Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [prep] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | My whole family background has been responsible , in a way , for , by virtue of the example of my parents , for my distress at witnessing prejudice , whether it be colour , or religious , or whatever , and intolerance , and so on , and I 've wanted to do a subject about South Africa for a long time , and this was enhanced erm obviously when I made Ghandi because , as you know , the first twenty odd years of Ghandi 's life |
| 2 | She also played in the Curtis Cup for a second time — but that was where the negative thoughts began to rear . |
| 3 | I 'd hoped she 'd just pick me up and we 'd be on our way , but Ash had n't seen Aunt Ilsa for a long time and insisted on exchanging more than just pleasantries with her and Mr G. |
| 4 | The Government have proposed to privatise Northern Ireland Electricity for a considerable time . |
| 5 | Quality systems have naturally been around within Ciba Geigy for a long time and all aspects of manufacturing on the site have been registered to ISO 9001 since 1987 . |
| 6 | No more than 14 when she pocketed the Scottish Girls ' title and the Scottish Girls ' Under-22 Stroke-Play Championship for a first time , Jane became the youngest ever to play for Great Britain and Ireland in the Curtis Cup when she was chosen for the 1980 match at St. Pierre . |
| 7 | It is known that the Museum of Modern Art , which has no accommodation at the moment , has had its eye on the Krymskaya Naberezhnaya location for a long time . |
| 8 | I WOULD like to join with those who have thanked the Bangor people for a great time in the three Irish Cup finals . |
| 9 | The ascendancy of the house of Foix , with its extensive possessions in the central and eastern Pyrenees and in Catalonia , Roussillon and Navarre , brought a political force inclined towards the Capetians rather than the Plantagenets into the arena of Gascon politics at a troubled time . |
| 10 | For example , there is enough material in a glass of water to run a car for ten years , enough in the top few centimetres of Lake Erie to power New York State for a similar time and enough in the oceans to keep us going indefinitely . |
| 11 | Mervin completed his third London run in a blistering time of two hours 55 minutes . |
| 12 | ‘ She was found out by a couple o' the local lads who went over Charin' Cross fer a good time . |
| 13 | Will the Leader of the House bear in mind the fact that there has been no debate on Northern Ireland for a long time ? |
| 14 | She 's been Mrs Reid Livesey for a fair time now . |
| 15 | As usual the author traces the history of the stations from their earliest days , 1891 in the case of Pwllheli , and has located some early photographs including one of the unusual ‘ tubular ’ lifeboat which served at this station on the Lleyn Peninsula for a short time after it was first opened . |