Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] a [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Most parents graduate to giving one warning after the initial command so that the child has a little time in which to respond but parents need to be very careful that they do n't lapse into nagging to get the child to comply again . |
2 | Duodenoscopes are more difficult to clean thoroughly than gastroscopes because of the bridging elevator channel and , as they are often used less frequently , their incomplete disinfection or drying allows a greater time for organisms to proliferate . |
3 | I actually do believe baby requires a little time on her own . ’ |
4 | WHATEVER its origin , groundwater spends a long time in an aquifer . |
5 | The latter film has a playing time of twenty minutes . |