Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said nothing for a time . |
| 2 | Agnes sighed , then bit on the front of her forefinger before she turned to Jessie again and said , ‘ Look ; if you 're so sure he 'll turn up , we 'll say nothing for the time being . |
| 3 | We have been told nothing about the time of year , but for the purposes of the story we must assume that the rains have come , and the waters are high and fast , even though the women and children have got across safely enough . |
| 4 | You 're so , so … there 'd be someone in no time . ’ |
| 5 | It 's not known with any degree of certainty , erm , there was some indication by someone writing at the end of the last century , that it was written by someone in the time of the Queen Elizabeth , hence , perhaps it was God Save The Queen . |
| 6 | As he later admitted in an interview with CA Magazine , ‘ I said to someone at the time , I never again want to conduct a debate lasting three years without once being able to raise my voice ’ . |
| 7 | What point in having , I suppose it 's my fault , I should have read these erm , bits added to it more carefully earlier , but it does n't seem to have anything in their about anybody who is actually claiming a carer 's allowance from looking after somebody at the time , and whether we should have a phrase in there that it does n't include anybody that is collecting from the D S S S or anything else for a carer 's allowance anyway , because you do n't want to double pay anybody . |
| 8 | Buy plenty at a time — or get them free from clinics — to avoid running out at an inconvenient moment … |
| 9 | When Mussolini took over in Italy , Anna decided that it was her duty to make her protest on Italian soil as an Italian citizen ( a not too vulnerable one for the time being , but she tried her best ) . |
| 10 | If you do exercise one for the time being do n't worry about that one , exercise three . |
| 11 | And they had a system where erm they got this information and they It was that they I think there there was something about the time element , it had to happen at a certain time |
| 12 | We know nothing about its rulers , except for one about the time of the conquest , whose name began with the letter ‘ A ’ . |
| 13 | It 's a normal thing to do , to teach your children everything from the time they 're born , so to put some kind of arbitrary division on where you stop helping is nonsense to the child and it 's , it 's absurd to parents , too , and of course it does n't happen . |
| 14 | Duel , Born Yesterday — I know , I KNOW — The Front Page ( version one ) , Forty-Second Street , Cabaret , The Philadelphia Story , Calamity Jane , The Sunshine Boys , Camille Claudel , One Upon a Time in America , Crossing Delancy , Close Encounters of the Third Kind , Reds , ET , Brief Encounter … |
| 15 | Many like this team from Calgary in Canada , only managed to free one in the time . |
| 16 | On a large site pupils will not be able to cover everything in the time available , so pupils can be divided into groups and instructed to investigate different topics or features . |
| 17 | In this case to is required in order to represent the relation in time between the two positions of person involved here , one before the time of the infinitive 's event , the other at the beginning of its actualization . |
| 18 | Everything except the time is normal . ’ |
| 19 | That was something at the time that I felt I did n't really need myself . |
| 20 | One at a time . ’ |
| 21 | He advocates marking the stretchers off one at a time instead of squaring cross all four at once . |
| 22 | He cuts the tenon shoulders one at a time , and then lines them up to make a final pass if necessary . |
| 23 | ‘ We have to confront vast , very powerful baronies , one at a time . |
| 24 | And just to make things really tough the matches are rovers with each angler sent off one at a time to pick his swim , putting the emphasis on reading the water . |
| 25 | He also suggests that it might be a good idea if we move one at a time to avoid a ridiculous crush in the tent ; I should get up and move out , then he will get up and start the fire , then Nathan can get up last . |
| 26 | Beat in the yolks of the eggs , one at a time . |
| 27 | Beat in the eggs , one at a time , then the flour and spices . |
| 28 | Instead of the medical materialism of Hammer horror , we get a surprisingly restrained treatment of the play 's fuliginous cruelties : even when the Duchess is invaded by a chorus of madmen , they are ushered in one at a time by a beady-eyed supervisor wielding a corrective cane . |
| 29 | Beat in the sugar and the egg yolks , one at a time , then stir in the almonds and the cooled chocolate . |
| 30 | The best general advice for the consumer is to buy the masterpieces as Amadeus wrote them : one at a time , and with loving care . |