Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | If it helps the hon. Gentleman , I shall try to wear my tie upside down the next time I am at the Dispatch Box . |
2 | Other peaks came during the months following the prohibited times of Advent and Lent . |
3 | Getting the paper work right the first time saves the customer being bothered with further questions . |
4 | Yeah it says , I read the thing and it says I have n't got ta let them in unless they 've got a warrant so the first time they come they would n't have a warrant , surely , so they 're gon na have to go away and get a warrant and in that time then I 'd have to get a licence would n't I ? |
5 | All of us were checking new bands out the whole time . |
6 | I seemed to have more time to get things together the second time and Fringe stayed beside Bob fairly smoothly to the end . |
7 | If he plays games to while away the tedious time , thought Cadfael , he plays them by noble rules , even those he makes up as he goes . |
8 | To prepare themselves for this , Neil Miller , the dealing director , told dealers to read a quality newspaper preferably the Financial Times , but the Daily Mail at a pinch . |
9 | and he meet me at Presto and we 'll get your stuff and we 'll get our stuff out the same time erm |
10 | And bloody things here the whole time , these cockles were everywhere they were we liked them , the boys did , aye . |
11 | In fact , one would expect a public authority always to be inclined to search for a way to reach the same decision legally the second time round , if only to save face ; and the incentive to do so would be even greater if it were likely to be required to pay damages should it decide that its earlier loss-causing decision ought to be changed . |
12 | Money out the same time . |
13 | On the strength of its hearings for the first eighteen applications the Reviewing Committee for the Export of Works of Art duly stopped all the drawings and starred the group , thus indicating its special status only the sixth time this has ever happened . |
14 | since I am one of those people who do something the wrong way round , if there is the slightest opportunity , I also inserted the needle incorrectly the first time only spotting my mistake when I read on and found that I could not follow the next instruction if my needle was at the back of the work . |
15 | Among their feudal ancestors however the long time during which estates used to continue in the same family sufficiently demonstrated the general disposition of people to live within their income . |
16 | LAPPING IT UP : Head for one of five spectacular Holiday Worlds where the good times never stop |
17 | Veterans mostly of conferences and corporate operations where the good time masked a definite hidden agenda , they were steering him through the introductions deftly and with an impressive display of memory . |
18 | The motor will therefore drive the output shaft to a position where the monostable time period exactly matches that of the input pulse width . |
19 | For although Red Rum went on to win two more Grand Nationals in 1974 and 1977 ( and to finish second in the intervening years of 1975 and 1976 ) , and although Crisp beat Red Rum easily the next time they met , there has never been a big race which a beaten horse so deserved to win . |
20 | Yeah , the hands , no structure , did you notice he hardly ever looked at the magistrate , although yeah his voice projection was still good because he 's an experienced advocate , but he was talking to the table nearly the whole time . |
21 | Consequently , you fall over or jack-knife forwards the first time you land heavily . |