Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A similar fate befell councillors in Liverpool who , although not rate-capped at the time , delayed setting a rate on the grounds that they would otherwise have to make large spending cuts or impose rate rises ( contrary to the ruling Labour group 's manifesto commitments ) to maintain expenditure within the block-grant regime ( Parkinson , 1985 ; Travers , 1986 , especially 164–77 ) . |
| 2 | This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient . |
| 3 | The ideal level of feeding is generally accepted to be one in which the fish is slightly hungry and ready to forage actively for food , most , if not all of the time . |
| 4 | But not all of the time . |
| 5 | Perhaps the highlight of 1924 , but not obvious at the time , was the appointment of 31-year-old C.W. ( Bill ) Pedler of Gerrards Cross as the Club Professional . |