Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | This 24 hours is only two-thirds of the 36 hours available ; it should be considered a minimum time to allocate to private study . |
2 | ‘ Bulk ’ transfer should be used the first time information of a given type is transferred , thereafter this information can be kept up to date with LIFESPAN by use of ‘ incremental ’ transfers . |
3 | Abbreviations , symbols , units and greek letters should be identified the first time they are used . |
4 | Poor thing , she must be having a rotten time just now . |
5 | If made ex parte , the application must be filed a reasonable time before the hearing subject to the power of the court to hear applications at any time . |
6 | To this must be added the extra time and space demanded in main storage for relatively complex blocking — deblocking routines . |
7 | If the occupier then asks them to leave , they must be allowed a reasonable time to leave , after which they will become trespassers . |
8 | Knowing that the fox might be given a bad time afterwards would n't be a lot of consolation . |
9 | The Greek revolt was seen by European liberals who in a sense might be having a hard time of it in in , in those years . |
10 | I want music to frighten me like T Rex or Johnny Rotten : I 'll be waiting a long time for that in Dublin . ’ |
11 | ‘ He could be gone a long time , you know . ’ |
12 | It was held that they could be convicted a second time and made to pay compensation to a second victim who had read a copy of the same brochure . |
13 | In February 1989 the proposed new terms and conditions were outlined by letter to staff and , after subsequent fruitless negotiations with the unions , in April 1989 a notice was sent informing the employees that the changes would be discussed with them , that they would be given a reasonable time to consider the new contracts and that they would be dismissed if they did not accept them . |
14 | Note that if this keyword is used without the module 's manager having set a PREFERRED version , an error message will be displayed the next time an attempt is made to read the module out of LIFESPAN . |
15 | My colleagues and I do not believe that the British people will be fooled a second time — one can take a horse to water but one can not make it drink . |
16 | If the report is favourable , the Bill will be read a first time . |
17 | ‘ Secrets can be kept a long time , ’ he says . |