Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [noun] ['s] time " in BNC.

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1 What was so special about Johnny 's time , anyway ?
2 The judges have been willing to concede little more than that separation agreements , divorce and certain other matrimonial orders which were not available in Hale 's time must have some effect upon the exemption .
3 Yet even more of parliament 's time was occupied dispensing justice in response to petitions from the king 's subjects on all manner of grievances .
4 Almost all of Bailey 's time now is spent with commercials , and he wants to move into feature films .
5 At length Mrs Goreng terminated proceedings by saying , ‘ Well , we have taken up too much of Monsignor 's time already . ’
6 Obviously there is a very delicate balance between erm demanding too much of people 's time in consulting and talking with you , and not involving them at all , and you have to be very sensitive to how much time people are prepared to give and how much they want to be involved in something .
7 The three-bedroomed cottage was certainly rare in Dorothea 's time , but by the close of Queen Victoria 's reign the majority of those new-built were of this type .
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