Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first trial year the Project material was used by ten schools , and in its improved form was used the following year by eleven schools ; and in most cases this involved some 120 children at a time . |
| 2 | The man proceeded a few jolting feet at a time through the excruciating heat . |
| 3 | Er but we dealt with quite a few serious accidents in the time I was there . |
| 4 | The opportunities of individual patronage may have been reduced , but few major writers from the time of Gay and Swift to that of George Crabbe did not look for such patronage or shape some composition toward the expectations of a patron . |
| 5 | The first dates back two and a half thousand years to the time when the Persians were at war with the Egyptians . |
| 6 | General situation : Some central and southeastern parts of England will start cloudy with outbreaks of thundery rain , but will become brighter with some sunny spells for a time later . |
| 7 | The company will supply a few hundred grams at a time . |
| 8 | We are clearly past the worst of the unemployment increases , but we are likely to see some erratic figures for a time . ’ |
| 9 | The second approach is by examining ways in which the parties pay , but without having to find such large sums at the time of the litigation . |
| 10 | Let us leave such vexatious matters for the time being . ’ |
| 11 | Lovely , you could listen to that three hours at a time . |
| 12 | Having impounded these two sets for the time , we give our full attention to such influences as the inducements which good fishing wages will offer to sailors to stay in their fishing homes for a year or two , instead of applying for work on a ship . |
| 13 | Fortunately East–West tensions had lessened sufficiently in Europe for the allies to live with these unresolved questions for the time being . |
| 14 | The interest in these past events at the time of writing ( 1985 ) lies in the problems we addressed that are still unresolved . |
| 15 | A premise is that the infant has been exposed to virtually all possible feelings by the time he or she goes to school . |
| 16 | The rebuilt database will reflect all completed transactions at the time the error was detected . |
| 17 | For example , one can calculate the probability that the universe is expanding at nearly the same rate in all different directions at a time when the density of the universe has its present value . |
| 18 | The objectives in this section , therefore , are twofold : first , to present the initial phase of socialist realism ( 1934–9 ) as a product of a given historical experience and attempt in the process to elucidate the undoubted attraction that Soviet communism and socialist realism exerted on many French intellectuals of the time ; secondly , to review the criticisms of socialist realism made both by supporters and opponents of the movement , not in order to resolve the highly problematical issues at stake , but in order rather to highlight the nexus of problems and difficulties associated with socialist realism and , very specifically , to draw up an agenda , both political and formal , for discussion when analyzing Nizan 's communist novels . |
| 19 | I have many happy memories of a time when the world was innocent as were most of us . |
| 20 | I do n't think there were many sober players by the time they got back to Leeds . |
| 21 | The force of his sincerity convinced many Western observers at the time that he was simply mad , deluded by his own propaganda . |
| 22 | ‘ All other bands at the time had fifteen syllable names , ’ say Marr . |
| 23 | During his time at Cuddesdon something happened to the Church of England , at the national level , which left an indelible mark upon many young ordinands of the time , and certainly upon Michael Ramsey . |
| 24 | Had I read enough French novels at the time , I would have known what to expect ; and of course it was here that I fell in love for the first time . |
| 25 | I really do n't think there was any ill effects at the time . |
| 26 | His action triggered such a massive response from the Carlist movement that Mola had to ask its leaders not to send any more volunteers for the time being , because the Pamplona garrison had run out of rations . |
| 27 | Please do n't send us any more slides for the time being . |
| 28 | If the Carrier agrees to accept Dangerous Goods for carriage such goods must be accompanied by a full declaration of their nature and contents and be properly and safely packed and labelled in accordance with any statutory regulations for the time being in force for carriage by road . |
| 29 | It is particularly significant that none of his many critical comments on the book from that period suggest any mixed feelings at the time when the book was actually being planned and written . |
| 30 | In this case , goods were sold subject to a retention of title clause ( condition 8:1 of the contract ) which provided : Title of each item of goods sold or agreed to be sold shall remain vested in the Company [ ie the sellers ] until the full purchase price and all additional charges relating to that item and all and any other monies for the time being owing by the customer [ ie the buyers ] to the Company shall have been paid in full to the customer ( and all products into which such items held by the customer ) ( and all products into which such items come to be converted or incorporated ) shall be and remain the property of the Company and shall be held by the customer as trustee for the Company but with liberty for the customer to pass title as the Company 's agent on its own account ( but subject to 8.2 below ) bona fide for full value in the normal course of the customer 's trading . |