Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | and we we 've always thought that , you know , to have a beat officer that was going around that could perhaps turn up at any time , would at least be some deterrent in so much that |
2 | Thirty-nine years after Roy became a schoolboy football star on the front page of the then new comic , Tiger , he is finally bowing out of big time . |
3 | Election Call , the daily phone-in , has attracted audiences of more than a million , compared with between 300,000 and 700,000 who normally tune in at that time . |
4 | He said just go in at any time and we 'll pick it up . |
5 | The latter is a very slow growing starter and is happier without peat at planting time — in fact , it grows best for me in builder 's rubble and when it does get going soon catches up on lost time . |
6 | Germany 's Seizinger , narrow leader in the battle for the World Cup overall title , fell on the second leg of a giant slalom in Are , Sweden as she tried desperately to make up for lost time . |
7 | In Wordperfect 's estimation the resellers usually make up to five times the money from installation and integration as from the actual product sale . |
8 | ‘ No more dressing up for some time . |
9 | She was calm , her breathing even , she had possibly dozed off at some time , a thought she found quite odd . |
10 | Mr. Gilbert deliberately hung around at closing time to give the three men a chance to go away . |
11 | That was a good sign , but Jack could still come out at any time . |
12 | French holidaymakers in the area at the time of the accident still had up to four times the normal level of aluminium in their bodies almost two years later . |
13 | I 'll have to work a bit harder to make up for lost time when I get there . |
14 | So we want to draw a picture , that 's all a graph is , a picture so it 's eas so we can get a good idea of what 's happening and we can also read off at any time . |
15 | The 20th century may have been slow to arrive in Langtoft , but it is all the better for that , and whilst the village has now caught up with modern times , it remains a haven of peace from the mad pace of town and city life . |
16 | Although previously I had been walking only on weekends , I was now walking up to five times a week for half an hour at a time . |
17 | He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached . |
18 | Palin may not have travelled much as a young man , but he has now made up for lost time . |
19 | I was right on both counts , but it did not really sink in for some time that I had joined a charity . |
20 | Glaswegian clubbers were a bit slow at first to take advantage of the late opening hours , says Stuart , but are now making up for lost time . |
21 | She took the flower-filled trug from Dr Neil , admired the blooms , adding briskly , ‘ Come along , McAllister ; you might as well make up for lost time , ’ and all three of them walked into the parlour , Matey and McAllister of necessity , since it was their only indoor access to the kitchen . |
22 | I am not saying the road is not ancient , it is older than the age of the Pilgrims and could even go back to Neolithic times . |
23 | And when the third and surviving princess emerges from her orange , Lesley Garrett immediately makes up for lost time , singing ravishingly . |
24 | So I I fucking get it right , say something , I was right pissed off by this time , next , I , I , I stood out and step forward fucking get closer sort of thing and say something and that was it , . |
25 | An energy source which could potentially supply up to ten times our energy needs for several thousand years is called an indefinitely sustainable energy source . |
26 | The Princess of Wales may not have been quick to learn at school — possibly because her lessons did not interest her much — but she has certainly made up for lost time since her marriage . |
27 | We are certainly heading back to Victorian times on a tide of human misery . |