Example sentences of "time [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 During those times I read a great deal — mostly books chosen for me by my father and which I thought more suitable for boys than for girls — Jack London , Rider Haggard , Talbot Baines Reed , Arthur Ransome .
2 At times I feel a wee bit guilty having returned home to Scotland all in one piece , when so many of my friends have died or were badly injured .
3 Many times I see a nameless beauty and my soul is moved , but my words can not contort themselves into a likeness of this beauty .
4 We been in Cowley nick so many times they keep a special room for us and inside it 's got Eddie and Rich written on the walls — and they do n't bother to clean it off 'cos they know we 'll be back and write it up again …
5 ( ’ Each time I take a good picture , I ask myself who can I show it to … but there are fewer people left . ’ )
6 However , every time I hear the hon. Member for Westminster , North , I am disappointed , because he is such an awful Government apologist , and is renowned as such .
7 Algy must remember to ask you to come next time I give a little party for her .
8 It is the first time I have an internal examination .
9 But next time I see a tiny snippet buried deep on page seven about a quake in Tokyo , I shall do a bit of trembling myself .
10 Once you begin working with pressed flowers , you may find that you have the same problem that I still face every time I start a new design — I always want to use as much of my pressed material as possible , if not the whole lot !
11 Every time I open a popular newspaper .
12 The picture I am trying to convey , and it is one which is borne on me with passionate intensity almost every time I enter a primary school class , is of rigid and often unsuitable instruments ( the centralised curriculum plan , textbooks , methods of assessment ) imposed in situations where they do not apply or where they apply only to a small number of individuals within a group .
13 I 've never been into virtual reality but as I guess I 'm on the younger side of your readership at 18 I bet it will feature strongly by the time I enter the working world .
14 Each time you visit a new eating place , pick up a card , write your verdict on the back , and pin it on the board for future reference .
15 Every time you get a new customer you start a new page .
16 At the same time you bleep the missing swimming pool attendant who responds by picking up the nearest intercom substation handset allowing you to issue instructions directly , all within a matter of seconds rather than minutes .
17 You will appreciate there is n't much point in training a bird to do this if every time you enter a different environment or a stranger comes into view it becomes hysterical .
18 Every time you admire an attractive shape or see an article that you think could be decorated with flowers , jot it down in a special notebook so that you 'll have plenty of inspirational ideas ready and waiting whenever you need them .
19 learn how to introduce yourself , so you can do it each time you meet a new person at somebody 's house .
20 On your first visit to the dentist , and every time you start a new course of treatment , tell the dentist you want free NHS treatment .
21 So next time you see a decaying barn or cottage , stop the car , take a snap or two , and send them to SAVE with the name and address of the property .
22 If this is not possible , as is so often the case when fishing a near bank swim , do n't worry ; you will still feel the bites at the same time you see the rod-tip move .
23 The first time you experience a previous life , you will probably find that the life itself was relatively uneventful .
24 Every time you have a Prime Minister who wants to take all the decisions , it mainly leads to bad results .
25 It is time we take an honest look at what we do , how we do it and who we do it with , and learn to minimise the risks we take .
26 The procedures look fine for the purchase of one-off and novel items , but it occurs to me that it would save time and effort if we established ‘ preferred suppliers ’ for standard PCs , printers , and peripherals , so that we do n't have to obtain multiple quotes and give reasons for supplier choice each time we order an off-the-shelf system .
27 I do nt subscribe to get lots of Leeds bashing each and every time we have a disappointing result .
28 This means that students must be able to achieve and demonstrate success in Compact terms by the time they reach the compulsory school leaving age at the end of the fifth year of secondary education .
29 By the time they reach the secondary school , the majority of children will have developed their own style of handwriting .
30 ‘ Many seem to increase their speed so that by the time they take the left hand fork to Cuckoo 's Corner pick your own farm , they are often doing speeds over 50mph . ’
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