Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert King 's series of concerts and workshops are proving invaluable at a time when authentic performance , a long time in its coming to these northern parts , is fast developing its own passionate audience . |
| 2 | Bodies are shaped several at a time and come off the machine almost ready to finish . |
| 3 | Although he has yet to win since his comeback , The Committee 's performances have been improving most of the time . |
| 4 | If the current I1 may be considered constant during the time unc then we are entitled to talk about slow variation . |
| 5 | If the draftsman wishes to create a lease for a period that can not be made certain at the time of the demise the only way is to express it as being granted for a fixed term subject to a power to break at the expiry of the period . |
| 6 | Further information will be made available nearer the time . |
| 7 | Even in the situations where it is appropriate , Creole will only be used some of the time — in fact , a very small proportion of the time , if my informants and their families are typical . |
| 8 | ‘ But I do n't know where I 'm heading most of the time and there just was n't time to be together . |
| 9 | So is Tony gon na be staying awake until the time that you finish there ? |
| 10 | At the time the debt is issued , it is uncertain whether the debt will be converted prior to the time at which the redemption option may be exercised , and hence whether the premium on redemption will be paid . |
| 11 | At the time the debt is issued , it is uncertain whether the debt will be converted prior to the time at which the enhanced interest will be payable . |
| 12 | If you have parts of the allotment which can be left uncultivated for a time , try smothering the weed with black plastic sheeting . |
| 13 | At the other extreme is the stance taken on the MoD 's continuing tenure , which insists that it is not proper that the public continue to be excluded some of the time from all , and all of the time from some , of the finest coastal scenery in the British Isles . |
| 14 | During infancy children tend to be kept most of the time in the small , dark interior of their hut , where they are rarely allowed to crawl on the floor , rarely spoken to or played with ( though always kept near the mother ) , and where few objects for play are available . |
| 15 | If a relative wants to collect the ashes they can be collected or sent , but they will only be kept free for a time ( usually about a month ) — a charge will be made after that time . |
| 16 | The stimuli to be used in the test phase were presented two at a time and the subjects were asked to describe the pair as ‘ same ’ or ‘ different ’ as appropriate . |
| 17 | This has enabled DCM to eradicate duplicated overheads — 38 staff were made redundant at the time , although DCM has since taken on another 15 . |
| 18 | ‘ I could n't hear what they were saying most of the time , ’ Omi said , as Erika ran her eye down the list of calls written in Omi 's shaky , old-fashioned script . |
| 19 | If we were correct in our hypothesis of Jesus 's marriage and children , or even if it were believed true at the time , it would do much to explain the agreed rapport between Constantine and the Roman Church . |
| 20 | My eyes were shut most of the time now as I blundered round the park and when I opened them a red mist swirled . |
| 21 | Despite calls for its closure on safety grounds , the Leaning Tower of Pisa is to remain open for the time being , the mayor said yesterday . |
| 22 | Joan is growing old for the time being . |
| 23 | I hesitate to intervene again , as the hon. Gentleman is getting near to the time left for my contribution . |
| 24 | It is evident , too , that everyone is doing this at a time when thoughts of recession could easily exclude any charitable action . |
| 25 | And there certainly was n't any point in her moving out of her Mum 's to live alone at a time like this . |
| 26 | That 's not a bridge that 's marked on the map , it 's a causeway that 's covered most of the time . |
| 27 | Erm , bases are read three at a time . |
| 28 | Frank was withdrawn much of the time , often sitting for hours with his blindfold down . |
| 29 | This was considered revolutionary at the time it was written ( 1955 ) , but case study after case study elsewhere in the country now suggest the same basic pattern of large estates . |
| 30 | We were n't , I now realise by doing the sums , badly off My father paid the rent , all the bills , gave us our pocket money , and a fixed sum of f7 a week housekeeping money quite a lot in the late 1950s — went on being handed over every Friday until his death , even when estrangement was obvious , and he was living most of the time with someone else . |