Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | CHURCH collections have fallen for the first time for more than a decade , it emerged today . |
2 | You have come at the wrong time . |
3 | Dozens of children who survived a rare blood disorder have met for the first time at a special party . |
4 | The index can be seen as measuring the increase in gross taxable income required to compensate taxpayers for any increase in retail prices , taking into account any changes in direct taxation ( including employees ' National Insurance contributions ) which have occurred at the same time . |
5 | We have shown for the first time an inhibition of in vitro CCPR in normal and premalignant human rectal epithelium by vitamin D and its metabolites . |
6 | ( 8 ) The more female ducks the males have to look at the more time they spend looking at them . |
7 | no , no , my Lord I have raised for the first time the board minute |
8 | Paradoxically , the critics have appeared at the same time more radical and more conservative than the TUC . |
9 | ARSONISTS have struck for the second time in five days at a Middlesbrough park . |
10 | MEAN-HEARTED thieves have struck for the third time at the Wrexham depot of the Operation Christmas Child charity , stealing a fax machine used to send out vital documents for aid convoys . |
11 | That these killings have happened at the same time does n't help ’ |
12 | In the past year , serious peace talks have begun for the first time to end Guatemala 's 30-year old civil war between the army and a number of guerrilla organisations grouped together in the URNG coalition . |
13 | Failing this , the section either ought to be amended to provide , as does s.61 ( below ) , for persons to sue where they have been adversely affected , or , as is the case in the US , where they can show that they have traded during the same time period as the insider . |