takes effect , the fact that at some future time it will be rendered certain is sufficient to make it a good lease . |
| 4 | The basis of the Good Friday belief appears to have been that on that day the soil is redeemed from the power of Satan — the old chthonic god of the pre-Christian religion — and for this brief time he has no influence on it at all . |
| 5 | And during all this time I kept getting flashing pictures in my mind of Chantal , like a magic lantern slide . |
| 6 | And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents . |
| 7 | They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened . |
| 8 | I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 9 | I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 10 | I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria . |
| 11 | I 've supported Leeds since I was 5 and in all that time I 've never once wished Leeds would lose a game , ever . |
| 12 | David asked if I could jive and at this particular time I always dressed as a man , which was probably another reason Calvin and I got along very well because Calvin wore velvet suits and I wore velvet suits — so that was one area we got on very well . |
| 13 | It is only three years since she took up painting dogs as a profession , but in that short time she has been kept constantly in work . |
| 14 | But in all that time I 've never been completely sober . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Not only have I been separated from my wife for the past five years — but in all that time I 've only once managed to make love to her . |
| 16 | But at this particular time we are here to support and assist in communication . ’ |
| 17 | But at any other time it 's the end of your turn . |
| 18 | A person may be resident in more than one country but at any given time he/she can only be domiciled in one . |
| 19 | But at some future time they may decide they want to . |
| 20 | ‘ Why — because , though at any other time I could perhaps let my feelings have their head , this time , for a reason I simply was n't seeing then , I just knew that it could not be like that with you . ’ |