Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 At the end of the observation period , it was extremely difficult to loosen these ties , which of course involved a considerable time commitment .
2 And of course having a good time .
3 The prospect of another two years of study seemed a long time .
4 The prospect of another two years of study seemed a long time .
5 Dennie Hodge , the best warm-up man in the business , was front of tabs having an easy time with an exuberant audience , and Harry Rabinowitz was studying the gentlemen of his orchestra as they settled themselves , checking notes , swapping jokes and generally tuning in to the excitement .
6 Very good very good now a lot of people take a long time to get that .
7 The unpacking of the car and the packing and preparing of sledges took a long time .
8 Newton 's law of gravitation has no explicit time dependence , implying that gravitational effects are transmitted instantaneously to all parts of the Universe ; however , it is a basic postulate of SR that signals travel no faster than the speed of light .
9 EMPLOYERS gain almost two hours a week on average from early-bird employees , and only 30 per cent of employees contribute no extra time at all , according to a report by the mobile communications group Phonepoint .
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