Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Perhaps this surrender to the invading power of God 's Spirit , this willingness for him to take us and break us and use us , IS one of the prime lessons which the charismatic movement throughout the churches is teaching us at the present time . |
| 32 | Practise saying them in the same time span , as far as possible , e.g. : 5.3.2 . |
| 33 | Mr eleven year old son offered to help so one of the put a gun to him and forced him to lead them to him threatening him at the same time . |
| 34 | So while helping my old friend , I would be losing him at the same time . |
| 35 | Tonight she was to chair the meeting , so she left the front door unlocked for any late-comers , and , having seated the nervous little reporter from the Advent in a position where she could see and hear all the ladies present , giving her at the same time a hastily written list of the names of those expected to attend , she called the meeting to order . |
| 36 | Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours . |
| 37 | She made it sound as if she were saying it for the first time . |
| 38 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 39 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 40 | Revisiting it for the first time , he recalls his high hopes when an angel with marketing skills appeared . |
| 41 | ‘ … and this is Folly , who will be joining us for the first time this weekend . |
| 42 | Vincent looked at him , as if seeing him for the first time . |
| 43 | She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’ |
| 44 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |
| 45 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |
| 46 | But seeing him for the first time was like when you buy a new make of car you never noticed that kind before , then you realise they 're all over the place . |
| 47 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 48 | He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought . |
| 49 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |
| 50 | At present , Akeakamai can understand sentences of up to five words , and can understand commands even when hearing them for the first time . |
| 51 | The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time . |
| 52 | Having always been aware of the Cathedral I 've often wondered what impact it has on visitors seeing it for the first time . |
| 53 | He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 54 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
| 55 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |
| 56 | Sam looked at the revolver as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 57 | Charles found he was watching much of the play as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 58 | He started typing and found himself enjoying it for the first time for years . |
| 59 | Using a small amount of bleach to clean lavatories probably wo n't do any harm , but avoid using it at the same time as other materials ; dangerous chlorine could be released . |
| 60 | If the patina chemical is too strong , dilute with a little water and , if using it for the first time , do a test on a sample piece of copper . |