Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fifteen li north of Tongjiang , at the edge of the T'ang 's great estate , were the ruins of an ancient Buddhist monastery that dated from the time of the great Sung dynasty . |
| 2 | In that case her relatives would have enquired for her , raised a hue and cry at the time of the accident . ’ |
| 3 | Charlie pulled out his fob-watch and glanced at the time . |
| 4 | How can I be sure that this year 's cures will not be in disgrace and condemned by the time you read about them ? |
| 5 | Aye that was Well that that was on the platform when I got me face burnt and me left hand , which I think was burnt trying to protect me me head or face at the time . |
| 6 | In order to remove all doubt , the Law Commission in their Report Sale and Supply of Goods ( 1987 ) No 160 recommended that the concept of merchantability should explicitly include reasonable durability as measured from the time of supply and this was included in s2B(e) of the Consumer Guarantees Bill 1990 . |
| 7 | These were : dégorgement ( the act of removing sediment from the bottle after the second fermentation ) and liqueur de tirage ( the addition of sugar and yeast at the time of bottling to promote and guarantee a second fermentation ) . |
| 8 | So we find , for example , that men are like grass renewed in the morning but withered by the time of evening ( I 's 90.5 ) ; their days are like grass which is gone when the wind ( as here ) passes over it ( 103.15–16 ) ; the " son of man who is made like grass " is parallel to " man who dies " ( Isa 51.12 ) . |
| 9 | Children are not unfamiliar with situations in which they tell , or are told , what someone else said or thought ; or in which they tell what they themselves said or thought at some point in the past or think at the time of speaking . |
| 10 | Fatigue contributes to the fall-off in performance that occurs as the time spent awake ( or on duty ) increases . |
| 11 | There would also be a short term pension payable er and this would be paid for three months at the rate of your pension or pay at the time of death . |
| 12 | Dyson then went about the task of enlisting support for the organisation , a process which was successful , as can be seen from the thirty-three signatories ( including Lord Attlee , the Bishops of Birmingham and Exeter , Isaiah Berlin , Julian Huxley , Bertrand Russell ) to the letter that appeared in The Times in March 1958 . |
| 13 | Luckily for Mary Lou , the caption on the photo that ran in the Times was misleading . |
| 14 | This is a date and time serial number and corresponds to the time given by your computer 's system clock at the point you pressed the Enter key . |
| 15 | But in terms of his public image as seen at the time , he had been careful to distance himself from the unpopular anti Jewish terror of the Nazi mobs and had placed himself on the side of legality . |
| 16 | On Aug. 23 the Minister of Home Affairs , S. B. Chavan , presented a bill to the Lok Sabha ( lower house of parliament ) which sought to prohibit the conversion of any place of worship that existed at the time of India 's independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 . |
| 17 | Where there were only a few birds they were carried in the guard 's van and released at the time and place stated on the label . |
| 18 | I was climbing up all these stairs to the office and thought by the time I get to her , I 'll be too puffed to dance properly . |