Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 Cos I was using that issue at that time , but we always make the proviso that if things change , you may have to alter your mind about where your money 's placed .
2 ‘ I was into assisting private enterprise at that time , ’ Coetzee confides disarmingly .
3 She had been imagining this meeting for some time .
4 Capturing this data for all time , in the most effective and exploitable form , is the speciality of Taywood Data Graphics .
5 Colchester and North East Essex Headway , which is affiliated to the National Head Injuries Association , has been seeking larger premises for some time .
6 Glentoran have been eyeing Dundonald-based Ferguson for some time .
7 Therefore , I give a simple diet , which is helping these children at this time of rationing .
8 ‘ Boots has considered withdrawing these products for some time , ’ the spokesman added .
9 The durable li'l lady from Nashville who began her recording career when she was just 11 years old proved age had not mellowed her as she belted out the songs of the Fifties and Sixties which made her one of the best selling female vocalists of all time .
10 We must remember , even so , that this was the golden age 's own assessment of its own golden youth , and the repeated alarms about pistol gangs gives a further indication of the depth of the fears surrounding working-class youth at this time .
11 The large 1-s spin period is close to its equilibrium value , suggesting Eddington-limited accretion at some time in the near past .
12 I had been expecting this news for some time but it still came as a terrible shock .
13 Rawcliffe can trace its history back to 1078 , the name of the village undergoing many changes in that time .
14 The median interval between the initial endoscopic diagnosis of their DU disease and entry into this study was eight ( one to 12 ) years and each patient had suffered recurrent dyspepsia requiring medical treatment over this time .
15 Even then there was a church , indicating some importance in those times .
16 In any case , my point is that it was during the course of this interview , when I raised the question of the difficulty of recruiting suitable staff in these times , that Mr Farraday , after a moment 's reflection , made his request of me ; that I do my best to draw up a staff plan — ‘ some sort of servants ' rota ’ as he put it — by which this house might be run on the present staff of four — that is to say , Mrs Clements , the two young girls , and myself .
17 Maybe she would have to do it gradually , taking less each time , taking more time between each time .
18 These writers , of whom Marx ( 1818–83 ) , Weber ( 1864–1920 ) , and Durkheim ( 1858–1917 ) are usually regarded as the most important , were essentially theorists , who based their analysis of what was happening to the rapidly changing European societies of that time on evidence from historians and other sources rather than on their own original research .
19 He can obtain from the chief executive or clerk of the authority an appropriate form and this will then save him from making repeated disclosures at any time when any matter in which he or his wife is interested is being discussed .
20 He believed in playing attacking cricket at all times .
21 ‘ I believe he had been planning that warning for some time .
22 Rich and protean , his word-seam seemed to me to be the very fount of knowledge itself , a mulchy conceptual bed which might be sown merely by the fact of being listened to , thus engendering all ideas for all time .
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