Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time [pers pn] " 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 I do , I hope but we appreciated Claire and Steven had her more than we had , but you know , we 've had the odd times we 've virtually been across there a month or something like , but but when you have a position where you have five
3 Soft muslin cloth for the odd time I do n't want the work to get too hot .
4 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
5 ‘ That was the forty-seventh time we 'd done those few lines . ’
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 The longest time I have ever been alone with her .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 The crisis shows something else — the vulnerability of our economies and lifestyles , and the free time they sustain .
15 And for the hundredth time she found it impossible to envisage saying no .
16 For the hundredth time I cursed Benjamin and wondered desperately what had happened to him .
17 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 . ’
18 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 . ’
19 For the hundredth time he turned over , rearranged his pillows , tried to put his brain into neutral , think of nothing .
20 at the wrong time I think .
21 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 .
22 The extent of their happiness as they read and wrote , and walked the Dorset lanes , was in proportion to the unsettled times they had often known until then .
23 ‘ In the old times we hijras used to be like your zero zero seven .
24 ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea .
25 It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level .
26 One of the few times you will find big bream in waters which do not match up to the points I have mentioned is when they are the result of a recent stocking operation .
27 In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother .
28 ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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