Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | then Sandy has n't given me a time but I think I 'd suggested to him between six and seven I think people like that they do n't have to go home and |
| 2 | If you 'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you would n't have even given me the time of day . |
| 3 | The 1940s were a decade split by the great peace that ended the last European war in May 1945 , but it has its own domestic character — a character soon to be forgotten by succeeding decades , though in The Girls of Slender Means ( 1963 ) Muriel Spark aptly called it a time when ‘ all the nice people were poor ’ . |
| 4 | The pair , who are entered in the two-man kayak race , have set themselves a time of 28 hours and should arrive at Westminster at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday . |
| 5 | It was gratifying to have people shake her hand who once would n't have given her the time of day , and when she walked through the dreary rooms where evidence of the late Adelaide Morey still abounded she had trouble convincing herself that she was now the mistress here . |
| 6 | First he reminded us that it had taken him no time at all to find the Ardakkean thief — an off-world technician working in one of the phetam refining plants . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've never had children , I 've never given myself the time and that 's a matter of some regret . |
| 8 | Fernando had beaten her every time they played so a practice session on her own might be a good idea . |