Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The following version is useful to give children the opportunity to channel excess energy — everybody is in action for the whole time it is being played .
2 By some terrific fluke Richard came face to face with his future at the precise time he most needed to see it .
3 It occurred to Thomas as he listened to her that Sara had not changed a whit in the whole time they had been married .
4 But as we said earlier that some of us who have been in the truth for a long time we were like that years ago , but somewhere along the line we 've become drowsy and a little sort of halfhearted and maybe dozing a little bit as we go down that sort of motorway er of spirituality and that , that the longer you go it can become more difficult because other things come along do n't they ?
5 A good idea is to attach stickers announcing when the last change was made : otherwise , you can be running a clapped-out tube at the very time it 's most needed .
6 But again , if you , if you have a little skill and a little experience , you know how to put a story particularly with some visual appeal as opposed to just sound appeal , then there is , if you 're in the right place at the right time you can get in .
7 We lost one man from the ground crew during the whole time we were overseas .
8 And that , in spite of the short time we have known each other , would not be true … ’
9 ‘ I have n't spoken more than half a dozen words to your wife in the whole time you and I have been working together , ’ protested Matt .
10 Julia , who had come to understand a little of Allegra Wallington 's character in the short time they had spent together , was as anxious as David to prevent that happening .
11 We 've got an arrangement with the health authority about the maximum time we will take in assessing somebody for discharge from hospital .
12 One thing she 'd learned from Ace in the short time they 'd been together was to be quick on her feet .
13 I wanted to buy some blades and socks , but most of all I wanted to avoid arriving back at the flat at the exact time she did , just in case Harvey should be angry at her disobeying him .
14 That 's general policy at the present time it 's a fairly woolly objective that we did n't try at the review , but the traffic management facilities and provisions are observed
15 ‘ Do you know that he also saved my life at the very time we met ? ’
16 Soft muslin cloth for the odd time I do n't want the work to get too hot .
17 I sometimes cycled to Bude Grammar School for the short time I was there .
18 I think it worth pointing out that of course erm when Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister for a brief time I think Lady Young was Leader of the House of Lords in her cabinet , but apart from that there was never another women cabinet minister during her time as leader , so
19 Horatia 's supposed to have lost her memory during the whole time she was away .
20 But surely to if you 've been working with your partner for a long time he 's gon na it anyway
21 ‘ I am sure one of them attached this little blighter to your TV set in the short time you were showing me in .
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