Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 He 'll be at Stoke Mandeville for some time and will receive schooling with lessons in English .
2 None has arrived but if his death took place as I saw the angel pass I would not hear from my sister Ellen for some time .
3 The Dutch were probably right , to judge from a handwritten note de Gaulle gave Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at that time : ‘ The supernational organisms of the six , which tend inevitably and abusively to become irresponsible superstates , will be reformed , subordinated to governments and used for the normal tasks of the council and technical business . ’
4 I do n't like Edward Heath at any time , so I 'm slightly prejudiced .
5 Richard Baxter by this time was at the peak of his ability as a preacher .
6 And Alvar Fañez at this time issued out from ambush , and fell upon them , on the side which was nearest the sea ; and the Moors thought that a great power had arrived to the Cid 's succour , and they were dismayed , and began to fly .
7 Orkney Children 's Panel , however , with Mrs Katherine Kemp at that time the Reporter , recommended social work help within the family .
8 In my case the question of chaperonage came up with regard to the O. U. D. S. At that time all the women 's parts in the O. U. D. S. plays were taken by professional actresses who came down from London for the rehearsals and performances — and very glamorous they were too — Peggy Ashcroft among them !
9 It 's impossible to be sure what fate befell the mightiest Orc Warlord of all time , but whatever became of him his reputation and memory lives on .
10 ‘ Did you see him talking to Dr Darnell at any time ? ’
11 Naturally , the advice of the local police was taken before continuing work and they concurred that the staff were best placed in Bury Street at that time .
12 In the meantime I 'll arrange for our dietician to see you and we 'll keep a note of this for our own records , but if you 're at all worried , do come and see either myself or Dr Grant at any time .
13 Ballet was not well established in South Africa at that time .
14 Growth in gold mining activities during the 1930s continued , and by 1939 , JCI was responsible for the administration of seven major gold mining companies producing on an annual basis , nearly 20 per cent of the total gold output in South Africa at that time .
15 K. R. In that time , I had to do all the side streets , milking padlocks .
16 He was living in a modern flat , nice flat , well-carpeted , wel nice furniture in there and er , you know the difference of Midlands and south India at that time was tremendous .
17 Apart from these fragments , though , the site of the town and its immediate suburbs have scarcely produced sufficient evidence to support the idea of a fort here before the Flavian period , which , in view of the general military situation in the west Midlands at that time , would be unlikely .
18 Sir Edmond at this time lived in Foster Lane close to Goldsmiths ' Hall .
19 Asian and Middle Eastern areas generally gave more trouble to the colonial powers , than did their possessions in Black Africa at this time .
20 Mr M by this time was away on the outer islands for four days a week .
21 She found the trug in the outhouse , not the kitchen , and cleaned it before trotting off towards the rectory , which was quite a long walk from Vetch Street , through a rowdy street market where an organ-grinder and his monkey were performing , and a Punch and Judy man stood on the corner , and Sally-Anne — no longer McAllister now that she was out of the house — for all of her advanced years stood and watched Mr Punch for some time before she guiltily remembered what she was supposed to be doing .
22 Those who talked to Harold Macmillan at this time were sure that this cold politicking did not enter his head ; that he was sincere and only wanted to do the best that he could for the Church .
23 Another innovation introduced by Mr Woolf about this time was a change in the title of the cutters .
24 Abrams explained this in terms of a particular configuration of economic factors affecting the United States at this time .
25 As the US Joint Chiefs of Staff commented on 22 October 1951 : The security interests of the United States at this time would be greatly benefited if the British Commonwealth of Nations could achieve once more a state of political and military solidarity under strong and effective leadership by the United Kingdom ; failing this , wholehearted support of United States military policies must be obtained from the several members of the British Commonwealth through other means .
26 Robert Fellowes commissioned Soane , who was building several houses in East Anglia at that time , to design his family seat in willowy country just south of Norwich near Shotesham All Saints , a village with a winding stream and Dutch gabled cottages .
27 These were the first nuclear stations to be built anywhere in the United Kingdom for some time , and they attracted special attention .
28 It should be noted that if the settlor was domiciled outside the United Kingdom when he made the settlement but was either resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom at that time , this special relief for professional trustees in s69(2) would not apply .
29 A stranger had been chatting with Mrs O for some time .
30 Inside , Monks stared at Mrs Bumble for some time .
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