Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They only managed to convert one of them , when Shaun Taylor found the time and space in a crowded penalty area to knock home the equaliser . |
| 2 | Donna wasted no time checking them out . |
| 3 | But Sikes and Toby wasted no time . |
| 4 | More than once Lina arranged the time and place of an interview , booked the plane , agreed the meals , models , set stylists and hairdressers only to find the whole thing suddenly cancelled . |
| 5 | Walker recorded a time of 8 mins 26.50 secs in Auckland two years ago , and after a highly successful , injury-free winter , had hoped for a better opening to his steeplechase season . |
| 6 | Spanish Christendom thus enjoyed a respite and Alfonso lost no time in consolidating his battered forces . |
| 7 | Cleo thought at first that the net would only drift right through the spirit , but it swiftly formed a sparkling ball round its prey , and Apanage lost no time in drawing the opening of the silk tightly together . |
| 8 | Determined not to be viewed as another Wang , Groupe Bull SA took the time to clarify to journalists its position regarding IBM and the RS/6000 last week at its Les Clayes-sous-Bois research and development centre in Paris . |
| 9 | The other Rex tossed the Time Sprout back into the lead bucket and screwed down the lid . |
| 10 | Being an ‘ illiterate mechanic ’ , Stephenson had no time for the niceties of laboratory research . |
| 11 | It was n't just that Bernice had no time for women who made themselves look like that ; the other woman demanded attention . |
| 12 | Marie had no time to think about Bella 's story : the little queue surged forward and they found themselves inside the double doors in a short corridor leading through to the main ward . |
| 13 | Ramsey had a time announced for hearing confessions and some people came . |
| 14 | Mcduff passed the time writing letters . |
| 15 | Rosing told the Times that the new Sun subsidiary is in the ‘ advanced development ’ stages , and that finished products were more than two years away , although people close to the project reportedly say working models already exist . |
| 16 | Elisabeth recalled the times she had seen the midwife arrive at a peasant 's cottage . … |
| 17 | And true to form Graham Sale lost no time in capitalising on an opportunity presenting Douglas Hurd with his own clock . |
| 18 | Gould lost no time venturing into the field , taking with him on some excursions his nephew Henry , who was understandably thrilled by the prospect of driving bullock carts ; his servant James , who he was zealously training in the art of taxidermy ; and sometimes his assistant Gilbert . |
| 19 | Aenarion took the time to raise his standard , and many Elves , survivors of the initial invasion , flocked to it . |
| 20 | Duroc took the time to watch as a stout , middle-aged man walked out onto the freshly-hardened tarmac , stripped to the waist and beaming a beatific smile . |
| 21 | Then Thomson bought The Times late in 1966 and poured resources into it in an attempt to make it profitable . |
| 22 | Ian Wiley of Ireland had a time some 3 seconds faster than the winner but his 5 second penalty for touching a gate put him in 4th place overall . |
| 23 | Being obliged to earn a living without intermission , Jane had no time to pick and choose , but snapped up the first offer — on a woman 's magazine . |
| 24 | But Tallis had no time for the old man and his sad , bad dreams of lost possessions , lost knowledge . |
| 25 | Riven had no time to think before the Myrcan staff whistled around his ears , and smashed lights into his head . |
| 26 | Even so , Artemis had no time to relax or to shout at whoever it was still charging up beside her to slow down because the hill was beginning to flatten out into the dip and they were fast approaching the big open ditch . |
| 27 | The Normans lasted no time at all ! |
| 28 | However , Coun. Mrs Town said the time restrictions would seriously hamper disabled people who often had to wait for lifts into town . |
| 29 | But Holligan wasted no time in the seventh and an even better left-hook stretched Ekubia on his back to earn the Liverpool lad a Lonsdale Belt . |
| 30 | Badoglio lost no time in advancing on the capital , Addis Ababa — from which the Emperor , Haile Selassie , had already fled to Britain — and entered it triumphantly on 5 May 1936 . |