Example sentences of "[noun] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sadly , the spirit of 1992 had not reached the denizens of Elveden Forest ; not one single person played boules the whole time I was there . |
| 2 | The drive through the 40 junctions ( not including the practice section ) took an average of 40 minutes the shortest time being 34 minutes and the longest being 57 minutes . |
| 3 | Because those who re-offended went to prison automatically , without the possibility of a non-custodial sentence the next time they were convicted of an imprisonable offence , they might remain in custody for a longer time than would otherwise have been the case . |
| 4 | People can enjoy reading about you even if they do n't like your music and if enough of them do , it improves your chances of more coverage the next time you need it . |
| 5 | On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round . |
| 6 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 7 | For one thing , this new record hits you straight at gut level the first time . |
| 8 | Rain objected that if that were the case publishers would be getting authors involved in sordid court cases the whole time . |
| 9 | For all these reasons the additional time and effort involved in achieving the improved results , compared with the first exercise , will be significant . |
| 10 | It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since . |
| 11 | But Harry spoke a bit the last time we went , he said So what hire a car . |
| 12 | There would n't be an I R A only for internment the last time . |
| 13 | It is when this mass of dancers divides and moves to the sides that the open space available for dancing is exposed fur the first time . |
| 14 | You had loads the first time round . |
| 15 | Just take a careful look the next time you are out shopping ; how many people look happy ? |
| 16 | Of course the more time available the better . |
| 17 | FitzAlan downed another drink , his lowering gaze on Isabel the whole time . |
| 18 | Will Anne have more luck the second time round than she did when she married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973 ? |
| 19 | Echo and The Bunnymen : The Arena , Middlesbrough THE last time Echo & The Bunnymen graced a stage in Middlesbrough they brought their own detective story with them entitled The Strange Case of the Disappearing Audience . |
| 20 | Driving-time : one and a half hours the first time , two hours the second . |
| 21 | It does n't sound much but you 've got to watch out these days , with everything constantly getting cheaper and Tod grimly counting his money the whole time . |
| 22 | Shit the last time yeah , the last time I was there I was so fucked , I had what a pint of cider , we did Tequila shots |
| 23 | LIFESPAN RDBI will encrypt this password the first time the data transfer program is run . |
| 24 | Fine September days with the last of the summer sun present the ideal time to build a new pond |
| 25 | Yanto went on to tell Billy about his experience the last time he had used Selwyn 's lavatory . |
| 26 | Detroit , Michigan-based Compuware says the deal will enable it to release CICS fault diagnosis products the same time as new IBM CICS releases , so giving it as much as a three-month lead over its rivals . |
| 27 | In 1868 , Donders attempted to measure the additional time taken by certain mental processes such as discrimination and choice . |
| 28 | But each of their small squad of 12 won at least one medal in their final count of 16 golds , 13 silvers and nine bronzes the first time this has happened . |
| 29 | He should make that point forcefully to Mr Adams the next time they meet . |
| 30 | When operating at low speed the freewheeling time of the phase currents is short compared to the total excitation time and for most of the cycle the phase current is carried by the switching transistors . |