Example sentences of "[n mass] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other thing that tends to throw people the first time they every do ad advocacy is that you 're going to talk to somebody who will not talk to you , who will not s possibly even smile at you , who wo n't give you the usual feedback that we 're u that we 're used to when we 're talking to someone . |
| 2 | It was n't they took three hundred people the last time and now he 's talking about three hundred . |
| 3 | The more time and energy you give to developing residencies in hospitals and working with other people the less time there is for your own work . |
| 4 | For unemployed people the free time becomes rather like an empty desert with very , very few oases , and one of the results of our research was to find that , well first of all that unemployed people tend to describe their time in very negative ways , as being empty , as having nothing to do , little activity and so on in it . |
| 5 | This is by no means the first time that national security has been raised as a defence in legal proceedings against the Crown . |
| 6 | It is by no means the first time that there has been unacceptable , totally unsporting behaviour along such lines in that part of the world . |
| 7 | ‘ Faber would not be for sale even at the right price , ’ commented Matthew Evans a touch wearily — this being by no means the first time he has had to deny such rumours . |
| 8 | It took people a long time to understand that Education had a much broader view on Channel 4 , and that many of the things that would elsewhere have been informational , or features or factual , would actually find a home in my lot , rather than in Liz 's . |
| 9 | Indeed , an original idea suggested informally by several people a long time ago was that there could be a two-day preliminary meeting , and then a two-day summit of the European Council . |
| 10 | I wish people had looked deeper and seen if for what it was — breaking down all those barriers and giving people a good time . |
| 11 | But in a business which is geared to giving people a good time , there is no doubt that there is a strong temptation to gloss over potential problems . |
| 12 | Er yeah , it 's gon na take the staff a long time to know all the names |
| 13 | She was then able to spend occasional weekends at her daughters ' flats , but still gave the residential staff a hard time on her return . |
| 14 | Quite clearly you ca n't roll the dice the first time you win . |
| 15 | It took the sad pair a long time to burn — I once read that the bill for the execution , including stake , chains and timber , came to about £3.7shillings ; . |