Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You bring them on from the time they 're little , and they think they 've got it made , then — wallop . ’
2 It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time .
3 And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case .
4 We all use them much of the time and could not do without them .
5 You do n't want to be thinking about someone else at a time like this .
6 yeah and erm she was snogging someone else at the time I think
7 Many books which my more ardent academic colleagues ( and I too at the time ) might have cheerfully consigned to the dustbin have been saved by the splendid professional retentiveness of librarians .
8 He was already inside and sitting himself down by the time I spoke .
9 ‘ The dogs saw them off in no time .
10 It 'll set you right in no time . ’
11 She 'll have you right in no time . ’
12 I 'd have done anything for you once upon a time .
13 You do n't want people knocking your door and er you know she up to the time she died we we used to be advised by her .
14 I will have you back in no time at all . ’
15 But once you 're out of here , I 'll have you well in no time .
16 We will then contact you again about the time and place .
17 Martinho had told them of everything up to the time of his own escape .
18 No one however at the time questioned why it was necessary to do that .
19 No one however at the time questioned why it was necessary to do that .
20 The staff revolted , Elliott locked them out of the Time Out offices , and the magazine vanished from the newsstands .
21 But by the time I 'd got to the summer term the things that had failed had failed and I knew why , and I was n't feeling too inclined to change them particularly at the time because they had n't failed to the point where the class was in chaos .
22 You are also preparing them well for the time when they will be outside your jurisdiction for ever .
23 ‘ I watched him much of the time , Inspector , ’ said Auguste , an anxious sheepdog watching Alfred 's eyes glaze over .
24 Well , that should finish him off in no time .
25 It shuts him up for the time being , and I 'm not going to give him the satisfaction of thinking his insolence cuts any ice with me .
26 A clinical smell like solvent that reminded her instantly of the time in hospital when she gave birth to Sousan .
27 A boyfriend came with her , rather unkempt , so keep him out for the time being at least .
28 In fact she did n't demand anything , apart from a dressing-room on the ground floor because she was having great difficulty with her back at the time , and being in pain , was using a wheelchair most of the time .
29 ‘ ( 1 ) … in relation to an institution in respect of which a payment falls to be made under section 58(1) above any reference in this Act to a depositor 's protected deposit is a reference to the total liability of the institution to him immediately before the time when it becomes insolvent , limited to a maximum of £20,000 , in respect of the principal amounts of and accrued interest on sterling deposits made with United Kingdom offices of the institution .
30 ‘ I 'll send someone for a blanket and we 'll get her there in no time at all . ’
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