Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Come down to the stables some time .
2 They were going to cut bamboo stems from the thicket at the end of the path , not for the garden this time but for themselves .
3 He admitted last night : ‘ We will do well to come away with a point this time .
4 An ally is a nation which you beat fair and square in a war some time ago and which is now on your side .
5 ‘ Well , I 'm not in a scrape this time , so stop fussing . ’
6 She can send a note over to the pit any time .
7 They had raised themselves but still remained crouched , and were moving slowly by the hedge towards the tree , when once again Martin 's attention was brought round to the strip of woodland , not by a noise this time , but by a strange feeling of impending danger .
8 When a proton and deuterium fuse they also give helium-3 , accompanied not by a neutron this time but by radiant energy , a gamma ray .
9 He had to tell the story umpteen times , getting a little further into the tale each time , whereupon she 'd ask to be taken from the beginning again .
10 ‘ At the rate he 's working up he 's heading straight for a crisis some time today . ’
11 The ladder could have been put up against the wall any time of night — ’
12 Though he has yet to finish on a winning side — Great Britain lost both tests and were defeated 8-O at Leigh — & name is confident the side will come up with the goods this time .
13 Storage is concerned with space and , conveniently as so often happens , requirements can be summed up in an acronym this time SPACES which stands for —
14 One-off dramatisations inevitably build around a central series of events which may be true to life in what they depict , but false in the way that time is telescoped ; in other words , they are played out in dramatic , not real time .
15 Waves burst over the cockpit into the saloon only to pour out through the manhole each time the bridge-deck broke free for a moment .
16 I suspect the enemy was really after the railway this time .
17 The former Benson gate guard Spitfire PR.XIX PM651 will return to St Athan and be placed in storage along with the remaining Spitfires that were brought in out of the cold some time ago .
18 He would draw the money out of the bank this time .
19 I fucked you once — on the stairs , remember ? — when Alec blacked out in the kitchen that time .
20 He was not a happy man , and the stern set of his jaw , and the way he hardly ever looked at his two operatives , made Ray Doyle realise that the fat was really in the fire this time .
21 I reckon your sort of timetable for doing this wants to be , early next week to meet to work out exactly what questions you are gon na do and mak make a questionnaire and perhaps later on in the week Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , start to ask some people Now on the Friday this time this we this time next week you c
22 So , I suppose one of them , right , we can make mature , so if you 'd like to put your handset by the side of your phone , do n't put it down , we 'll let that one mature and prove that after 75 seconds we ca n't lose them , and with the other one , can we just prove that we can go back to the conversation any time we like .
23 I get back to the phone many time later you know see , I ca n't
24 ‘ We came here the Saturday before last and won in the League , now we 're pleased to be taking them back to the Bridge this time .
25 ‘ Run that round the block again , Rog , and see if you can sneak it by under the limbo-line this time . ’
26 The orthodox Jew touches his fingers to his lips , then to the mezuzah each time he enters or leaves his home .
27 Ade had raced Yevgeniev a number of times before that , in Paris in 1985 and in the European Indoor of 1984 , and had never beaten him , and I do n't think he would have been ahead of the Russian this time either .
28 If he were aimed specifically at the race another time he would probably go very close .
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