Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | By inventing this yarn about the time Connie left the sanatorium , you 've tied yourself right in this thing . |
| 2 | The visiting players have been in England for some days , and all four are becoming understandable twitchy as the time to make the first moves approaches . |
| 3 | When Paul ( or the writer ) in I Timothy 2 tails about women not teaching men he makes this an absolute because he was reflecting Jewish society at the time . |
| 4 | We know people were treasuring this hope at the time of Jesus , because in the caves of Qumran there has turned up a messianic anthology which includes the prophecy given to David in 2 Samuel 7:14 . |
| 5 | And the people who were farming Blind Beck at the time killed a pig and sent down a lovely pork pie to us . |
| 6 | So , when Thurstan arrived in England in 1121 with papal letters threatening with excommunication any who resisted his admission into England , the monks of Canterbury recited the primatial phrases from the newly enlarged documents and refrained from taking further action for the time being . |
| 7 | We were playing three piece at the time and we thought , ‘ What are we going to do ? ’ |
| 8 | In this section are described ways of getting back into practice and of improving flying skills by making better use of the time in the air . |
| 9 | Erm , I would be happy , I mean , I purposely , I put some lines in just because I was thinking that way at the time , but I 'd be very happy if other people would scribble it out , change it , throw it back at me , you know , I would like to see I suppose , just to see if we can erm , if that , because , because I have to say that although you know part of reading 's letter , erm , I feel it 's , it , it feels destructive and it feels very critical . |
| 10 | I had always been singing energetic music from the time I was just a little girl , and when I started getting songs like Sweet Nothings , I loved those songs , and I wanted to sing them . |