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

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1 He was having it off with me sister at one time .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 ‘ The thing is , Doctor , I 've been having treatment from my GP for some time now .
4 My income at that time was mainly from prints .
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 I did n't draw my weapon at any time whilst I was in the flat .
13 ‘ No one will be at my place at this time of night . ’
14 Such was this verse of mine dating from that time :
15 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 .
16 The flinty little synthetic poop poop music runs around in my head from last time .
17 But this event was entirely unrepresentational of my behaviour at that time .
18 I would employ him in any position in my organisation at any time . ’
19 My captain at that time was aged twenty-four .
20 ‘ I had to come to terms with the fact that I could lose my baby at any time to a foster mother .
21 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 ? ’
22 And last night Wyman , 56 , said : ‘ I need her in my life at this time .
23 ‘ I was very nervous about my grandmother at that time .
24 As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach .
25 For instance , among the veritable rarities that have come my way in that time , I have had at least as many disappointments as pleasant surprises .
26 A photograph of my mother at that time shows a beautiful , resolute face under waves of soft brown hair .
27 The only thing I worry about is if I lose my mother at this time of life , before I 'm due for a pension — what 's going to happen to me ?
28 Housed animals must have sufficient lighting to allow for their inspection at any time .
29 She stayed there for three years and lost track of her sister during that time .
30 Their discontent at this time was principally with the social realism of the muralist school but , even at this early date , there was unease with the propaganda emanating from the US that Abstract Expressionism was the only possible alternative .
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