Example sentences of "its [noun pl] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | I think the government should slow down on all its activities at the present time and concentrate on getting the economy right , and everything else put on the back burner . |
2 | He managed to convey some contempt for the TAS and its operations at the same time . |
3 | Like Hornblower , whose temperament was delighting readers with its contradictions at the same time as that of the Quinn adventures , Septimus has adopted certain measures of what could be called self-defence . |
4 | The Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge asked him to report on the work of its schools at the same time . |
5 | The Society for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge asked him to report on the work of its schools at the same time . |
6 | To keep market share , IBM has just cut prices on its PCs for the third time this year . |
7 | This catfish exhibits an usual form of ‘ parental care ’ , not dissimilar to that of the cuckoo — which is infamous for laying its eggs in the nests of other birds and leaving them to be hatched and raised by the involuntary ‘ foster-parents ’ In the case of Synodontis multipunctatus , it swims in and out among mouth-brooding cichlids which are in the throes of spawning and releases its eggs at the same time as the cichlid , whose eggs it often devours . |
8 | Rule 2 permits a litigant to apply to the court in an action against a firm for an order that full disclosure be made as to the identity and residence of its partners at the relevant time . |
9 | The fact that the Institute was setting down its objectives for the first time was seen as ‘ a move in the right direction ’ . |
10 | When the Reading Room opened its doors for the first time in the city of St Louis , Missouri , it became the world 's first literary brothel . |
11 | Foxhall Stadium opens its doors for the first time on Sunday ( 2.30 pm ) with the Bangers and new formula stock cars . |
12 | The Irish counterpart to a London rock landmark , will open its doors for the first time in the Temple Bar area of Dublin in early December . |
13 | The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight . |
14 | A new club which aims to give homeless and unemployed people what could be their only good meal of the day has opened its doors for the first time . |
15 | The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time . |
16 | The Frank Cooper Marmalade Shop , which forever linked the name Oxford with marmalade , is closing its doors for the last time . |
17 | A hospital for pensioners that opened almost a hundred years ago is about to close its doors for the last time . |
18 | Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 . |
19 | But today it closes its doors for the last time . |
20 | How one charity helps another The Goodwill charity shop in Court Arcade , Darlington , closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday after four years of fund-raising for a children 's village in India . |
21 | EMPLOYEES of Courtaulds Fibres , Canada , gathered for a Christmas party in December , just weeks after the viscose rayon plant closed its doors for the last time . |