Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | On the contrary , as Professor Northcote Parkinson noted at the time , the civil service expanded as never before , locally as well as nationally , and the prominent place of central-government expenditure ( consistently over 40 per cent as a proportion of gross national product in this period ) is an outstanding feature of the period 1951–64 . |
2 | Japan was invading China , the Chinese leader Chiang Kai-Shek disappeared for a time , and Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returned to London from Munich waving a paper to proclaim ‘ peace in our time ’ . |
3 | Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization . |
4 | Sir Matt writes of the time he became United 's manager , in 1945 : |
5 | Annely Juda said at the time that she would have to be carried out of the building rather than leave . |
6 | Since his recent appointment Mr Clayton has at no time had access to any medical evidence relating to the nine children . |
7 | But Mr Sharp predicted at the time that there would be continued violence before that brought results and is on record as believing an extra 700 officers were needed . |
8 | The one change to what he had recounted to Mrs Wilson lay in the time he had spent in London : he told Maidstone he 'd spent six months there . |
9 | Eion Young wrote at the time that Lauda had become human , and thus vulnerable , that victory was no longer his consuming goal , and he is right : one comes out of an inferno , as Niki had , with a renewed appreciation of the value of life . |
10 | As Catherine Lacoste de Prado observed at the time , the Europeans must become far more aggressive in this area . |
11 | Michel Laclotte came at the time he was working on the Musée D'Orsay . |
12 | A VIDEO of the robbery showed the thief with a plaster cast on his hand — exactly like the one Nick Moore had at the time . |
13 | Nick Cave surfaced at a time when post-punk 's handle on the workings of desire was diagrammatic and programmatic . |
14 | KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’ |
15 | KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’ |
16 | It was an office which Pierre Leclair held at the time . |
17 | DeVreer typified the kind of Los Angeles thinking at the time among the youngsters who listened to his vitriolic demolition of the Californian life . |
18 | Compassion for Antoinette Gebrec had for the time being taken her mind off her own disillusionment . |
19 | Henry Miller spoke of the time unseen powers dictated the Tropic of Cancer to him . |
20 | Scott and James McCalman said at the time that it was a stone used for making charcoal after the following fashion . |
21 | Margaret Clifton taught for a time in England , and then at the British Institute School in Madrid . |