Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's not gon na take me longer at that time of the morning than it has done today at eleven o'clock or so is it ? |
| 2 | I had been told that er he 'd made threats against his wife and er his wife was living with somebody else at that time and he 'd made threats against him . |
| 3 | If he 'd had the money to choose a more experienced barrister , if the Marshal himself had been on the spot in the first place instead of that young fool student , Bacci , who fancied himself as some sort of Hollywood detective , probably have shot himself accidentally by this time … whole thing had been a mess from start to finish … |
| 4 | And she would say , ‘ How long are you here for this time ? ’ praying it would be weeks instead of days … . |
| 5 | I think I can easily wait for you here until that time . |
| 6 | We want to do all we can to help you financially during this time and have developed special loan schemes which are available to post graduates . |
| 7 | I had known them now for some time and smiled at the thought of their good company . |
| 8 | Held , ( 1 ) that section 18(1) and ( 2 ) authorised an order for payment by the board of that part of the costs of the proceedings determined in the defendant 's favour incurred by him personally at any time when he was not receiving legal aid and was thus an unassisted person ; that , accordingly , the House had jurisdiction under the section to order payment by the board of the defendant 's costs incurred before the issue of his legal aid certificate ; and that the appropriate course was to adjourn the defendant 's application under regulation 143 of the Regulations of 1989 for him to pursue his claim in accordance with regulation 147 ( post , pp. 199G , 201A–B , E , H — 202A , 203B–D ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Fashion , ’ he 'd rant , when they sent him home on short time from the stocking factory . |
| 10 | She looked down at him consideringly for some time . |
| 11 | On hotel bills , they do n't , but usually they put it , including local tax , or something like , they always use to show it separately at one time , it 's a percentage , but now , very often your bill just shows it as a , including local tax . |
| 12 | We clung together for warmth and vowed to love one another more than anyone else for all time . |
| 13 | You 're determined to do what you want now , Taurus and you 're not likely to compromise yourself for anyone else at this time . |
| 14 | ‘ The courtyard of a house in Delft ’ dates from the height of his career and will doubtless attract much attention from around the world ( est. £4.5–6.5 million ; $6.9–9.9 million ) although it is well-known that Christie 's have been trying to sell it privately for some time and the current estimate is regarded as quite strong . |
| 15 | It was not until after the 1914 war and nearly five years with the French army — although domiciled in England for some thirty years he never at any time entertained the idea of becoming a naturalized British subject , considering it highly improper for a Frenchman to renounce his country — and following the failure of his London decorating business , which before the war had been successful , that Boulestin turned to cookery writing . |
| 16 | And I will say this for the greengrocer , he never at any time tried to pressurize Buffy into buying the apple . |
| 17 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
| 18 | Like everyone else at that time , I accepted the dictum that a black hole could not emit anything . |
| 19 | erm But they were disappointed when John Thorn equalised after another five minutes and he put them ahead at half time by two one . |
| 20 | You , you ca n't have a transport football team because you ca n't get enough of us together at one time cos they 're working you see , when people want to go to and from work but er |