Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My darling Laura … ’ his voice was thick and husky with emotion … ‘ when I fell fathoms deep in love with you — all those years ago — you captured my heart for all time .
2 ‘ The thing is , Doctor , I 've been having treatment from my GP for some time now .
3 My income at that time was mainly from prints .
4 It 's just that I have such happy pictures in my mind of those times that pipes will always have nice associations for me .
5 I listened but if it 's of no evidential value there is no point in listening because I 've got so much on my mind at that time erm to sort out that threat in there that I certainly ca n't recall what was exactly said or even along the lines of what was said .
6 A police car streaked by on the relatively traffic-free side of the M4 , its siren 's wail mournful , and the flashing light replaced the sodium yellow filling the car taking my mind to another time .
7 ‘ There was this idea about metallic hydrogen , but also the idea that hydrogen or deuterium might cluster and fuse within the palladium had been in the back of my mind for some time .
8 The memory of my discomfiture fermented in the back of my mind for some time .
9 This doubt had been in my mind for some time but the research was undertaken due to a number of reasons .
10 ‘ It 's certainly been in my mind for some time , ’ he drawled tightly .
11 I got busy with my nose again , then took a sip and gargled it about my mouth for some time .
12 My pictures of that time were really unknown Stanley Spencer 's .
13 Chapter Five opens with the information : ‘ Ursula and Kenelm had known my parents for some time , having been introduced originally by a mutual friend .
14 Di Driver had been coming to my classes for some time and she knew I was appearing on the programme but I had no idea that she planned on paying me a visit ‘ on air ’ .
15 I did n't draw my weapon at any time whilst I was in the flat .
16 It is merely my desire that you complete your studies and take up a form of employ that may be useful for my purposes at some time in the future .
17 ‘ No one will be at my place at this time of night . ’
18 Such was this verse of mine dating from that time :
19 Course they got away with income tax out of that because they were n't , they were n't much erm to do with income tax that time , I mean my tax at that time of the year was about , at that time was about four pound a year when I was erm , when I was working and you only paid income tax once a year .
20 But this event was entirely unrepresentational of my behaviour at that time .
21 I would employ him in any position in my organisation at any time . ’
22 Indeed my memories of that time are happy — some of the very few .
23 I like ordering my cheques in that time .
24 My dreams at that time were rather disturbed .
25 My captain at that time was aged twenty-four .
26 ‘ I had to come to terms with the fact that I could lose my baby at any time to a foster mother .
27 All the way back I stayed directly behind my instructor at all times and kept well away from the banks and any fallen trees .
28 Mind yer , Danny , I ai n't seen nuffink o' Freddie an' 'is pals since that time last year when we was gon na do that job I told yer about .
29 But my prize for all time lack of observation goes to the old gentleman who , after walking past row upon row of fish tanks , stacks of fish food and eye-catching displays of pond accessories , looked me straight in the eye and said : ‘ Do you do cheese and tomato sandwiches ? ’
30 And last night Wyman , 56 , said : ‘ I need her in my life at this time .
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