Example sentences of "[pron] [art] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter : What he 's done today is buy himself a little time , his troubles are n't over , Mrs Thatcher still casts her shadow over this conference he still has problems inside and outside the cabinet but he has bought some time . |
| 2 | I 'll give you a little time for that one . |
| 3 | It takes me a little time to get calm again . |
| 4 | As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it . |
| 5 | That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me . |
| 6 | Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me . |
| 7 | ‘ Just give me a little time to take it in . ’ |
| 8 | Give me a little time . |
| 9 | ‘ Give me a little time , be patient , and trust me . |
| 10 | ‘ Give me a little time before breaking the news to your boss . |
| 11 | ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you . |
| 12 | well I do n't know , I suppose they sort of well , they the same time paint work and they go thundering down the corridor and go charging in there and , oh back at training on there you know come on , come on we 've only got half an hour |
| 13 | If you want to stay with STG , I 'll be happy to arrange to have your work handled by one of the other partners although it may take him a little time to be able to handle your affairs completely on his own without asking you a lot of questions . ’ |
| 14 | If ‘ story ’ suggests a narrative sequence towards which Double Or Nothing is gesturing , Federman it the same time questions each fictional possibility so thoroughly that the only reliable sequence becomes the narrative voice which is constantly shifting in person and tone . |
| 15 | I try to keep it the same time . |
| 16 | The troughs are realising you have forgotten something you learned right at the beginning , finding out you have been saying ‘ taste ’ instead of ‘ try ’ for six months , falling asleep over vocabulary , believing you are ready to understand speeches without help and discovering you are not , being corrected by another non-native speaker who has been at it the same time as you , and taking an hour to tell a Lada joke . |
| 17 | Was it the same time of the year ? |
| 18 | do it the same time because we 're in the same class and speak to all the same people and we 'd get all the same results |
| 19 | Do not feel guilty about giving yourself a little time off occasionally like this . |
| 20 | And er , it took us a little time to do that but and it was alright , but , well , but she bought us doughnut in company . |