Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time [pers pn] [modal v] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this time it would be kept in vast concrete-lined tanks filled with water , colloquially known as ‘ cooling ponds ’ . |
| 2 | If you have struggled alone for some time you may be pleasantly surprised at what is now available to you . |
| 3 | If you have been away from nurse education for some time you will be very pleasantly surprised by the much more interactive and civilised approach to learning apparent in most schools and colleges of nursing . |
| 4 | The gendarme stood bewildered for a moment , and then ran into the street , where for some time he could be heard blowing his whistle . |
| 5 | However , where a discriminatory practice has been in operation for some time it may be easier for the Commission for Racial Equality to produce evidence in support of an allegation . |
| 6 | ‘ Career breaks would enable women to choose to take five , six or seven years out to have their families but in that time they would be kept in touch , ’ said Miss Armstrong . |
| 7 | It may recognise that once the youngest child has left home the wife may again be able to take up gainful employment but that until that time she should be provided with a home rent free . |
| 8 | In this time you will be reduced as far as possible to walking cannon fodder and rushed away to some hell hole . |
| 9 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 10 | At that time we will be able to say that funding agencies are failing to recognize as important something that we ourselves have embraced . |
| 11 | If you did n't get it out at that time it 'd be half past eleven and she 'd lose two hours . |
| 12 | There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage . |
| 13 | At this time they can be observed rummaging around in search of food . |
| 14 | She was tackling this man on his own terms and at some time she would be doing it head-on . |
| 15 | But at any time she could be called out to back up the site 's regular fire crew . |
| 16 | They 'll find themselves chartered to carry pig-iron and cheap tin trays , just like everybody else ; and by that time they 'll be down in the South Seas loading rainbows and moonbeams . |
| 17 | ‘ Unfortunately , by that time they could be HIV positive . |
| 18 | On the dates that you 've anticipated if Mr comes back by that time we 'll be able to absorb the post , but it 's likely that he may move on from this , because it 's a fairly substantial move up . |
| 19 | Well by that time we 'll be into caravans wo n't we ? |
| 20 | And by that time she would be safely in Boston . |
| 21 | By that time she should be at school , and nursery when she 's three . |
| 22 | By that time I 'll be upstairs . ’ |
| 23 | By that time it may be too late to get into the market place with the product . |
| 24 | By that time you will be in retirement in Florida . ’ |
| 25 | I think by this time they must be dreading the thought of another signal from the Ariadne . |
| 26 | By this time you should be ready to get home and start saving for your annual trip to the Edinburgh Festival , or maybe the 1992 Barcelona Olympics . |
| 27 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |