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Example sentences of "[vb infin] a time [adv] " in BNC.

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1	British pubs and restaurants should follow it without hesitation and who knows , we might all see a time when smoking is considered a bad habit of the past .
2	Just as Maggie could not remember a time before there was Fenna , and a time before there was the big house and the three women living in it , so she could not remember a time when there was not the constant tug of tension between her grandmother and her mother .
3	He can never remember a time when he did n't have a detective to guard him , or private cars , planes or trains to transport him .
4	Gedge can not remember a time when he did not want to be in a pop group .
5	And I ca n't remember a time when he said , ‘ Do n't play that ; play this . ’
6	Dinah Asshe could not remember a time when she had not enjoyed dressing up .
7	On the other hand , he could not remember a time when it had not been taken for granted the Hall would one day be his own .
8	Looking back , I ca n't remember a time when I did n't love you .
9	He could not remember a time when he had not known .
10	He could remember a time when he had fallen asleep as soon as his head touched the pillow , and when he had always had a healthy appetite .
11	They could n't remember a time when they had been without it .
12	He could n't remember a time when going to bed with a woman had n't dulled his interest , acting almost inevitably as a cure for his fascination .
13	‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’
14	The amount that we do overseas fluctuates but I can not remember a time when we have not had an overseas project going on .
15	We do n't have a Time Out in New York because
16	The equipment — in perfect condition after lying hidden for 50 years — will chronicle a time when each factory had its own firefighting force specially trained to deal with the Luftwaffe 's terrifying weaponry .
17	‘ There must come a time when it is called to a halt , ’ Lord Donaldson said .
18	OK , so they 'll come a time when I 'm not challenging the world record .
19	We 've been together now for 18 years and it do n't seem a day too long , but I can see there does come a time when it 's good for mother and child to view one another from a distance .
20	There will come a time when that joke is n't funny anymore .
21	There will come a time when you will want to fish with two rods , which means you will have to buy another rod and reel .
22	Yet each development officer thought she would end up with far more paid support workers than was actually the case ; one surmise , for example , was that there might come a time when they had 30 clients on their case load each with two paid carers .
23	But it does seem that if you keep re-delivering the right kind of goods , there 'll come a time when the customers start queuing all over again .
24	On the subject of granny flats , if you are caring for elderly parents there may come a time when a little bit of outside help could make all the difference .
25	Private practitioners recognised that there might come a time when alternative sources of income would be required to replace or supplement the high-return , conveyancing market .
26	There will come a time when you need to go through your notes and weed out what 's no longer required .
27	‘ There will come a time when I wo n't feel the need to make any music , ’ Waits 's says .
28	But there might come a time when it no longer matters .
29	There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and it 'll certainly be sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones .
30	There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and I certainly could n't fake it — but at the moment I relish people putting their hands round the door and saying , ‘ You call that music ? ! ’ .