Example sentences of "[prep] the time that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the time that it took to prepare , I stretched out on my back , staring into the trees , listening to the wind teasing their branches . |
| 2 | erm and er , you know as you 're exercising your discretion your Lordship there 's the points in the white book , my Lord in the interim it would be the societies submission that there are three reasons why during the time that it may take to get any guidance from the European court , in the interim , the application of the bi-laws and in particular the provisions of the Act nineteen eighty two should be maintained and er given er their force , because clearly my Lord if there is to be a reference to the European court , matters will take some two years or so before the European court will give it 's ruling that I think would be common ground with my learned friend |
| 3 | Cyberscience says that reports can often be produced in a hundredth of the time that it takes with Cobol . |
| 4 | Out of the original hundred houses this was the last one to be occupied and we saw this being built , erm right from the time that it was a plot of land and we knew it was ours |
| 5 | Although I did the lights for Hamlet at school , I never understood the play , thinking at the time that it was much ado about very little . |
| 6 | The entrance was on the second deck , a large double door now wide open that Delaney remembered from before , thinking at the time that it led to a storage area . |
| 7 | ‘ It was quite clear at the time that it was just being borrowed . |
| 8 | I must say I thought at the time that it was a pretty rough night to choose for a sentimental journey … |
| 9 | They stayed in the bedroom for half an hour or so , talking , looking at the things , talking : and Clara remembered thinking at the time that it was just such a honeysuckle-filtered , sunny conversational afternoon that would in years to come , whatever those years might bring , cause her the most sad and exquisite nostalgia . |
| 10 | Scott and James McCalman said at the time that it was a stone used for making charcoal after the following fashion . |
| 11 | That was his word , and it struck me at the time that it was extreme language for a man of his temperament . |
| 12 | Were you aware at the time that it was a small house ? |
| 13 | Such was the style of the Service at the time that it was known as " The Best Flying Club in the World " , but measured against today 's standards , utterly amateurish and grossly incompetent . |
| 14 | If the Thamesdown one did n't , er , the officers for their own reasons have separated out this particular er , activity , erm , and I felt at the time that it was unreasonable to give a hundred percent funding to er , most C A B's but not to one . |
| 15 | Police said at the time that it looked like the work of the IRA . |
| 16 | I said at the time that it was rather important from the point of view of the economy that we should not have wage increases which we could not afford . |