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

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1 So I , every time it says win some Air Miles and things like that , and that
2 During the time it took to drink three glasses of unspeakable piss masquerading as wine , I had close to twenty offers : straight sex , not so straight sex , definitely warped sex , threesomes , foursomes , orgies , photos , videos . ’
3 Commuting hassles ate up the time it took to re-stock one-off designs .
4 The only thing that ruined the game for me was the time it took to load each room .
5 The time it takes to receive local land charge search results varies greatly depending upon the particular local authority and can take between one and four weeks to obtain .
6 The EPA has received considerable criticism concerning the length of time it takes to set such emission standards .
7 Drinking with meals the correct way can actually be ‘ slimming ’ , in that it can helpfully add to the time it takes to consume high-fibre meals .
8 The Smaller Firms Council of the Confederation of British Industry is to press the Government to introduce changes in court procedures which would speed up the time it takes to pay bad debts .
9 At that time it had commanded fine views : south all the way to the river ; north and west over the lush pastures of the region towards the tiny village of Hampstead .
10 At the same time it aims to devote more resources to special training needs .
11 I 'm ve I this is the first time it 's happened this way round that anybody 's got That 's the most subtle clue and somebody 's spotted it .
12 ‘ It 's not the first time it 's happened this season , either .
13 The examination not only confirmed the findings of the comparison stage of the FAOR study , but also highlighted the difficulties and expense that would be involved if the proposals were to be implemented at the level suggested ; at the same time it helped to dispel certain misconceptions about the needs of the users overall .
14 ‘ Well , at the time it did look that way . ’
15 During that time it has had numerous facelifts , and in what must surely be the last of its nine lives , the Big Cat has had another .
16 The river has been cutting downwards for five million years and more , and in that time it has laid bare rocks spanning half of the earth 's history .
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