Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This leads some to claim it for immediately after the return , but it can as well be immediately before the flight , and in any case it dates the change securely to the time around 480 . |
| 2 | It was too early in the negotiating round at the time of writing to be confident about trends for the coming year , although most expectations for the 1–10MW bracket are that the new deals will merely take account of inflation . |
| 3 | They 'd gone to the loo together by the time I joined Bunny . |
| 4 | In the U.S.A. even at the time of President Lincoln about 1860 there was serious debate as to whether the economy should remain agricultural or whether there should be a positive attempt to develop manufacturing . |
| 5 | The second sentence constitutes part of the setting along with the time elements established in the first sentence . |
| 6 | The dead man 's sister , Sara Glynn , has made a fresh statement in which she claims to have seen her brother , Alfred , leaving the scene shortly after the time at which Matthew must have died . ’ |
| 7 | Two men , possibly with Liverpool accents , are believed to have bought the weapons locally at the time the couple disappeared . |
| 8 | The joke around at the time was that it would be filmed with a hand-held camera . |
| 9 | This is fairer as it allows for the fact that fewer overs remain in which the chasing team can attack , but does not set a rate out of proportion with the course of the match up to the time of the stoppage . |
| 10 | I 'd have taken in lodgers only for the war , but the solicitor advised me just to close the place up for the time being . |
| 11 | Did they have problems with keeping the water out during the time they were storing the |
| 12 | You ca n't please all of the people all of the time . |
| 13 | In his role as the world 's Central Banker , a position bestowed on him by the dollar 's reserve currency status , he can not please all of the people all of the time . |
| 14 | Naturally the next field in which to try out this half-truth was politics , where people have been trying since the time of Demosthenes to fool all of the people all of the time . |
| 15 | It believes that ‘ fooling all of the people all of the time ’ is entirely possible when the product or service is interesting or persuasive enough . |
| 16 | Whatever the outcome , one thing is clear : where new roads are concerned , you can not please all of the people all of the time . |
| 17 | So some unscrupulous drug dealers are still trying to pass Ketamine off as E. Others , no doubt working on the basis that you ca n't fool all of the people all of the time , have thought ahead and worked out a clever marketing strategy . |
| 18 | Teachers who listen to all the conflicting noises that are made about education by the pundits will inevitably feel ( quite apart from their own ideals ) that there is no pleasing all of the people all of the time . |
| 19 | None of these methods will ease all of the people all of the time . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , you know the saying : ‘ You ca n't please all of the people all of the time , just some of the people some of the time . ’ |
| 21 | We strive to please some of the people all of the time . ’ |
| 22 | He worked he worked all his time on the island apart from the time he was in the army . |
| 23 | Although some of these may have been cases of a genuine change of religious commitment , in many I was given the strong impression that these were people who had come to the church regularly at the time when they were building their political careers but who had subsequently fallen away and now professed no strong denominational attachment . |
| 24 | Tatarinov argued that all ministries and other governmental institutions should be obliged to produce detailed estimates for the year ahead at the time they submitted their annual accounts . |
| 25 | They claim that he became the Messiah only at the time of his baptism — that is , his anointment or coronation . |
| 26 | We should leave the neutrionors aside for the time being . |
| 27 | Due to the statutory novation it is normal practice for the vendor to indemnify the purchaser against all liabilities concerning the employees up to the time of completion . |
| 28 | Geoclock UK is a shareware program that shows a coloured map of the earth together with the time and date ( which is based on the time on your PC 's clock ) . |
| 29 | Geoclock UK is a shareware program that shows a coloured map of the earth together with the time and date ( which is based on the time on your PC 's clock ) . |
| 30 | ‘ She was such a beautiful little baby ; and because things were a bit easier by the time she came along she was always dressed in pretty clothes , not second-hand things and hand-me-downs as we were . |