Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government have proposed to privatise Northern Ireland Electricity for a considerable time . |
| 2 | It has leased the building to Living Images , a Middlesex firm specialising in talking heads , which made the floating Lawrence Olivier head for the musical Time , and also the Crusades Experience at Winchester . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I take in my opinion the size , scale of settlement that is being pursued by erm North Yorkshire is of sufficient size , erm my experience erm are twelve fifty to fifteen hundred new settlement is sort of of a size that can sustain a reasonable balance of community facilities , I think in looking at the new village and in the context of P P G thirteen its highway implications , we see from table one of er Mr Curtis 's supplementary statement that public transport , I E bus and train , in terms of journeys to work to the Greater York area amounts to about eight percent of all journeys made , now I think if we were to follow Mr Curtis 's view through and put all development on the periphery of York , if we put two hundred to the North , two hundred to the East , two hundred to the South and so on and so forth , the contribution that those , that new housing can make to improving the public transport system , will be very small , if you concentrate your developments in a new settlement , or or maybe two new settlements which is another point , erm you have a better opportunity to provide a public transport system which would not only serve that new village , but also settlements in the surroundings , and I think you will find that the percentage of people in the new village who are reliant on public transport as a means of getting to work is greater that what you find in the Greater York area at the present time . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Mervin completed his third London run in a blistering time of two hours 55 minutes . |
| 8 | ‘ She was found out by a couple o' the local lads who went over Charin' Cross fer a good time . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Wherever blame might lie as regards the situation with the South Wales constabulary at the present time , surely it would be madness to merge Gwent police force with the South Wales police force at this unfortunate time because Gwent has a very , very good record and we want it to stay like that . |