Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 What likes have your sisters been spreading about me this time ?
2 Well , I 'm finding homes for them this time .
3 Each has won once , and there should n't be much between them this time .
4 All afternoon Fiona kept me close by her side , looking around for me any time I fell a step behind .
5 ‘ Any chance of your taking a video for me some time ? ’
6 It has been a very difficult choice for me this time . ’
7 You gon na do better for me this time Ga ?
8 Even now , scared of losing her innocence and terrified of being caught , she could still see no other way of finding who was after her this time .
9 Nearer our own time , millstones were fashioned from the gritstone rocks of the upper slopes for the many water-powered mills in the district , and debris of this industry may still be found by diligent search near Sand Tarn .
10 Nearer our own time , in 1830 , when the extensive manor of Ingleton changed hands , the new owner had a tower intended as a hospice erected on the summit , made from stone pillaged from the wall and the foundations of the huts .
11 Almost any photograph can reveal something about its own time if read properly — even the boring cartes-de-visite portraits produced in their millions all over the world , offer evidence of contemporary fashions and attitudes .
12 Nigel was sufficiently worried about my feeble attempts towards the top of the ascent that he got below me each time I had to turn and pushed me forward into the slope .
13 But the new game she had invented of punishing one or both of them each time they were beastly to her made her life more or less bearable .
14 We used a wages robbery for a couple of them some time later .
15 So so that 's I 'll give you some of them this time
16 Two of them this time , both carrying holstered pistols .
17 15 million people did it in 1985 — will you be one of them this time ?
18 Only because it 's one of my all time favourite riffs …
19 I was giving up a great deal of my own time , I may say , just to supplement the inadequate teaching he got at Burleigh .
20 Finally governors recognised that a fully established committee structure might involve an unreasonable amount of their own time .
21 Indeed I detect a genuine and growing support for Agriculture in schools , evident from pupils and their parents , whenever leadership is given by an enthusiastic teacher , and I have met a number of these , giving freely of their own time and sometimes of their limited funds as well .
22 Paradoxically this makes the moral and dynastic problems in the books less taxing to young readers , because they are isolated from the pressures of their own time .
23 He argues that his work is not Edwardian in projection , that his pictures borrow something from other eras , but have a buoyant vitality that is of their own time .
24 Secondly , since 1975 , people who conduct their own litigation have become entitled to costs in respect of their own time and effort spent preparing and presenting the case .
25 Yet Les Noces was also of its own time , 1923 .
26 This is all the time there is for Private Members ' Bills unless , as occasionally happens , the government takes them over and allots some of its own time to them .
27 It did not make sense to see all the lower animals as merely immature versions of humankind , nor was it possible to assume that every extinct population had been perfectly adapted to the conditions of its own time .
28 As a woman who is young in years by our own standards but who is thought old by those of her own time .
29 She gave much of her own time to helping those encountering problems with their studies through individual tuition at her home , frequently during the summer months in preparation for autumn courses .
30 So Johnny had been afforded a glimpse of her own time , had he ?
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