Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Freed from restrictions about who to lend to or how much to pay to depositors , and freed from the responsibility of supporting their corporate clients through thin times , American and British commercial banks are weaker than at any time in the past 50 years . |
| 32 | Both Karrimor and Berghaus had a range of big , no frills , rucksacks for first time users , the former the Discovery range , the latter the Arrow range . |
| 33 | ‘ It was a very demanding programme and very rewarding , but I 'm looking forward to keeping my head out of books for some time now , ’ he commented . |
| 34 | TRI-R hangers will not be available in the shops for some time , but we 're able to offer you a chance to try two different versions of this exciting wall-hanging system . |
| 35 | The mean number of letters recalled across the 12 subjects for each time delay was then calculated . |
| 36 | Lapis lazuli evidently reached Egypt along with other Asiatic influences during Predynastic times . |
| 37 | ‘ Such as ? ’ asked Julia , who had had her own doubts for some time . |
| 38 | However , being the ‘ magician ’ that he is , the demonstration proved to be a truly amazing spectacle — one which will undoubtedly be discussed in school staff common-rooms for some time to come . |
| 39 | Provide lower-cost homes for first time buyers |
| 40 | With help from Wood Green Animal Shelters , Serpell made contact with people who had not had pets for some time but who were now about to get a dog or cat . |
| 41 | And whilst some villagers are a little cautious about one of the wettest months for some time . |
| 42 | A return to the formal table manners of Victorian times may be the best way to stop us all eating in a hurry . |
| 43 | ‘ We clergy , ’ said the Reverend Pat Tilley grandly , ‘ get called on and out at all sorts of odd times . |
| 44 | They were once my heroes and ‘ Unbelievable ’ is one of the greatest pop songs of all time — OFFICIAL ! |
| 45 | The songs of ancient times remind them of what they lost and there is a savage hatred in their hearts towards the Dark Elves of Naggaroth . |
| 46 | 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 … |
| 47 | The facts of Darwinism are capable of scientific verification , whereas the beliefs of religion are based on ancient writings , which , all through the centuries of civilised time have been contentious . |
| 48 | The research aims to develop new methods of multivariate time series modelling . |
| 49 | Freud , in Civilization and its Discontents , advanced the profoundly historicist suggestion that we should be cautious about interpreting the miseries of earlier times , since what now looks like unacceptable suffering may have felt less so in a different culture . |
| 50 | Two months after the Schoenberg fracas , the rhythmic violence of Stravinsky 's Rite of Spring provoked one of the most celebrated theatrical débâcles of all time at its Paris premiere . |
| 51 | He reviewed a gallery of the great fatties of all time , from Nero through Falstaff to Arbuckle . |
| 52 | She is the person who runs the home , and in this her position is the same as that of the peasants and craftsmen of former times — for her , too , work and life merge into one another . |
| 53 | With 153 centuries and a highest score of 280 , not out , against Nottinghamshire in 1921 , it is fair to describe him as one of the most acquisitive bats of all time , and as Hampshire 's most successful cricketer . |
| 54 | One of the major strengths of Long Time Companion is its avoidance of the ‘ Government Health Warning ’ approach to AIDS . |
| 55 | These are the greatest authors of all time — represented here by their greatest works ! |
| 56 | Michael 's name was becoming synonymous with those of the Krays and the Richardsons , two of the most influential young gangs of that time . |
| 57 | They show it on the Leeds United — The Glory Years video about three times and it always appears on the ten best goals of all time . |
| 58 | One of the greatest handling cars of all time |
| 59 | Most writers of the blueprint books of that time certainly did present the would-be solvers of their puzzles with little more than cut-out figures labelled " Millionaire " , " Unfaithful Wife , " " Devoted Secretary " , although of course the better writers of the time were far from such crudities . |
| 60 | John 's face seemed to come alive and his spirit escaped the prison of the photograph releasing brief images of happy times ; John dancing along the pavement , John tilting his head back to exhale smoke from a cigarette , John talking to a cuddly toy in a supermarket and making me laugh . |