Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time [conj] i " in BNC.

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1 I explained that I had not entered at the right time because I had been a hostage in Iraq .
2 I could n't work in those circumstances , so I decided this was the right time if I really wanted to do something with my solo career , just break loose completely . ’
3 ‘ I left at the right time as I felt the band had run out of ideas and it was becoming motivated by the wrong things .
4 ‘ Dinner will be served at the usual time and I am pleased to say there will be no discernible traces left of the recent occurrence by that time . ’
5 that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service
6 I could n't summon up a double bass in the short time that I had this rig , which was a shame since , like Hughes & Kettner 's BassBase , the unit is flexible enough to accommodate the idiosyncrasies of the instrument , the primary reason for the onboard notch filter .
7 This was the only time that I can remember such a fatality occurring locally during my lifetime .
8 And that was the only time that I 've fired a rifle cos , well actually I went got , rose to a corporal I was a corporal when they finished and erm I was in er made cor lance corporal and then I was er with a heavy Vickers machine gun , that 's the one with the has water cooled casing on it the big heavy one you see , and I was with that , that team .
9 Erm , then we all just worked at getting pieces out on paper , all that was going fine , and then I assigned two more people to stick all the pieces together and trying to create sentences from it , and I think the only time that I , we lost it was like , right at the end we were like looking for a few words to make our sentences make sense .
10 ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’
11 The whole time since I heard that Walter would be released unconditionally I have been wondering how things will work with him being allowed out at night and to talk to whoever he wishes and me sitting at home in the evenings , gagged . ’
12 The whole time that I was working at Erith with Wartberg I would journey right across London every Friday afternoon to see Gyggle at his new office .
13 It took three and a half months and I was just wondering about it the whole time and I thought , ‘ Man , it 's either going to be so good that I 'm never going to want to play another guitar , or it 's going to suck .
14 I sure hope you 're not going to give me a hard time after I just travelled three thousand miles to see you , ’ Donna said , her eyes crinkling as she gave Alex another bear hug .
15 We d Okay we do n't know , we want to ask them we w So if you are an MP in North Yorkshire and er you think I 'm giving you a hard time and I know you sneakily listen to this programme , I know you listen .
16 ‘ Not last night ; I heard him come in a long time after I went to bed .
17 take a long time but I mean I know it says got well puppy mess to get over yet .
18 I tried to be as patient as I could and I think David 's mother has realised for quite a long time that I was quite a good daughter-in-law to her ( although I was n't a daughter-in-law at that time ) but as a girl friend , I could understand her finding it obnoxious that her son brought some strange person into the house .
19 I 'd been thinking for a long time that I 'd welcome the chance to talk with a psychiatrist , although not about captivity — I felt I 'd worked my way through that enough — but about my past and how I came to be the person I was when I was taken hostage .
20 ‘ The discussions have been taking place for such a long time that I rather got used to the idea that I should be leaving .
21 Indeed , the fact that he did not refer her to a different psychiatrist convinced me for a long time that I had misconstrued the situation .
22 It was a long time before I could believe that it was really Kāli , come back to find me .
23 ‘ It will be a long time before I see you again , Willie , ’ she said .
24 It does n't sound much nowadays but believe me it was a long time before I had to much disposable cash in civvie street .
25 BILLY BREMNER : ( Leeds , Hull , Doncaster and Scotland — 1959-81 ) : ‘ He was a hero at Elland Road a long time before I came into football .
26 It was a long time before I got the fame I was looking for .
27 It was a long time before I fell asleep that night !
28 ‘ Was n't I the best prospect Bermondsey 'ad for a long time before I got me wound ? ’ he asked .
29 It was a long time before I did anything or went anywhere , and then I got involved in the church .
30 It was to be a long time before I slotted this experience into others to make sense of it all .
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