Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] [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 | In the gravityless environment of the hulk any unexploded bolts or similar projectiles could ricochet unpredictably for a long time within a confined space . |
| 3 | I shall do so for the last time . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | They can do both at the same time . |
| 7 | What you can do both at the same time can you ? |
| 8 | ‘ You mean if he does n't show up at the right time the opportunity wo n't occur again ? ’ |
| 9 | Each Marking Kit contains seven overlays , so up to seven teachers can mark together at the same time . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Keeping the bend and making Benji move sideways at the same time is not easy , ’ she said . |
| 12 | And soon we shall all meet again for the last time . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think that will happen again for a long time , ’ said Davis , who comes to Goffs for this year 's event with confidence boosted by triumphs in the British and European Opens . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ That woman friend of the boss who clings to his arm in the moonlight — do you think she will stay here for a long time ? ’ |
| 18 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
| 19 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
| 20 | The list could go on for a long time . |
| 21 | This is another list that could go on for a long time . |
| 22 | The argument will go on for a long time . |
| 23 | I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell . |
| 24 | But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear , |
| 25 | It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’ |
| 26 | The extension of the theatre of war to south-eastern Europe had , despite the German triumph , led to increased concern that the war could now drag on for a long time . |
| 27 | This means that co-operation and competition will go along at the same time . |
| 28 | You can almost tell just from the first time they 're doing their marking . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |