Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Jinny remembered Bella 's words and understood them properly for the first time .
2 They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago .
3 The figure stopped dead and saw them obviously for the first time .
4 Quite suddenly he let go and sort of pushed me away at the same time .
5 Their syllabus should include , on a reading list that would hopefully keep them indoors for a long time , the extensive article published in Mountain dealing with the affair .
6 Remember that , as with tools for any kind of job , there are good tools and not-so-good tools and if you buy poor quality tools , they may let you down at a vital time .
7 It fills you up okay but runs you down at the same time .
8 I 'm sorry , Ellie ; I let you in for a hard time , did n't I ? ’
9 As I have to come back to the airport to pick up a member of tonight 's convention it will be easy to drop you off at the same time . ’
10 Is Lucy giving you more of a hard time ?
11 Shall I pick you up at the same time as I did this morning ? ’
12 Yeah , I know he 's admitted it already that does n't mean we 're not gon na get you back for the first time you fucking did it !
13 I was getting DF118s — painkillers but they knock you out at the same time .
14 John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m .
15 To our disbelief it was really very much more abundant than we could ever have thought possible , so we 've actually been able to find molecules with eleven carbon atoms in a chain , floating around in space , and for which we really at the present time have no explanation .
16 The state of mind of day-dream escapers was not simple and they both believed in their plans and knew quite well that they would never carry them out at the same time .
17 Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’
18 Studying him now , dispassionately , without the emotional blindness of the aftermath of her accident , or the initial shock of finding that he was last night 's rescuer , it was like seeing him properly for the first time
19 She knew only , as they made their slow way along the beach back to the town , that she felt exhausted but peaceful , even momentarily carefree , as if she had shed burdens that had been weighing her down for a long time .
20 ‘ I 've been crazy about him ever since the first time I saw him . ’
21 ‘ I have fished a poison-tongued mermaid from the sea , ’ he 'd grinned , straightening and gazing down at her as if inspecting her thoroughly for the first time .
22 ‘ I hope they catch this cowardly thug and lock him up for a long time . ’
23 Belinda says : ‘ I remember looking at her clearly for the first time , searching for that visual connection with my family or her father 's , some genetic connection to identify myself with her , but seeing instead that otherness — the look of a stranger .
24 In the course of treating Mrs Tighe , Bernstein used hypnotic suggestion and then regression , intending to take her back to an earlier time in her current life .
25 She rubbed her back at the same time ; bending to the floor had hurt her .
26 So far they had done precisely that , which made it all the more extraordinary that Julius should be here now , in her flat , actively seeking her out for the first time since he had overridden all his basic instincts and principles and strode out of her life ; away from the disastrous shambles of their marriage .
27 I think it dawned on him then for the first time that there were two streams , and that the pond was not formed by Burden Creek .
28 He watched her closely for a long time but there was no further flicker of consciousness .
29 He studied her minutely for a long time until she felt his eyes had bored into her very skull .
30 He looked at Mitch , studying him closely for the first time .
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