Example sentences of "[noun] about the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said , ‘ We 'll all be pulling up sticks about the same time , then ! |
| 2 | Right , now , the next item is the press and we have a press officer , yeah , like to , perhaps say what 's been happening a little bit and , and you know talk about the next time . |
| 3 | One of the refugees who arrived from Hungary about the same time as Reichmann was Emmanuel Hollander , who would become his partner in numerous business ventures . |
| 4 | When he called Diana on the phone he often spoke in sympathetic tones about the rough time Camilla was getting because there were three or four journalists outside her home . |
| 5 | The landlord claimed a well-dressed young man also passed through the village about the same time . |
| 6 | He , like others , mentioned some young gallant who passed through the village about the same time . |
| 7 | They must have been up at Cambridge about the same time . |
| 8 | Several other groups , including some psychiatrists , began to investigate the drug chlorpromazine about the same time . |
| 9 | We 've got an arrangement with the health authority about the maximum time we will take in assessing somebody for discharge from hospital . |
| 10 | He must have been working on the paper about the same time as he was writing the papers of Totem and Taboo , or just afterwards . |
| 11 | Hanns , although not in the company , was one of John 's group once he arrived in Britain about the same time , and another of the dancers , Peter Darrell ( who also became , in time , a choreographer and ballet director ) was closely involved with them , although he was English . |
| 12 | Violet saw her mistake about the same time as the card . |
| 13 | The Russian 's group arrived in Iraq about the same time as a team of 13 inspectors , which had been due to leave the country yesterday , announced it was staying on . |
| 14 | No secret about the last time Gloucester played Northampton … the saints won 17-10 … the cherry and whites should have shredded this film |
| 15 | Coincidentally management of the latter changes hands about the same time . |
| 16 | If one accepts the story of Molla Yegan 's bringing Molla Gurani to the Ottoman court-and there seems no reason not to-then on the basis of what appears to be the fairly firm evidence for this part of Molla Gurani 's career , Molla Yegan 's return from his journey can not be dated earlier than 845/1441–2 ; and on the reasonable assumption that the purpose of Molla Yegan 's journey was to make the pilgrimage , it seems entirely likely that it was in the year 844/1440–1 , the same year that Molla Gurani made his abortive pilgrimage , that Molla Yegan also performed the hajj and that the two met somewhere after that pilgrimage , though clear information about the actual time and place of their meeting is entirely lacking . |
| 17 | The break-in happened between 6.30 and 10.30pm on Thursday night but so far no witnesses have come forward to give more information about the exact time of the raid . |
| 18 | The great Morrissey is currently putting the finishing touches to his new solo album , and a single engagingly entitled We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful will be in the stores about the same time as Johnny Rogan 's book . |
| 19 | If you 've got a job outside the home , it 's a good ideas to talk to your doctor and to your employer about the best time for you to stop work . |
| 20 | A Nottingham police inspector has been telling an inquest about the last time he saw his teenage daughter alive . |
| 21 | There were more hedges but fewer heaths ; in some parts less arable than ever before , in other parts more than ever before ; and the coming of the canals about the same time also introduced new varieties of birds to districts where they had previously never been known . |