Example sentences of "be [v-ing] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , yeah six minutes past the hour so there , yeah , so they kept giving you doubts , now if you 're getting on this train make sure you get out at Lemington , so at about twenty past twelve , the twelve six went out from platform eleven , why , cos that will upset everything then , by , few of the trains kept coming round , then they said were very sorry but the Shrewsbury train will come in at platform ten that 's where we 're all waiting , so the ready train be outside somewhere , so , that came in just as the , the twelve , six went out about twenty past twelve these in and this girl got up so we said do n't get on this , you 'll never get to Birmingham you get on here , wait until we get on we said , cos they changed the train , oh she was getting all worked up , she come from Middlesborough , well I said well , well , anyway , we said no , there , there 's no trains for university no , nobody will be going at the right time will they ? |
2 | There is also plenty of water for the shoals to be feeding at the same time in widely separated places . |
3 | I put out my tongue and Frankie did likewise , but before we had got out she said , ‘ You can tell your mother and father that I shall be calling at the usual time on Saturday . |
4 | Okay , so I mean they sa they all do say they 'll be talking at the same time , but as I say , th that bit goes there . |
5 | That 's a lot to stay in because that 's in the script is n't it , you can say that , because I 'll be ringing at the same time on Thursday . |
6 | HP 's chief operating officer , executive vice president Dean Morton , will be retiring at the same time . |
7 | It says a child can not be misbehaving at the same time that he is behaving well . |