Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you decide on avoidance of the food , bear in mind that the child 's sensitivity may disappear in time . |
| 2 | The minder may interject at times , but will allow a relationship to build up between the client and the trainee . |
| 3 | He might also have added the examples he cited earlier of the ‘ material content of the cultural tradition ’ , such as cave-paintings and hand-axes , since these also serve as repositories of meaning which may persist over time . |
| 4 | He may act at times like a nasty prat , but he is still a legend . |
| 5 | You should think of time as a resource and , like any resource , it can be squandered or utilised in an effective and efficient manner . |
| 6 | This should improve with time and study ! |
| 7 | Unless the mutation has become established , it is extremely rare for such forms to be found in the wild , although they must occur from time to time . |
| 8 | A steady decline in readings should occur over time . |
| 9 | That we really all should move with time , |
| 10 | Any thoughtful linguist must wonder from time to time if such a legacy can have been shaken off completely in the relatively short time during which scientific linguistics has existed . |
| 11 | In the case of these problem behaviours , the duration measure should decrease over time if the intervention is working . |
| 12 | The following three forms of rates of interest may be regarded as suitable for use where it is envisaged that the rate of interest should fluctuate from time to time according to market rates : |
| 13 | ‘ The Hansom will take us to Blackburn Railway Station , then from there we 'll travel to Liverpool and should arrive with time to spare . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Shamir , who now leads a caretaker government , must play for time while doing his utmost to talk the religious parties out of making a deal with Labour . |
| 15 | She will dread the thought of that final parting , which must come in time . |
| 16 | Beecham 's comments are worthy of repetition : ‘ these two Concertos have a refinement and distinction that never fails to fall fragrantly on the ear , and offers to the musical amateur , who may feel at times that the evolution of his art is becoming a little too much for either his understanding or enjoyment , a soothing retreat where he may effectively rally his shattered forces ’ . |
| 17 | However it may feel at times to them as individuals , and whatever compulsions they sense from relatives and friends to ‘ get through ’ their course , the fact is that they could withdraw without any legal penalty at least . |
| 18 | Their officers might experience at times a tension between enjoyment of these qualities and impatience at their collective uncooperativeness , but few of them seem to have become so downhearted that they ceased to enjoy their work . |
| 19 | Oh , it 'll dry in time . |
| 20 | Come on and we 'll finish in time . |
| 21 | He told Anne Ridler some time later that such a success almost prompted him to believe that the poem was not very good , although no doubt he was being partly ironic : he was , at least , demonstrating the " usefulness " which a poet might possess in time of war . |
| 22 | On the contrary , by correcting himself in this way the author is making a particular point : that although the occasion might have been regarded as a performance by some , that although it might have in time become a performance , this description is not an accurate representation of the narrator 's memories . |
| 23 | In Casati it was held that the scope of that restriction might vary in time and depended on an assessment of the requirements of the Common Market and on an appraisal of both the advantages and risks which liberalization might entail . |
| 24 | So just because you 've got those it does n't mean that 's what you are and that 's the way you 're always going to be it 'll change and it 'll change as time goes on it change as your role changes . |
| 25 | However pissed off we might get from time to time though , we 're going to have to accept that Wilko is at Elland Rd to stay . |
| 26 | A more multilateral international system might revive in time . |
| 27 | They 'll come in time . " |
| 28 | He might visit from time to time should a story miserable enough to write about crop up , but there was no way he was going to edit the paper from there . |
| 29 | It might diminish with time , secreting itself away in some irregularly attended cranny of her brain , but it would be there , waiting , finding its moments . |
| 30 | And you 'll find in time th the racecourse 'll be made of this here special stuff what they 're galloping on . |