Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Only thirty people were allowed in to see me at one time . |
| 2 | The picture of settlement development in the landscape , then , is a dynamic picture of great complexity , great age and constant change , but we only see it at one time . |
| 3 | If they can not do it in that time they never will . |
| 4 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 6 | I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time . |
| 7 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 8 | or for any You ca n't just take it from any time ? |
| 9 | So just write it as six times ten or ten times six . |
| 10 | About one-third of pupils have traditionally attended them since that time . |
| 11 | Raven also had him round several times to meals at his house . |
| 12 | They were always changing them to try and balance up the take I suppose , on each , each leg of the route and there was always was the chief clerk then and him and I got on very well together and he really initiated me into running times . |
| 13 | I 'll really turn it of this time . |
| 14 | What had changed was two things , one that the governor of the state had talked about defying the court rather than actually do it and secondly , that Eisenhower had summoned Forbus to see him at Camp David , the president 's summer retreat in Maryland , and had a weekend of talks with Forbus Now I was n't there , I was at primary school then , but I was n't there as far as one can piece it together what , what Eisenhower said to Forbus was , you know , I do n't really care what you do , but I do n't want it on prime time national television , I do n't want a scene , I do n't want you to flagrantly , openly , publicly to flout the order of the court . |
| 15 | I did n't recognise her for some time . |
| 16 | I mean if he was going to attack me , he 'd surely do it at some time when he had a reason to be angry . |
| 17 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 18 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 19 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 20 | er I mean I know it 's a bit messy at the moment , I ai n't washed it since last time you see ! |
| 21 | ‘ I hope we can reach agreement with China and that , where we have disagreements , they wo n't poison our relationship right across the board — certainly wo n't poison it for all time , ’ said Mr Patten . |
| 22 | Well , I probably wo n't see you till some time tomorrow . |
| 23 | Does n't leave me with much time . |
| 24 | The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car . |
| 25 | Right so write it as about here write it as three times seventeen , minus two . |
| 26 | Mothers should be able to say ‘ I do n't love you at this time ’ instead of the belief that ‘ I am your mother , therefore , I love you ’ which we are all programmed to believe . |
| 27 | And it 's not everybody 's job to do that , so ordinary people took the jobs as shunters and could be taught how to do it in short time , if they were average and er in good health . |
| 28 | He CALLED twice at the station — only to be sent away with a flea in his ear — and LEFT his name and company address so detectives knew where to find him at all times . |
| 29 | An aggressive mob of youngsters had been closely dogging us for some time and , emboldened by our apparent failure to notice them or to quicken our pace , had begun throwing stones . |
| 30 | I thought I would never believe it at one time , but I now accept , along with every other carp angler , that carp can differentiate — given time — between a bait that is no more than a tasty morsel of carbohydrate and one that consists mainly of ingredients with a high nutritive value |