Example sentences of "[noun] out [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Uzès was and is a town out of another time , a yellow town on a gently conical hill , geometrical roof on roof , a town that must have been as it now is when Shakespeare wrote Antony and Cleopatra . |
2 | What on earth is that box of biscuits doing out at this time of day ? |
3 | Shopkeepers helped families out in bad times by giving credit . |
4 | It is a superb place for a day out at any time of the year , but spring and early summer are certainly the best for birds ; in late summer ( from July onwards ) they can become very quiet and elusive in the dense foliage of the oaks . |
5 | the window size or the kitchen size or the bathroom size , they ca n't price things out until such times as they 've sat down face to face with client . |
6 | She 's been trying to get the Blaneys out for some time . |
7 | At a given moment finite time came into existence out of infinite time . |
8 | Coxswains , keep a look out at all times , fly the A flag when divers are down . |
9 | No well we used to kill them with a stick but of course they used to lay the rabbits out at that time to see how many they caught cos that was a little bit of perks for the farm labourers they used to buy a rabbit for sixpence , then they go up to ninepence for a rabbit . |
10 | But in our time , it 's very quiet now so we 've we 've moved into a different routine again , where I have two two sergeants out at one time , changing over er frequently so they do n't get bored . |
11 | What sort of parents would allow their daughter out until this time of night ? |
12 | they 'll be in trouble to start with cos they had no contracts of employment out at that time . |
13 | We are going to lift this nation out of hard times inch by inch and day by day , and those who would stop us had best step aside . |
14 | If you can get your book out in reasonable time I can see it being a real winner , and position-wise it wo n't do you any harm , that 's for sure . |