Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the time [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Well I can , if he lets me have his space we do n't have to worry too much about the time and go about er just after nine or something .
2 He tries to play his best all of the time and plays to win .
3 He tries to play his best all of the time and plays to win .
4 We all use them much of the time and could not do without them .
5 Geoclock UK is a shareware program that shows a coloured map of the earth together with the time and date ( which is based on the time on your PC 's clock ) .
6 Geoclock UK is a shareware program that shows a coloured map of the earth together with the time and date ( which is based on the time on your PC 's clock ) .
7 ‘ For purely practical reasons we do not permit debates in either House to be cited : it would add greatly to the time and expense involved in preparing cases involving the construction of a statute if counsel were expected to read all the debates in Hansard , and it would often be impracticable for counsel to get access to at least the older reports of debates in Select Committees of the House of Commons ; moreover , in a very large proportion of cases such a search , even if practicable , would throw no light on the question before the court .
8 I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God !
9 If you wish to apply for such a pass , please do so at the time or order , giving the following details and indicate whether or not your order is dependent on the allocation of a Vehicle Pass : Date required , Vehicle registration number , Vehicle type , Drivers ’ name or organisation , Number of persons with disabilities and total number of passengers .
10 Yes , well er I was saying er it was this Mr I think it was , but it was to do with er a big firm in at the time and they wanted er some locks at Liverpool
11 A lrge percentage of the parachutes used by British airborne servicemen were inside at the time and destroyed at a cost of more than nineteen million pounds .
12 Poor Jasper happened to be curled up asleep some five feet away at the time and was rudely awakened .
13 ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’
14 Such socialising had significance not just at the time but for the future , for table-fellowship was , in Jesus ' thinking , an anticipation of that great feast which will mark the consummation of the Kingdom .
15 This may cost more at the time but could save a good deal of money in the long run .
16 One infusion came from Cambridge economist Bob Rowthorne , still nominally a member of the International Socialists , but moving , unfashionably for the time but a precursor of things to come , towards the Communist Party .
17 This chapter investigates how that world appeared to the players and the lookers on , both at the time and afterwards .
18 Something was happening in Britain that allowed the period to be plausibly described , both at the time and later , as permissive .
19 Explanations both at the time and later have tended to point to assumptions about the lower needs of women , irrespective of the work they were doing .
20 It is unquestionably true that the large-scale employment of women made it possible for certain Edinburgh houses to offer competitive terms in the years up to about 1900–10 , and the argument was made both at the time and in retrospective accounts .
21 The structure of Liberal argument , both at the time and as it has come down to us in modern land law texts , is thus built upon two suppositions .
22 She reached out for the time and found that she had over forty hours still to go before she met the contact again .
23 Being sick can bring with it a degree of sympathy and attention that is greatly valued by more isolated individuals , and they may believe that if their health improves they will lose out on the time and attention that is given to them on the basis of their illness .
24 He had only to pick one of them up to be transported back to the time and place of its acquisition .
25 David had a couple of records out at the time and he sang all his songs in the show that we did .
26 Philip of Valois 's claim , however , had the virtues of clarity and logic , whereas Edward 's claim , as French lawyers pointed out at the time and French historians have not hesitated to remark since , rested on the unsatisfactory assumption that a woman could transmit a right which she could not exercise .
27 — not an easy task but well worth the time and effort .
28 He had been shooting since he was about five years old ; there were few clubs or competitions around at the time but the Scorton was one of the leading ones .
29 There were quite a lot of drugs around at the time and somehow or other , I did n't quite know how , I managed to scrape enough together to feed my children and keep my flat going and just keep my life ticking over .
30 I could n't explain it very well at the time and I still ca n't .
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