Example sentences of "[prep] [det] time that [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our fellow-traveller had been mumbling for some time that he would ‘ hae tae get oot ! ’ . |
| 2 | Pick Systems Inc has recognised for some time that it will have to concentrate on the database side of Pick 's personality in order to survive , but currently only around 40% of sales comes from Pick for Unix , with a few percent going to the MD-DOS implementation and the native Intel Corp iAPX-86 implementation accounting for the biggest part of the business . |
| 3 | But here we will make an end of it and leave a sign for all time that it should not be so . ’ |
| 4 | In my judgment natural justice requires that the prisoner be told what the judges have recommended , and anything the trial judge has said about relative culpability , in such time that he can make representations before the Home Secretary fixes the tariff period . |
| 5 | There was a deal of euphoria after the first night , the success of the missions , a certain element of surprise , but I did say at that time that we 'd be foolish to lower our guard , because erm there was still a lot of work to do , and that is exactly what it 's turning out to be , and we 're going for his military installations , and he 's got a lot of them , and it 's a wearing down process . |
| 6 | Jack now discovered that the Motion Picture Association of America had given it an ‘ X ’ rating and Columbia — who were to release the Movie for general distribution — had a policy at that time that they would never release an X-rated picture . |
| 7 | Fujimori had promised at that time that he would wipe out Sendero by the end of his mandate in 1995 . |
| 8 | Machine tools of its size and accuracy were so rare at that time that it could earn £10 a day , and it was Clement 's principal source of income for ten years . |
| 9 | You can cancel retirement only once , and you can tell the DHSS at any time that you would like to retire immediately . |