Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] time they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glasses are not particularly stable materials , and in the course of time they devitrify , acquiring a micro-crystalline structure , and losing their glassy transparency . |
| 2 | Above all , attention has concentrated on the ways in which in the course of time they managed to transform their basis of subsistence , increase and concentrate populations and by making possible a finer subdivision of labour promote advances in technology which in turn generated further cycles of progressive change . |
| 3 | Weeks went by and months went by ; in the course of time they had a little son . |
| 4 | But the mines became increasingly unprofitable despite efforts to improve them , and in course of time they were " farmed out " to Emanuel and Daniel , both sons of old Höchstetter . |
| 5 | And in the course of time they began to make simple documentaries erm which would be something say the study of Pekin , if you happened to go there , or Italy if you happened to go , any country that to which you could go , you went and you made not just newsreels but also erm documentary studies of these films , of these places . |
| 6 | Over a period of time they will all be ill . |
| 7 | These relationships assume great importance and for a period of time they are probably the most significant ones we have . |
| 8 | Now that idea was to get everybody together and erm because there have been certain members of the staff which have n't been looked at for a period of time they 've escaped the net as it were in the last couple of times and it seems that we 've had the same guys for the last three years and some have erm |
| 9 | Do they see erm , if , if they migrate to the city in the urban areas then they realize they wo n't get a job , and have a job straight away , er well paying job but by actually living in the area they would and taking in at a job and they get a lot of contacts and then eventually after a period of time they job . |
| 10 | Did n't , did n't they mean that as in a period of time they 'd been stuck in the Ark . |
| 11 | If you study the long-term unemployed , sadly what happens is they lose their job or they do n't get employment , and eventually they keep working hard , right , but after the period of time they get dispirited when they find that people are not willing to take them on , and of course it 's a terrible thing for them to cope with . |
| 12 | From that moment in time they will have the opportunity to express their views to Councillors , to myself , to my staff . |
| 13 | Okay , at that point in time they had n't actually er taken |
| 14 | In the situation described in the following example discuss which costs , if any , should be included in the stock valuation , and at what point in time they should be included . |
| 15 | Well , in the nick of time they realized that all that Anna was wailing about was some French floozy the prince was n't even particularly attached to ( a crony of Anna 's , a censorious old toad who lived in hotels and got everything half wrong , had spilt the beans to her ) . |
| 16 | Doubtless their minds are uncluttered by the thought that in the fullness of time they themselves will appear on the list . |
| 17 | We will discover whether there is a real commitment or whether it is simply words which they hope that the Scottish public will forget were ever uttered so that in the fullness of time they can shunt the companies off to the private sector to do with them as it will . |
| 18 | And the likelihood is that in the fullness of time they 'll be the preferred supplier , and they 'll be also supplying the gear bearing . |
| 19 | It needs to be done but do you know what I mean , if you do n't your important things on time they become urgent |
| 20 | And two minutes from time they were level … |
| 21 | In general I thought the campaign was well presented and dealt with by Media Action given the shortness of time they had to prepare the sketches and the associated scripts . |
| 22 | The only sensible response to this , Neil decided ruefully , was to keep hold of the cane , and continue to threaten the bully with it , and for a very short space of time they circled around one another — neither man , it soon became plain , really wishing to do more than threaten . |
| 23 | One will stay with you all the time watching what he 's doing and the other one goes upstairs , while he 's left alone , and in that short space of time they can actually . |
| 24 | Number of time they ca n't catch anybody |
| 25 | Doses received by local people would depend on the amount of time they spent near areas of higher radioactivity , and on whether any of the radioactivity passed through the food chain . |
| 26 | You would wonder how they could eat at all after the amount of time they spent talking about food . ’ |
| 27 | Many women found it difficult to put an exact figure on the amount of time they spent on the various areas of farm work . |
| 28 | The age at which children go to school , the amount of time they spend there and the disposition of that time have the very greatest bearing on the learning that is planned and provided for them . |
| 29 | Clients are charged for the amount of time they take up , including the length of the interview and any telephone calls . |
| 30 | The includers are not always merely disinterested advocates of a philosophy , but people who have become so through experience , through the sheer amount of time they spend with members of the excluded social group . |