Example sentences of "on [noun sg] [prep] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he has written to Home Secretary Michael Howard demanding to know if plans for the category B inmate jail will be put on ice for a second time . |
| 2 | He has written to Home Secretary , Michael Howard , demanding to know if plans for the category B inmate jail will be put on ice for a second time . |
| 3 | Using the count of books on loan at a given time for each interest category , he takes the square root of each of these numbers . |
| 4 | They say you 're as young as you feel and I 'm certainly not going to give up on life for a long time to come ! |
| 5 | Number of employees on payroll at a particular time . |
| 6 | If we have only been on cover for a short time and it is clear that the majority of the damage occurred before we came on cover , the claim should be referred to the previous insurers . |
| 7 | Many large business houses have a regular room allocation with hotels which can be placed on release after a certain time lapse if not required . |