Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [prep] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come . |
| 2 | We 're gon na , we 're gon na stay on this issue of ownership and surpluses for a little time , cos it 's actually so important , but it 's not unreasonable for your pensioners to think that here was this pot of money to which one could dip into , but the only thing is the pot of money disappeared did n't it ? |
| 3 | We 've got to be able to set out the implications of the decisions , that may or may not be made , and priorities at a given time . |
| 4 | I could learn procedures and facts for a short time and I knew how to regurgitate them for examinations . |
| 5 | In the case of the socially similar Japanese macaques such individuals may live as solitaries for a long time , growing in size and strength . |
| 6 | Univariate ( or projection ) forecasts arise when forecasts of a given time series ( such as successive monthly sales of a particular product ) depend only on present and past observations of the given series . |
| 7 | Remember that cases which have apparently recovered , can remain as carriers for a considerable time and can only be detected by laboratory isolation from nasal swabs . |