Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the time and " 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 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
9 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 .
10 Poor Jasper happened to be curled up asleep some five feet away at the time and was rudely awakened .
11 ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’
12 This chapter investigates how that world appeared to the players and the lookers on , both at the time and afterwards .
13 Something was happening in Britain that allowed the period to be plausibly described , both at the time and later , as permissive .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 She reached out for the time and found that she had over forty hours still to go before she met the contact again .
18 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 .
19 He had only to pick one of them up to be transported back to the time and place of its acquisition .
20 David had a couple of records out at the time and he sang all his songs in the show that we did .
21 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 .
22 — not an easy task but well worth the time and effort .
23 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 .
24 I could n't explain it very well at the time and I still ca n't .
25 That said it was going very strongly at the time and there was much speculation amongst linesiders as to how No 7819 Hinton Manor would tackle the 1 in 52 climb to Talerddig summit .
26 ‘ He gave in too easily , at the last ; too graciously after the time and prestige he has wasted here .
27 I was n't there at the time and I 'm damned if they 're going to top me for your brothers .
28 We will then contact you again about the time and place .
29 He got off too lightly at the time and history has not brought his memory to full justice .
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