Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 After attempting to speak to his ex-girl friend on the telephone and finding she was out he decided to have another drink , and then started to think about taking some tablets which his GP had prescribed for him at the time when his girl friend had left him .
2 As described earlier , Brown and his colleagues ( 1986a ) have argued that they now have good evidence that the prior existence of a close supportive relationship is protective against depression if that person provides the support expected of them at the time of a crisis .
3 Jane had come to us for the time being .
4 They have come to us from a time before recorded poets .
5 It is unlikely that the crude material did much good , and not surprising that no more was said about it at the time .
6 Failure to do so may result in decree being granted against you without a time to pay direction .
7 John Aubrey [ q.v. ] may have lodged with him for a time .
8 And Sheffield Crown Court has heard how a man allegedly kidnapped and raped his wife ; the man who ca n't be named for legal reasons , was separated from her at the time of the supposed attack , and the case is making legal history .
9 If , for example , the reasons described seem unfair or conflict with what was said to you at the time of your dismissal , and you are eligible for unfair dismissal rights , the next step might be for you to make a complaint to the industrial tribunal .
10 It 's not known with any degree of certainty , erm , there was some indication by someone writing at the end of the last century , that it was written by someone in the time of the Queen Elizabeth , hence , perhaps it was God Save The Queen .
11 This was not fully comprehended by everyone at the time , although Macmillan and the Treasury recognized it .
12 I had n't thought about it at the time
13 The major bus undertakings and the UndergrounD railways ( including the Metropolitan ) were also taken over on that day , and the minor bus operators were drawn in one at a time later , but the main line railway companies ( including their suburban services ) were excluded .
14 For the purpose of its own capital gains base cost the purchaser of assets buys those assets at the value attributed to them at the time of purchase .
15 Thank you , QP , for all the kindness you have shown to me over the time of my mother 's illness and death .
16 It was the only vacancy offered to me at the time
17 Whether he had had plans laid for me at the time , or whether at the back of his mind , hidden from consciousness , he knew that in taking me to live with him he would be enrolling someone to deal with the business side of his life , I was never sure .
18 Nobody had known about it at the time .
19 Beds must be made , equipment sorted and ordered , and patients dealt with one at a time .
20 They should be dealt with one at a time using the subsequent text pages .
21 He had shown , or so it had seemed to her at the time , genuine concern for others .
22 It had seemed to her at the time that this was all she was to be allowed of Ace , and so it became the most precious thing in her life .
23 Students are required to notify the Academic Registrar immediately of any change in the information provided by them at the time of enrolment .
24 They 're using a bank pamphlet given to them at the time as their evidence .
25 But in a reply to a letter from prospective Stockton South Labour MP John Scott , a senior ambulance officer says : ‘ The account was submitted not to the patient but to a relative whose name and address were given to us at the time of the booking .
26 The last time it was asked about them by The Times , the best that it could do was to put up a research assistant to the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) to answer .
27 Inheriting the earth , or what 's left of it by the time the non-meek have realized the folly of their ways , is a process which takes much fortitude and patience .
28 Those who have worked with him during the time that he has been in his present post have come to admire the hard work , courage and assiduity with which he has pursued the object of bringing the parties within the island of Ireland to sit down with the British Government and resolve their differences .
29 Some of the people who were most closely associated with him at the time find that hard to believe ; they remember him as being liberally inclined but not politically minded .
30 Others wrote about what Walter Machin 's books had meant to them at the time of their publication , and to these Viola wrote faintly magisterial replies of thanks and interest which usually also contained subtle plugs for the two books which were as yet unpublished .
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