Example sentences of "they [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do they survive for a long time ? |
| 2 | They are , no doubt , conditioned by the environment in which they live , they act in a given time and place . |
| 3 | Enabling self-expression allows counsellees to explain to us where they stand at the present time . |
| 4 | They kissed for a long time , and indeed there was still longing there , in both of them , a kind of hopeless longing . |
| 5 | That maybe they get to a certain time when they 're going to be out of touch ? |
| 6 | But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’ |
| 7 | Yeah they went into an upbeat time did n't they ? |
| 8 | We have the county council and the district councils telling us what a good job they do at the present time , spending a lot of money in doing it , we have provided this largely out of our own efforts , we 've got grants from er other bodies , I think it 's something that we should properly erm hallmark as an initiative of this parish council to celebrate one hundred years of parish government , and I would propose centenary field . |
| 9 | On the one hand , it was simply the period required for the sun , moon , and planets to attain the same positions in relation to each other as they had at a given time . |
| 10 | They halted for a short time near midafternoon to rest the horses . |
| 11 | Is that the only child they have at the present time ? |
| 12 | There they stood for a long time by a low stone wall , staring hopelessly out at the yellow fields of stubble , where the wheatsheaves were stooked and ready for gathering into the barn . |
| 13 | They stood for a long time in silence , and the others left them alone . |
| 14 | They sat for a long time in silence watching the Atlantic crash down on the empty shore . |
| 15 | They sat for a long time on brown plastic seats in a white corridor . |