Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of us need to borrow money at some time or another . |
| 2 | Very few of us go through life without needing to borrow money at some time or other . |
| 3 | It was a process which had been gathering momentum for some time and has continued since . |
| 4 | to increase flexibility on some time limited tolerances which are difficult to apply in practice ; |
| 5 | Other methods of stimulating volume might include controlling trading hours ( by concentrating liquidity in a particular time frame , as on the metal and cocoa rings ) or by lengthening the hours , to attract business from other time zones . |
| 6 | Does he appreciate the nonsense of the proposal to increase taxation at this time of economic difficulty ? |
| 7 | Mr Kingsley Low , general secretary of the British Beekeepers ' Association , said : ‘ We have been expecting to find varroa for some time as it is so widespread on the Continent . |
| 8 | Liberalism and reform was gaining strength at that time , as manifested in the socially aware novels of Dickens and the activities of Dr Barnardo and his homes for waifs . |
| 9 | Of course , we only got one thrashing set at that time o' day , you see ; and we d finish in March or the fore-part of April time . |
| 10 | I mean it really does depend upon how secure they were and how much , how much support , ge genuine support they had of the , the masses as a whole , because if they did n't then there 's no way , and people were n't calling for them to establish socialism at that time were they ? |
| 11 | Tallis had not made Moondream at that time — the mask to allow her to see the woman in the land — but she intuitively knew who she had seen , how she had reached through her vision to this very day , perhaps , in her own future . |
| 12 | ‘ The majority of the community from which I come would welcome internment at this time . ’ |
| 13 | The majority in the community from which I come would welcome internment at this time , and I can not believe that the integrity of the Roman Catholic community is such that its members would choose this continued slaughter in our Province in preference to removing from the streets those who command and control the violence that besets us . |
| 14 | Meetings with the Reference Group of local providers will continue periodically to allow Lothian 's purchasing arrangements to be reviewed ; in addition we are pleased to receive feedback at any time . |
| 15 | The fact that community nurses all over the country are tearing around between 7.30 and 9.30 in the morning giving one dose of insulin after another is almost always dictated by the needs of each client to receive insulin at that time of day . |
| 16 | Okay erm this is just I think this is er what we call coincidence or just er unplanned or unpredicted er event or happening one maybe one evening maybe I thought it was Friday evening , one Friday evening December er Mrs was watching television it was erm but normally she did n't watch television at that time , but just coincidence ? |
| 17 | If the plaintiff fails to give notice of acceptance within the time limited by the rules , he may still give notice at any time before the hearing of the action begins , but an order for payment out of court is then required , and the court may order the plaintiff to pay the defendant 's costs reasonably incurred since the date of payment into court ( Ord 11 , r 5 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 19 | Shelter 's latest research shows that social work departments have had responsibility at some time for the lives of more than a third of all homeless people . |
| 20 | There are certain fees and other research costs which have to be paid in full by each postgraduate student at the beginning of each academic year , in October , or , for research students who begin study at another time of year , on the anniversary of the start of their studies . |
| 21 | Although the tapes had been in the possession of the Walsh investigating team for some time , their significance concerning Fiers had apparently surfaced only recently when the investigators turned their attention away from members of the administration of former President Ronald Reagan in favour of concentrating on the connection between senior CIA officials and the Iran-contra affair . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been selling patchwork for some time now , ’ she went on . |
| 23 | I 've had dandruff for some time and now my scalp has started to itch as well , but nothing seems to clear it up . |
| 24 | and we ’ ll be previewing the grand prix season in four weeks time … now next week the Oxford playhouse stages one of the sporting mismatches of the year … and cast in the unlikely role of trainer or coach is Alan Ayckbourn who after Shakespeare is the most performed playwrite of all time … the name of the game is a production about rowing called One Over the Eight which has been playing to packed houses in Scarborough |
| 25 | Leeds just could nt keep possession for any time , so were nt building attacks , even the clearances started going out of play . |
| 26 | I believe this is what friends are for , to give support at this time . |
| 27 | Remember part of that time we were in div 2 getting only a fraction of the TV and Sponsorship money that Scum and Scouse were getting . |
| 28 | For a cool shady corner which gets sun at some time during the day , comfrey , sorrel , costmary , alkanet and chervil would do well , and for perfume , the container could include Rosa damascena , pinks , mignonette , honeysuckle or jasmine , and wallflowers , herbs which release their fragrance into the air . |
| 29 | Yeah cos I 've been coming round at , cos you said I 'm in all day , you know sort of any time . |
| 30 | Would that the same could be said for another competition that takes place at this time of the year — England 's County Championship finals . |