Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , you could what , what would you be hoping to achieve during that good time ? |
| 2 | I asked Domitila about her own experience , and what had happened at Siglo XX during that turbulent time . |
| 3 | One example will suffice ; Walpole-Bond records , with reference to Wheatears , that during the period from the final years of the 18th to the early ones of the 19th centuries an inhabitant of East Dean ‘ once during that short time was thought to have taken nearly a hundred dozen ’ , and another ‘ near Eastbourne procured eighty-four dozen in the same short space of time ’ . |
| 4 | It certainly sustained me during that dreadful time . |
| 5 | Many other vegetables do not produce seed until the second year , and it is n't worth allowing them to take up valuable space for that extra time . |
| 6 | I 've offered , ’ she pointed out , then added , ‘ Perhaps it would help to make up for that other time when I refused to help . ’ |
| 7 | for that short time — lying till sex becomes |
| 8 | It is for that difficult time of year , coming out of winter and into spring , that Charnos provide the ideal answer with their new semi-opaques . |
| 9 | Pop and I had never had much to do with a soldiers ' club-except for that brief time in Maymyo , which was more of a hospital than a club , but now we had to feed and house soldiers on leave , poor men who were tired and bored and away from their families . |
| 10 | Meredith allowed herself a moment 's speculation about this never-discussed time in Markby 's life . |
| 11 | But the teenager is likely to need the reassurance and loving security of the familiar home and parents more than ever during this traumatic time . |
| 12 | During this uncertain time , I have been extremely impressed by the continued commitment of the Agency 's staff . |
| 13 | Worst of all was the four-year reign of terror when a female chimp , Passion , turned killer ; during this gruesome time only one infant survived Passion and her daughter 's cannibalistic attacks , until they both became pregnant and the deaths stopped . |
| 14 | You 'll need to be on the alert for any unusual eventuality , as your behaviour during this arduous time will govern future happenings . |
| 15 | During this spare time you can catch up on lost sleep ( as long as your naps do not prevent a full night 's sleep ) , relax after the stresses of the journey , adjust drinking and eating habits , and generally adapt to your new surroundings . |
| 16 | This meant that school-children taking ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ levels were not moved during this crucial time and so disruption to schooling did not present a major problem for parents . |
| 17 | It was during this turbulent time that her bulimia nervosa , which would take nearly a decade to overcome , began . |
| 18 | During this critical time the ill feeling between Raine and the children boiled over into a series of vicious exchanges . |
| 19 | ‘ Our thoughts are with her during this difficult time and we hope she gets better soon , ’ she said . |
| 20 | The characteristics of Byzantine design remained almost constant during this extended time but there were two chief phases of development , based upon the periods of expansion and wealth of the Empire . |
| 21 | Keep up the good work during this exhilarating time . |
| 22 | But progress may nevertheless be very slow and unemployment will persist for some long time . |
| 23 | Strangely , her mother 's moods , Agnes had noticed for some long time now , were more evident in the evening . |
| 24 | He might have had it for some long time , I do n't know , but I came across it in a drawer in the small bedroom when I was putting his clean linen away . |
| 25 | ‘ And you will not get a better service for some long time to come , ’ he said on BBC radio . |
| 26 | and the UndergrounD Group , as North and West cars continued to be overhauled at Hendon and South and East cars at Charlton , for some long time afterwards . |
| 27 | Jacqui opened the envelope , pulled out a document and looked at the sheet for some long time . |
| 28 | Mama was rehearsing , that was all ; but it should perhaps have been kept for some other time . |
| 29 | A is requesting B to come to A at ( or soon after ) the time of speaking ; B implies he ca n't ( or would rather not ) comply ; A repeats the request for some other time 3 . |
| 30 | NuTcracker is supposedly unbiased toward any particular brand of Unix although the second version of NuTcracker , scheduled for some unspecified time in the future , should add Sun 's Solaris 1.0 calls . |