Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because I look at hard times and I make this vow : This will not stand . " |
| 2 | I arrived in good time and was shown into a small living-room where a clothes-horse , hung with baby clothes , stood steaming before an electric fire . |
| 3 | Since the first of January this year safety representatives have been given legal rights to be con consulted and I quote in good time regarding the following one any measure which substantially affects the health and safety of employees two the arrangements for appointing specialist staff three any health and safety information circulated to employees four the planning and organization of any health and safety training and five , the introduction of new technologies . |
| 4 | Polls in most states open today at 6am local time , which translated into British time means 11am for New York and 2pm for California . |
| 5 | For the other to remain other it must not derive its meaning from History but must instead have a separate time which differs from historical time . |
| 6 | It is only a short way from this position to punishment of artists whose views are seen as heretical , a tendency which led in medieval times to burnings at the stake and , more recently , to the horrors of the Maoist ‘ cultural revolution ’ . |
| 7 | Of course , the various families of homoclinic orbits to the origin can not cross ( at any point in parameter space the two trajectories which tend in backward time to the origin are unique and can be part of at most one homoclinic orbit ) and the dotted lines representing homoclinic orbits to the points also can not cross ( for similar reasons ) . |
| 8 | The domestication of cattle , which began in Neolithic times , gradually diminished the animals ' size . |
| 9 | In northern Ontario , railways that had originally been designed as ‘ colonization roads ’ to link any pioneering agricultural communities and to increase settlement in the ‘ clay belt ’ had become instead ‘ prospecting roads ’ in the remarkable scramble for the mineral riches of the area which developed in Edwardian times . |
| 10 | Eight miles away you can visit the magnificent Arundel Castle , which originated in Norman times and was rebuilt by the Duke of Norfolk in the 1870s . |
| 11 | It is a scene reminiscent of the palaeolithic cave paintings and the much later Hodening and Horn dancing which survived until recent times , but today only at Abbotts Bromley , Staffs . |
| 12 | It replaces the original crescent shaped building which disappeared in Georgian times . |
| 13 | Owen himself served at different times as governor of the community . |
| 14 | The ancient Penny Hedge ceremony , which dates from feudal times and has been promoted in recent times by the English Tourist Board , takes place in Whitby tomorrow . |
| 15 | One the oldest which comes from pre-Roman times , okay ? |
| 16 | The same article also claimed that the late Tom Driberg , who worked at various times for both MI5 and the KGB , was also involved in getting Blake out of prison and back to Russia . |
| 17 | As Polish financial institutions became more effective it was no longer necessary for Poles who fell on hard times to sell their land to the Germans . |
| 18 | However , you would not get £149.95p each if you fell on hard times and wanted to sell your sovereigns . |
| 19 | However , you would not get £149.95p each if you fell on hard times and wanted to sell your sovereigns . |
| 20 | However , you would not get £149.95p each if you fell on hard times and wanted to sell your sovereigns . |
| 21 | Patients who presented between midnight and 6 am had a higher rate of unnecessary operations ( 30/83 , 36% ) than those who presented at other times ( χ 2 , p<0.05 ) : 21/118 ( 18% ) presenting between 6 am and noon , 50/192 ( 26% ) presenting between noon and 6 pm , and 43/185 ( 23% ) presenting between 6 pm and midnight . |
| 22 | How has it been for yourself , obviously you 've been here with your children , your husband 's been away for more than a month , in Iraq , there must have been er terrible thoughts going through you mind at certain times ? |
| 23 | Himmler called me to account about a professor who lectured on prehistoric times at Danzig and Königsberg . |
| 24 | If you are disabled by illness or injury at the time that you enter the agreement , cover will not begin until you return to full time work . |
| 25 | To Tessa Pollard and Liane Saunders who have at various times voluntarily assisted with secretarial chores . |
| 26 | So we arrived on good time , Mala and I , was pleased that in a new hairpiece and fresh clothes — a long sleeved short-robe over loose trousers and soft boots , in shades of chartreuse and cinnamon — my injuries did n't show at all . |
| 27 | We talked of old times and what might happen in the future . ’ |
| 28 | We move in anapaestic time and pause , |
| 29 | We live in changing times . |
| 30 | We live in sad times now ; the Puritans cut King Charles 's head off last January . |