Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [be] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teaching does indeed take time , but in the long term it is a great time saver . |
| 2 | In order to understand what you would see if you were watching a star collapse to form a black hole , one has to remember that in the theory of relativity there is no absolute time . |
| 3 | For a very small boy it was a confusing time . |
| 4 | In that town there was a different time , |
| 5 | Since joining INCUBUS it was the first time he 'd come across men who carried guns — outside the States . |
| 6 | With a first baby you 're a long time , especially with my build . |
| 7 | This week it was the first time they 've been beaten by the Irish in the league . |
| 8 | Well that 's a quarter of an hour it 's a long time . |
| 9 | And when you write it as a number it 's the only time that you ever put any little letters next to it . |
| 10 | In the main it was a fun time for us girls . |
| 11 | because I used to have when I used to go around these for breakfast I 'd always have an orange juice and my cereal and then my fried breakfast it 's the only time I 'd eat a fried breakfast . |
| 12 | In private there was no doubt it was a difficult time for her . |
| 13 | Wirral 's heroin ‘ epidemic ’ ‘ incubated ’ unnoticed and in documenting this fact we can do no better than quote an epidemiologist ( Hughes 1977 ) working within a similar heroin outbreak in Chicago during the early 1960s : ‘ In this epidemic there was a tragic time lag between the contagious stage during which heroin use spread and the stage when the epidemic 's full impact was felt and reacted to by the host community . ’ |
| 14 | Riding along in my automobile there was no particular time to go to , just a moiling moment . |
| 15 | In fact it is the second time he has used the policy . |
| 16 | Well there was lots of families you see that had their boys and men and sweethearts and all at the front it was a sad time . |