Example sentences of "[adj] time [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman and his colleagues can save money if they do not believe in the nuclear deterrent , and it is high time that they told the country what their priorities are . |
| 2 | Course , they drop onto you any old time if they come but if they ca n't |
| 3 | Not only will they see each other and converse in real time but they will be able to share and manipulate together the contents of their computer screens . |
| 4 | Cranleigh manager Roy Kelsey made a double substitution as Cranleigh battled to force extra time and they were almost rewarded in the final minutes , with Cann charging the ball down before the ever-dangerous Carpenter could place his shot . |
| 5 | BKZ consider that this effect of previous history results from the stored elastic energy in the configuration at a previous time and they then assume the stress at time t to be the sum of all the contributions from all . |
| 6 | That mathematicians had a very very hard time and they got a lot of things wrong they went off down the wrong track for hundreds of years before |
| 7 | Infra-red detectors are very effective devices — they react to body heat , and will leave lights on for a predetermined time after they first sense body heat . |
| 8 | The noise level in the room is evidence that the children are having a good time but they do n't like being asked silly questions . |
| 9 | I do n't know of any league penalty regarding players not turning up and not letting their opponents know in good time that they will not be playing . |
| 10 | Bragad was affable enough at the end — said that all things came to pass in good time if they were meant to . |
| 11 | Hard disks last a long time but they do n't last for ever . |
| 12 | It was a long time since they 'd done anything together . |
| 13 | It must be a long time since they were cleaned ; they are very dirty . |
| 14 | that 's a long time since they said we could have it . |
| 15 | But first of all I 'd like to congratulate the officers on the report er I 'm sure that those people who have been reading the reports and officers of the County Council for some years er will have probably er , er it 's been a long time since they 've read one that 's been expressed in such strong terms . |
| 16 | It was a long time before they subsided sufficiently for him to relax his muscles and lie still in the rough familiar comfort of tangled blankets . |
| 17 | But the Voice of Reason argued that Preston 's marriage , and his career , were demasted , holed and rudderless a long time before they foundered together on the rock of Carla . |
| 18 | It was a long time before they spoke . |
| 19 | Those actively interested in diamonds will have to wait a very long time before they will be able to put their hands on these cosmic ornaments . |
| 20 | Although … well , it does look as though it 's going to be a long time before they can leave hospital , ’ she added sorrowfully . |
| 21 | His kisses were deep and cherishing and hungry , and it was a long time before they eventually came up for air . |
| 22 | In bed that night , Evelyn and Rose talked in whispers for a long time after they were sure that everyone else was asleep . |
| 23 | The Triton tubes are more expensive , but they provide a great deal of light for their size , they last a long time and they do not fade with age . |
| 24 | People have been drinking Morland 's for a long time and they go to their Morland 's pub for Morland 's . |
| 25 | They 'd planned to stay there a long time and they left fingerprints all over the place |
| 26 | She did not confirm for them that she had been meeting an escaped prisoner and she did not explain the significance of the print-out , but they clearly knew the first and it would be only a short time before they worked out the second . |
| 27 | I know for a fact that these nets were back in the river , in the hands of poachers , a very short time after they have been captured by the commission . ’ |
| 28 | It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here . |
| 29 | These points are being forgotten at the very time that they have become most pressing — for the transition from communism in Russia and Eastern Europe has added greatly to the demands that are being placed on western aid budgets . |
| 30 | What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things . |