Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Let's represent the total time it took to evolve all these breeds of dog from a wolf , by one ordinary walking pace .
2 Soft muslin cloth for the odd time I do n't want the work to get too hot .
3 What always amazes me when we play scrabble I mean , things that I consider to be slang you know , on the odd time I thought well I 'll try that
4 ‘ That was the forty-seventh time we 'd done those few lines . ’
5 Beryl Smith again drew attention to the strenuous time our trainers have , called upon as they are to travel so far and having to tackle what seems to be a non-stop training programme .
6 So the men had to be there at the right time you had t ?
7 But again , if you , if you have a little skill and a little experience , you know how to put a story particularly with some visual appeal as opposed to just sound appeal , then there is , if you 're in the right place at the right time you can get in .
8 He said , just at the right time he decided that he ca n't get bath any more .
9 I mean they ca n't , they ca n't possibly do everything for everybody at the right time I mean
10 Did n't Celia tell you about the awful time she had giving birth to Donna ? ’
11 During the summer when there was not even a blade of green grass in the paddock , her feed of oats and other goodies became inordinately important to her , to the extent that one day when her dinner had not arrived at the usual time she began to paw at the fence in anxiety .
12 For the longest time everyone thought that people in bands were puppets and idiots .
13 The longest time I have ever been alone with her .
14 ‘ The reason I do n't have a band is that for the longest time I 've been disgusted with the mode that the American independent scene operates in and I do n't want to be associated with that .
15 The crisis shows something else — the vulnerability of our economies and lifestyles , and the free time they sustain .
16 For the hundredth time her insides twisted and shivered with excitement .
17 Jinny wondered for the hundredth time what it was like to be in a family which sat up and watched the television of an evening .
18 The contractions stopped and I wondered for the hundredth time what my son would look like .
19 As they began to climb the stairs , arms still wrapped around each other , Ronni asked herself for the hundredth time what she would do if he did .
20 And for the hundredth time she found it impossible to envisage saying no .
21 For the hundredth time I cursed Benjamin and wondered desperately what had happened to him .
22 Lord Aldington replied : ‘ This will be the hundredth time you say what I 've said is a lie , and it is the hundredth time you have made me very angry . ’
23 Lord Aldington replied : ‘ This will be the hundredth time you say what I 've said is a lie , and it is the hundredth time you have made me very angry . ’
24 For the hundredth time he turned over , rearranged his pillows , tried to put his brain into neutral , think of nothing .
25 at the wrong time I think .
26 And the apostle Paul in Corinthians in chapter six he says , at the acceptable time I listen to you , and on the day of salvation I helped you .
27 We had to be washed , dressed , have our hair immaculate ( which was difficult because I had to plait mine ) , strip all the bedclothes off our beds ( which seemed totally a pointless exercise and got right up my nose the entire time I was at Styal ) , and fold them to a complicated and immaculate design — sheet , blanket , sheet all wrapped round with the counterpane and put at the end of your bed .
28 As Creggan and Kraal continued to tell their dearest memories , night began to fall and Minch began to plan out what she would do in the limited time she felt she had left to her .
29 We went back to do one tour , I guess about a month after we quit , around the actual time he went in the Army . ’
30 I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] .
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