Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had to Oxford my finger might have come off bythe time I got there |
| 2 | but I do n't think you actually mentioned at any time you know the , the wife 's involvement in it other than that point . |
| 3 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
| 4 | The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that . |
| 5 | If , instead of ‘ piecework ’ , the men contracted to get the harvest in by the end of a month , it meant that should they finish before that time they could then go to other jobs on the farm , drawing their usual wage whilst doing so . |
| 6 | There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage . |
| 7 | If I had n't got through this time I was going to phone them to check a fault . ’ |
| 8 | US and allied governments stressed that the exact moment was unimportant as it was not a " trigger point " , but that military action might begin at any time they chose thereafter , unless Iraq had complied with the UN resolutions . |
| 9 | The the trust has actually approached several Council 's in the area not just Harlow Council obviously but many many other Councils and I think there was only one other Council that provided some funding and that was something like two hundred and fifty pounds was offered at one time I think that 's ceased now so there is no other Council although although it 'd be interesting tonight although fifty per cent of the people who actually use this facility actually come from outside the town but there 's no funding directly or indirectly from any other Council so my knowledge would be if you exclude B P exclude General Portfolio perhaps I 'm doing other companies a disservice I ca n't think of any other major company in town that 's actually provided but Gordon can you think of . |
| 10 | It was an effort even to fetch coal from outside , and a herculean struggle was called for each time I opened the garage doors which faced the prevailing gales . |
| 11 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 12 | If you have paid six full years ' contributions before you cease payments , the Society will make your policy paid-up , leaving the units purchased to remain invested until such time you make a request to encash them . |
| 13 | Erm I know at one time they were the motors were going to fast , the ball was . |
| 14 | And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand . |
| 15 | when you want to put in highlights at the end of your painting , the paint will tend to sink in each time you put on a pale colour if the paper is still damp . |
| 16 | Oh yeah no problem and as Tony was saying music sessions they tend if the session is good to forget about closing time you know official closing time . |
| 17 | I understand at one time it was possible to cross the river by means of stepping stones but these are no longer in position and the landowner finds that walkers wander along the river bank looking for the path and for a way to cross the river . |
| 18 | But if Sweden go through this time we will try to arrange extra games . |
| 19 | She did n't even need to work out her notice , just go in any time she felt like it to collect any personal belongings . |
| 20 | That was why she had reacted to him with such ferocity , why she had such difficulty tearing her mind away from him , why she shivered inside each time she pictured his face . |
| 21 | But certainly that man that I went to that time he was very very nice and |
| 22 | I Have n't needed try , Brenda , I ca n't I mean at one time I 'd have devoured that . |
| 23 | ‘ I must admit at that time I had little sympathy for the victims , having heard gruesome evidence at court , but my feelings have now changed . |
| 24 | The student could leave at any time he wished and take up unqualified practice , usually permanently , but sometimes temporarily . |
| 25 | I thought at one time I saw signs of a recovery ; but the event makes me fear that I was not heard … |
| 26 | I thought at half time I had got it exactly right . |
| 27 | No I , I have n't got any plans at the moment , you know I 've been sort of er I usually go around this time you know , er |
| 28 | She had come to London after the war as a music student , and felt by this time she was neither Canadian or English . |
| 29 | However , I stayed a bit longer and when all the girls , all of us had three months ' notice to leave , it was dreadful , you see , because we were fully trained by that time you see . |
| 30 | From what I can recall from last time we met , the purpose of the meeting is to actually pick up on the training program . |