Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time it " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that time it has let us down just once , stranding the deputy editor Michael Harvey in Hammersmith with a broken clutch cable . |
| 2 | During that time it is anticipated they will account for initially 3% and ultimately 18% of aggregates provision . |
| 3 | During that time it is anticipated they will account for initially 3% and ultimately 18% of aggregates provision . |
| 4 | They had been in the outback for four months , and during that time it had become clear to Gould that his projected trips to New Zealand , Moreton Bay , and Norfolk Island were unnecessary . |
| 5 | During that time it 's proved itself an able ambassador for Britain , at peace and at war . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | About this time it was announced that pensioners whose means were insufficient to pay their rent were to have the amount made up by social security allowances even if they were living in a private home , so with a light heart I set about making application . |
| 8 | Last year at about this time it produced the admirable Victorian Newcastle painter Ralph Hedley ; this winter it is showing in ‘ A Romance with the North East ’ Rober and Isa ( Thompson ) Jobling , who lived and worked there until the 1920s producing powerful and poetic images of its countryside coast and people . |
| 9 | During this time it would be kept in vast concrete-lined tanks filled with water , colloquially known as ‘ cooling ponds ’ . |
| 10 | During this time it travels only five times its own length , and the widely spaced propellers allow it to turn in its own length at low speed . |
| 11 | My men , whom I had instructed to keep close together and sing from the time they left the camp until they joined me on the forest road , were not due for an hour and a half , and during this time it was more than likely that the tigress would break cover and try to stalk or rush me . |
| 12 | During this time it had become clear to him that , to use his phrase , ‘ the Holy Spirit had separated ’ him to the Vineyard movement which is led by John Wimber . |
| 13 | During this time it is likely that he also met Pompeo Batoni who was to be a considerable influence on his early manner . |
| 14 | During this time it is treated as prone , and ignores all attacks . |
| 15 | During this time it grew dark , the darkness seeming to rise from the river to make it one with the sky . |
| 16 | During this time it was not possible to determine oesophageal bicarbonate outputs by the pH/pCO 2 method as the pH was below 6.1 . |
| 17 | During this time it has donated more than £600,000 to over 2500 local groups , helping the disabled , under fives , elderly and youth groups with a wide range of special projects , or improving their facilities . |
| 18 | For some time it seems I 've been talking to myself . |
| 19 | It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US . |
| 20 | However , where a discriminatory practice has been in operation for some time it may be easier for the Commission for Racial Equality to produce evidence in support of an allegation . |
| 21 | For some time it was suspected that Camp Mill was the site , but this now appears unlikely . |
| 22 | For some time it has been suspected that these voltages affect aquarium fish , causing stress and possibly disease . |
| 23 | For some time it stood as the seventh ‘ port ’ in the kingdom , despite the fact that its quays were some distance away ; its merchants had exclusive rights over trade in much of western Sussex for most of the later middle ages . |
| 24 | For some time it has been evident that all I am to you is a vessel to receive your seed . |
| 25 | After independence 200,000 Europeans fled the city and for some time it appeared to be uninhabited , a city decimated by plague . |
| 26 | The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership . |
| 27 | Di Scott , of Fairbridge , explained : ‘ After the ship had been in operation for some time it was realised that a great deal of money was needed for maintenance and running costs . |
| 28 | The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that . |
| 29 | For some time it has had career breaks to help women ( and occasionally men ) with family needs and he says it has been successful . |
| 30 | The extra detail visible in the monkey 's brain might just be a consequence of it being bigger than the rat 's , but a comparison between the somatosensory cortices of the two animals shows that this is n't so , for this time it is in the rat that the extra detail is visible . |