Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About bloody time somebody sorted you out . |
| 2 | During free time she would make sure everyone had sufficient to do . |
| 3 | United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties … |
| 4 | After closing time he was walking home with a friend when he felt an arm round his neck and was confronted by Simpson , who wielded the knife and demanded he hand over his jumper and coat . |
| 5 | Moreover , our modern concept of history , however rationalized and secularized it may be , still rests on the concept of historical time which was inaugurated by Christianity . |
| 6 | Perhaps surprisingly , given his alleged ‘ structuralism ’ , Althusser argues that the structuralist distinction between synchrony and diachrony rests upon this Hegelian version of historical time which is both continuous and contemporaneous with itself . |
| 7 | Just the sort of wrong time you know |
| 8 | But while United were now reduced to ten men during that last desperate half hour of extra time they survived magnificently to force themselves into the dramatic penalty spot finale in the rain . |
| 9 | With a little bit of extra time you can |
| 10 | St Augustine did not explain how the mind could be an accurate chronometer for the timing of external events , but as the pioneer of the study of psychological time he stands in the front rank of those who have contributed to the understanding of our sense of time . |
| 11 | If you have been out of nursing or health visiting for six months or less you may feel that completing a formal course is a waste of valuable time which might be more profitably spent in reorientation to your new job . |
| 12 | And I 'd walk around the empty house , or ring Mum for a chat ; sometimes I 'd lie on the floor in Charlie 's attic and wonder what he was doing and what kind of good time he was having . |
| 13 | For all the centuries of recorded time it has existed as an art in which style and fashion were set by the taste of an aristocracy ; bourgeois jewellery , peasant jewellery in less precious materials such as we now call costume jewellery , all imitated court fashion … |
| 14 | We 've had a couple of stoppages in the first half , not the sort that will give us the nine minutes of added time we had at Highbury on Saturday , but certainly a minute or two this evening . |
| 15 | Oh yeah no problem and as Tony was saying music sessions they tend if the session is good to forget about closing time you know official closing time . |
| 16 | Throughout geological time there have been irregular changes and reversals of the Earth 's magnetic field [ 1,2 ] . |
| 17 | It also helps if the fish have been well fed before photographing , because they do not associate your approaching with feeding time which gets them rushing around madly . |
| 18 | Finally , you are left with unallocated time which you must distribute equitably between your different subjects , in line with your known study patterns — and leisure activities . |
| 19 | Anyway when the time came to , to , to stop off for short time everybody had had their turn except the union president and myself and he came to me this foreman and he said er , now John I do n't want you to think what happened between me and you will make any difference about being sent back for . |
| 20 | In addition , one citizen can not benefit from the successful formal objection of another citizen ; he must object in due time himself . |
| 21 | So I usually leave a er sheet of paper on the table and if you 're , if you 're interested in getting a free brochure what I shall do at the end of the course is to send this off er together with one of the cards that they let me have and er in due time you 'll get a free Saga magazine . |
| 22 | In spite of a positive measure for both types in this case the masquerade is not permanent and in infinite time there is full revelation of types . |
| 23 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
| 24 | Hermeneutic history , on the other hand , seeks to interpret texts created in communicative contexts in order to reveal their internal meanings , their relationships to other texts , and the story in real time which they tell . |
| 25 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 26 | In good time they shall . |
| 27 | All in good time you will have a bed partner and let me tell you , you will care for her far more than you ever could for this one . |
| 28 | I know what that man owes to Harry , and what to me , and I have kept the account , and in good time I shall take what is due . |
| 29 | She 'd be there in good time herself , given half a chance , to eat their game pies and their plum cakes and drink their wine , to stand by their log fires to warm herself . |
| 30 | If you can get your book out in reasonable time I can see it being a real winner , and position-wise it wo n't do you any harm , that 's for sure . |