Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the times " in BNC.
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| 1 | By then a title had been decided on , they had thought of Where It 's At , right for the times , but wrong for any other time . |
| 2 | During Nigel 's second period in hospital , in between the times I spent there , I set about arranging his funeral . |
| 3 | The partners also made a name for themselves in modifying , improving , and building printing machinery , especially for The Times from 1818 . |
| 4 | LITERALLY BEHIND THE TIMES Books are still subject to resale price maintenance , sale or return is the norm , and only a third of all retailers have embraced electronic point of sale techniques . |
| 5 | Lord Grubb was an ancient hereditary peer who kept up eagerly with the times and was trying at the moment to unlock his capital to set up a chain of waffle shops . |
| 6 | Critics may argue that it has not moved enough with the times , is not as up-to-date in its special effects as its counterparts across the Atlantic , but this perhaps highlights its attraction . |
| 7 | Since we compiled the answer relating to company names and trade marks , our attention has been drawn to the case of Mothercare UK Ltd v Penguin ( 1987 ) which appears to have been reported only in the Times on 8 July 1987 . |
| 8 | It would probably be better to drop in at The Times ' party , see who he could find to have dinner with and take pot luck in a town not noted for its restaurants . |
| 9 | In Lucien 's family , they had only come together at the times appointed by the Church : meals , various holidays , family councils and those mysterious , Church-nominated occasions when children were conceived . |
| 10 | The Gofer concept provides good mobile flexible staff help , just for the times it is needed . |
| 11 | As such , it is a sign , if not of the times , then of things to come . |
| 12 | The longest and best of the times when things went well was the one that started in 1945 , when Greece was suddenly the only non-communist country in Europe east of Vienna . |
| 13 | The New York Tribune set exactly like the Times . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , their conception of American culture woefully behind the times and Cameron Smith , a KGB man with a more up-to-date approach , convinces his superiors to allow him to give the place a more modern look by duping a couple of real American experts to act as advisors . |
| 15 | By the 1740s the numbers were increasing , although the best women poets , including Mary Leapor and Mary Jones , tended to be rather behind the times , modelling their work on Pope and Swift rather than responding to the new trend toward sensibility at mid-century . |
| 16 | All this may seem a little behind the times to the modern generation and to feminists , but I recognize that it was the way of my mother 's and father 's world . |
| 17 | A little behind the times |
| 18 | He says dismissively in The Times : ‘ Tabloid newspapers are entertainment . ’ |
| 19 | That might help undo memories of living in or around Lucca in a displaced persons ' camp when they left Trieste ; a little cosseted security makes up for the times when there were seventeen families in one room . |
| 20 | Thomson said later of The Times , which would cost him millions , ‘ It is an honour to underwrite a national institution . ’ |
| 21 | The consequence of the Knoyles ' poverty and the Hutchings ' absenteeism over the previous two centuries was that the Manor House had a miraculous escape from Georgian owners wanting to keep up with the times . |
| 22 | Motoring : Can R-R keep up with the times ? |
| 23 | Then suddenly , when Manson was in the headlines , as popular shows do , they said , we 've got ta keep up with the times and Hawaii Five-O went super psychedelic . |
| 24 | It was comparatively easy for them to follow courses on particular aircraft types or their engines ( which were mostly civil versions of military aircraft engines anyway ) to ensure that the engineering side of AIB was also keeping up with the times . |
| 25 | Yes , you have to keep up with the times , but it 's about as hop and happening as Liverpool 's away kit — and as clear as the sprites on Shadow Warriors ! |
| 26 | She approves of that , says it 's a good thing to keep up with the times . ’ |
| 27 | The pub has made no attempt to keep up with the times … no karaoke here … just conversation . |
| 28 | In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted . |
| 29 | Where possible , the more significant ‘ non-Leicestershire ’ cases are being followed up in the relevant local newspapers , and national events are being followed up in The Times . |
| 30 | Paul , you looked up at the times . |