Example sentences of "[adv] there [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 In 1973 the Ladies ' Committee concerned itself with this seat reporting ‘ It was a pity to leave it in the wet even if only there for the time being ’ .
2 In January 1642 , Charles I foolishly entered the House of Commons seeking to arrest five leading Members of Parliament ( who were not there at the time ) and he received a magnificent rebuke from the Speaker of the House .
3 In all 228,000 US reservists had been called into service , of whom 106,000 were deployed in the Gulf ( 20,000 being still there at the time of the June 11 announcement ) ; the total US armed forces contingent in the Gulf had numbered 541,000 .
4 Mark was out there at the time , so we asked him to help us sort it out .
5 I was n't there at the time and I 'm damned if they 're going to top me for your brothers .
6 But I was n't there at the time .
7 Although I was n't there at the time , just mention it to those who were and watch their colour change to grey !
8 oh no , it was n't there at the time of the Telegraph article was it ?
9 Oh I was n't there at the time was I ?
10 The train could n't stop in time and he was n't there by the time we had reversed .
11 The train could n't stop in time and he was n't there by the time we had reversed .
12 It was just a very low part , there was a little shopping area just round there at the time er , a butcher 's shop and a greengrocer 's shop and a Post Office , Street was the Post Office on the corner , and then Street and Road which lead down into , Lane and just round oh just round there you see , but I was born at the last house in the Street almost at the bottom of Street .
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