Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the more seasonal forests , hummingbirds may be migratory , but in all forests they tend to breed at the time when the flowers on which they depend are most abundant , though as with the thrips and the Shorea species , there is some staggering of flowering times and avoidance of competition for pollinators between plants . |
| 2 | In Scotland , however , where the same property ( or any part of the same property ) is subject to two floating charges they rank according to the time of registration unless the instruments creating the charges otherwise provide . |
| 3 | As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’ |
| 4 | What we do know is that , particularly in the lower reaches of the rivers , they have suffered in the time that man has been around in Sussex , in say the last ten thousand years , very , very dramatic changes . |
| 5 | They have come at a time of unprecedented pressure on the government to speed up the introduction of a secure unit . |