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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 A further consequence of having time zones is that , when we travel we have to adjust to local time in the new time zone .
2 But United Biscuits responded to new time buying , gaining 6p to 360p .
3 Thereafter , it is added to each time a QAO log entry is actioned .
4 H. P. We used to keep an eye on pubs where the sergeant and the constable used to do a month at a time , visiting the cinemas , theatres , and public houses , licensed places , and do some pubs , night after night — just checking things , and at five past ten , you 'd be right in checking they were keeping to closing time .
5 I 've spent hours listening to big time bullies , who like to saunter around clubs showing their bit-on-the-side exactly who they are , by demonstrating who they know , shaking every hand worth shaking .
6 Put in another way , the same smoothing recipe applied to different time series will produce different resulting shapes for the smooth , which , as we shall see in the next chapter , is not the case when fitting straight lines .
7 Political interventions can also work according to different time scales .
8 Just as with other heroes like Arthur and Charlemagne , it was thought that he had been transported to another time or place to await his country 's greatest need .
9 After bodyguard work he turned to full time military journalism in 1985 ; and has been a frequent and major contributor to the French magazine RAIDS .
10 On 7 September he delivered a television broadcast in which he claimed that , for the sake of the economy and the national wellbeing , the election would be postponed to some time in 1979 .
11 The only difference is , that erm if you return to work in a part time capacity , and it amounts to half time or more , then you will subsequently be asked to undergo a medical examination .
12 Sunday 's play was of a high standard with two semi finals going to extra time , then penalties .
13 Monte Carlo I think he was going to this time .
14 I 'm ready when you want I 'm going to this time daddy .
15 Wander down medieval alleys and cross a maze of canals to enjoy this bewitching Italian city that seems to belong to another time .
16 ‘ Do n't spend to much time on it unless it seems to have more relevanace to the case .
17 Hickery Holler , so named because he hiccups a lot and hollers when he wants feeding , was born to first time mother , Menga in captivity at the park .
18 The broken Mirror , with its tired old political bias , has lost a massive 158,970 circulation compared to this time last year .
19 This shop 's takings are down by half , compared to this time last year .
20 She breathes her lament into the earth filling her mouth , saying over and over , for the habit of power has made her take the past on her shoulders , ‘ If I could return to that time , I would no longer change men into beasts as I did , and then find myself unable to change them back into men . ’
21 It 's one to leave to half time when we 've got a bit more time to er examine the incident perhaps .
22 That she belonged to some time , when I was a little kid , that had somehow been barred from my memory .
23 But I think that by the end of his career , Mario knew that he belonged to another time and another place .
24 She is as remote from me , as strange , as if she belonged to another time .
25 I said , we 'll have to first time and yet it 's all he wants and he was gon na take a day 's pay off .
26 Unable to get rid of the feeling that the glass belongs to another time , another person .
27 David O'Leary had another reason for the lack of flair : ‘ Once it went to extra time everyone was afraid to make a mistake .
28 But certainly that man that I went to that time he was very very nice and
29 I would like to know if the machine can be converted to full time four wheel drive , There are no real advantages to permanent four wheel drive but , if you wish to , use the transfer box from a 1948–50 Series One .
30 Examinations usually start at 9 a.m. , so make sure that you are physically attuned to that time by keeping regular hours and rising sufficiently early for at least a week before .
  Next page