Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [prep] [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | erm the advertisements themselves called a great caused a great furore because erm Tampax was a fairly new invention and because of the sexual and social mores of the time they were n't considered very nice . |
| 2 | Although Gould had wound up two of his principal publications by the time he left England — the concluding part 22 of Birds of Europe was scheduled for July 1837 , and the third and final part of the Trogons appeared on or before 14 March 1838 — Prince was charged with seeing to the publicity and the production of the plates for Darwin 's Zoology of the Beagle , and the printing and colouring of the illustrations for the second part of Icones Avium on the species of Caprimulgidae , or goatsuckers . |
| 3 | Er but we dealt with quite a few serious accidents in the time I was there . |
| 4 | A premise is that the infant has been exposed to virtually all possible feelings by the time he or she goes to school . |
| 5 | Since friars were the pre-eminent preachers of the time they were particularly enlisted to explain , in public and private sermons , the legitimacy of the king 's claim on the French crown and to stress his almost superhuman efforts to avoid conflict ; preachers were to elaborate on French treachery , exposing their ‘ derogatory lies ’ . |
| 6 | It was crowded all through the day and Melanie and Aunt Margaret tottered on burning feet by the time they turned the sign on the door round to read ‘ closed ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ We were all very great friends by the time they had left , ’ said Mrs Shapland . |
| 8 | Richard Gough , for example , had 15 full caps by the time he was 19 . |
| 9 | This means that students must be able to achieve and demonstrate success in Compact terms by the time they reach the compulsory school leaving age at the end of the fifth year of secondary education . |
| 10 | I do n't think there were many sober players by the time they got back to Leeds . |
| 11 | The emergency services say it could cut vital minutes from the time it takes to respond to a call . |
| 12 | Since lexicographers can only proof single entries at a time it is not envisaged that providing this space will cause a problem . |
| 13 | Sartre 's argument for History as totalization , then , was already caught up in interminable difficulties by the time he was drafting Volume II of the Critique in 1958 . |
| 14 | They are Richard Walker 's Mk IV design of 1½lb test-curve , but they were very expensive rods at the time I bought them for they are made of cane called Palakona . |
| 15 | While this is not the place to explore that research in any detail , it will be helpful to describe briefly the kinds of understanding which are believed to be present in young children by the time they begin to use language . |
| 16 | A few hundred real life words on Cronenberg 's Naked Lunch ; or was it a few thousand touched words on the time I had lunch , naked with Buffy Sainte-Marie ? |