Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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31 A complementary body of work was carried out at this time by Flavell and his colleagues ( 1981 ) .
32 It can be carried out at any time when you feel the need , for example , when you are near anybody with a cold or ‘ flu ; when you are experiencing any form of fear ; when others are indulging in negative emotions ; in noisy surroundings ; first thing in the morning and last thing at night ; after meditating or giving intuitive aromatherapy massage .
33 It defines the project timescales and priority to enable individual workloads within the group to be planned through DOPACS , and it also important n needed-by dates , the milestones , within the project , which again through DOPACS enables checks on the physical and financial progress to be carried out at any time .
34 This policy has been carried out for some time by the OECD countries , Todorovic claimed , except that there the figure is between 4 and 6 per cent .
35 He had businesses in the North and used regularly at this time of year at the end of the summer sales , to go the rounds of his shops , take stock , examine the books , and so on .
36 ‘ I do n't think there 's anybody who 's worked here for a time who has n't at some time felt like crying , or who has n't actually cried or felt really down .
37 There were n't that many rehearsal places around at that time which we could afford .
38 He paced about for some time , looking agitated .
39 Tess seemed like a queen to Clare , perhaps because he knew that she was the most beautiful woman walking about at this time of day .
40 She went humming upstairs to clean the bathroom , while Winnie turned over in her mind a plan which had been lurking there for some time .
41 The train was electrically lighted , and in order to economise current when the train had to stand by for some time , nearly every lamp was under separate control .
42 This fascinating story is one of many such in Roger Lonsdale 's anthology of Eighteenth-Century Women Poets , not just a marvellous piece of scholarship but as richly entertaining and original a book as I have come across for some time .
43 And er , we stopped there for some time and nothing happened and me dad says Gil !
44 Akhenaten either died or was murdered , we 're not , we do n't know , we do n't know how er he was a very peculiar man as I 'll explain in the lectures er physically , very strange probably as a result of inbreeding and erm the old religion re-established itself there was never a return to monotheistic sun worship , but er all its hypothesis is that , that since we know the exodus occurred round about this time and since we know that Judaism too is a religion of a single-minded monotheist you know I 'm the law by God I shall have no other gods before me , it says in the Bible full stop .
45 It is trading ahead of this time last year , when sales were hit by the Gulf war , but exports are slowing .
46 If in the 1960s firms had responded to regional policy assistance , for instance , it was necessary to know why at that time they had needed that assistance .
47 You know perfectly well that your husband 's mother lives at a considerable distance , in point of fact in a suburb of Sheffield , and that she has never at any time offered to look after your children . "
48 The County Council has never at any time considered a paper or come to a conclusion erm on the preferred general location for the new settlement .
49 I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’
50 This fumble at the back allowed Richard Walker to equalise just on half time .
51 Whenever I hear a man being witty or sensible or kindly or civilized I think : the qualities which now seem so much a part of this man could be stripped away at any time , and there would be left just a man who suffered and who fought with his suffering like an animal .
52 But the Westland affair lingered on for some time to come .
53 He does not expect the effects of the Budget to be felt locally for some time .
54 Even though the method described by Braybrook and Powell ( 1980 ) has moved on since this time , it still does not reflect current knowledge of child language .
55 I 'm equally confident that the higher direction of MI5 and those operating today do not have anything to do with this , nor have they done so at any time .
56 If Sabine had wanted to break away and work on her own she could have done so at any time .
57 If he had ever wanted to see her socially he could have done so at any time , but there had been only chance meetings since his marriage .
58 He stood looking down for some time .
59 He often dropped in at this time of day , and frequently stayed for a drink on the veranda and an inspection of Faye 's work in the air-conditioned studio at the back of the house that would be used more and more as the hot summer approached .
60 If you have struggled alone for some time you may be pleasantly surprised at what is now available to you .
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