Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were watching the camp pack away for the last time before it moved on without them . |
| 2 | I shall do so for the last time . |
| 3 | The guidance will bring together for the first time all the relevant existing guidance into one statement and has already been the subject of previous consultation in a green paper . |
| 4 | Second hurdle , managed it a bit better , gave him the signal three strides from the jump , felt him lift off at the right time , felt his assurance flow back and his faith in me revive , even if provisionally . |
| 5 | They can do both at the same time . |
| 6 | What you can do both at the same time can you ? |
| 7 | ‘ You mean if he does n't show up at the right time the opportunity wo n't occur again ? ’ |
| 8 | Each Marking Kit contains seven overlays , so up to seven teachers can mark together at the same time . |
| 9 | The problem is not to find an alternative to a system that once worked well but no longer does ; the problem is to make it work efficiently for the first time in its 3,000-year history . |
| 10 | ‘ Keeping the bend and making Benji move sideways at the same time is not easy , ’ she said . |
| 11 | And soon we shall all meet again for the last time . |
| 12 | The internal Labour pressure group that will meet officially for the first time in Stirling aims to unite and organise women from both wings of the party as well as from the constituencies and trades unions . |
| 13 | And whilst we had no opportunities last year for canvassing or erm for getting members we we could have I I felt er put on more fund-raising events as we had a quiet year and we could have probably at the same time persuaded one or two people to actually join us . |
| 14 | Gas-pressure from the reaction would develop steadily over the brief time of contact , and would be greatest at the rear of the zone where the tread was about to lift off . |
| 15 | This means that co-operation and competition will go along at the same time . |
| 16 | You can almost tell just from the first time they 're doing their marking . |
| 17 | You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time . |
| 18 | So it was a case there , and course at the end of the day you rolled the little roll up , put elastic round and stood them up in a file and they stood there like little soldiers and you could always go back to the actual time , sometimes you found a man had n't re erm signed on , he 'd just gone and joined his bus up in town centre , well you , that was er subject of another letter . |
| 19 | But maybe ye 'll be different , ye just want a taste of the exotic life and then ye 'll go back to the big time . ’ |
| 20 | Do come home at the agreed time ; if you 're going to be unavoidably late , ring your babysitter and let her know . |
| 21 | ‘ Did another stranger come here about the same time ? ’ |
| 22 | They do n't come round at the same time so you 're always out of phase and it always looks untidy . |
| 23 | In other words , without it one can not explain why at the present time there is a maldistribution of world wealth and income such that the countries of the Northern hemisphere contain only 25 per cent of the world 's population but obtain 80 per cent of the world 's income , while the countries of the South contain 75 per cent of the world 's population but obtain only 20 per cent of the world 's income . |
| 24 | But it is all too evident that there does not exist anywhere at the present time an active political movement which would be capable of initiating such a development , and if such a movement came into existence it would encounter immense difficulties . |
| 25 | And I do , and I do , I must say not for the last time during the passage of this Bill , I do feel constrain to offer my very deep sympathy to my Noble Friend on the front bench . |