Example sentences of "we [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We kiss for a long time , then I straighten up . |
| 2 | ‘ We drove for a long time . |
| 3 | We watch for a long time , Tony catching the show on camera , then notice that the temperature has plummeted with the clearing of the sky and turn in . |
| 4 | Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time . |
| 5 | Romantic love gives us a glimmer of something that we remember during the sticky times , and it 's only when the sticky times begin that real love starts to take over . |
| 6 | We talked of the hard times after Independence , of how the old princess had refused to take the charity of the government . |
| 7 | If we start with the Financial Times well by their standards it 's not a good result er , but again let's get it in context , the newspaper 's trading margin is just , just under ten percent , it 's er it 's about nine point six percent er , and on the circulation front they 've done well in market share terms where we 've marginally improved our our market share in the quality market . |
| 8 | Truly , we live in a dark time . |
| 9 | Truly , we live in a dark time . |
| 10 | I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street . |
| 11 | Erm I have already referred sir to the investigations which are proceeding with regard to the ability to erm , as it were , encourage er this er amphibian to go to other ponds , and I would again call your attention to the state of the knowledge we have at the present time , which is that that is not possible . |
| 12 | Erm power stations source of energy you see , one of the biggest sources of energy that we have at the present time next twenty years |
| 13 | Of course at the moment environmental health is very much an in subject , especially with the Environmental Protection Act of 1990 , and your profession has the marvellous opportunity of seeking to safeguard the environment and also the threats that we have at the present time which are upon the environment , from so many sources but , most of all particularly in the eastern counties , from the population explosion , which we here in South Cambridgeshire know quite a bit about . |
| 14 | We travelled for a long time . |