Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it would only be for a short time , Lucien 's parents had decided it would not be a religious transgression for his aunt Pershti , his mother 's lover , to look after him . |
| 2 | She climbed into the carriage knowing it would perhaps be for the last time ; maintaining the horses and the grooms was a luxury she would have to forgo . |
| 3 | Mm Erm yes so he was just saying that , you know , the only night he 's really been out since New Year 's Eve was last Wednesday , he 's just been in the whole time . |
| 4 | Mind you , he 'd probably been through a sticky time . |
| 5 | So I began to sleep with men in order to discover myself , to see , through their unknown , hitherto unmet eyes , the self that I really was at the same time as the self that I really might be . |
| 6 | She has n't been for a long time . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's not married , has n't been for a long time . |
| 8 | No , sure , have n't been for a long time have you ? |
| 9 | Have n't been for a long time , no , I 'm not more |
| 10 | And I think her husband will probably die before she will but erm he cos he 's older than she is even , but erm and he 's not very well , has n't been for a long time . |
| 11 | This was known as — ‘ Here 's to the next time ’ and was followed by a man 's voice which says — ‘ Good evening ladies and gentlemen . |