Example sentences of "time [pron] [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At other times they serve to enrich each other through the mutual benefit of cross-fertilisation .
2 To cater for demand at peak times it has to build extra power stations , which are then idle during times of day when demand is lower .
3 but if I come back in night time I have to put that light on and it 's empty
4 ‘ At that time I tried to get some cleaning help , but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper .
5 Mum always bragged about never borrowing off anyone but I had noticed that since Dad had been on short time she seemed to have more money than ever to spend and was getting more friendly with the neighbours she could not stand as a rule .
6 At the time she chose to take British citizenship , which was her right and elected to try to play for Britain .
7 Next time you decide to take some action , kindly inform me .
8 So erm the surrogate was artificially inseminated herself erm er , it took us seven months to achieve a pregnancy , and during this time we got to know each other very well
9 Every time we try to slip past Art 's table , there 'll be a pause , and then a thick whisper that beats its way right across the room , ‘ Tod Friendly : had more ass than a toilet seat . ’
10 The rest of the time we managed to avoid each other it 's good .
11 At the same time they need to give due attention to this kind of balance between different aims and purposes , in this case between the claims of an English tradition and of multi-cultural education .
12 The only thing that ruined the game for me was the time it took to load each room .
13 The time it takes to receive local land charge search results varies greatly depending upon the particular local authority and can take between one and four weeks to obtain .
14 The EPA has received considerable criticism concerning the length of time it takes to set such emission standards .
15 For some time he struggles to explain this feeling , and eventually he realises that the taste is of course exactly the taste which he enjoyed as a small boy when his Aunt Léonie gave him a madeline dipped in an infusion .
16 Yet a brief perusal of the central details of Wand 's career to date confirms that in fact his commitment to new music was paramount from the time he began to rebuild musical life in Cologne in the early post-war years .
17 Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants .
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