Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] time [coord] " in BNC.

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1 To this must be added the extra time and space demanded in main storage for relatively complex blocking — deblocking routines .
2 Sometimes better ( > ) for passive motion ; they want to be carried the whole time but even then they may not be quietened for long and will demand to be carried by someone else .
3 The comparison can be taken further ; as with child abuse in the home , people either believe it happens the whole time or not at all .
4 You can also have the prompt show the current time and date , by using PROMPT $D$T$G
5 So , while there is no need to spoil the fun by trying to make an over-blown production out of your Christmas video , why not give a little time and thought to ways of showing the excitement leading up to the day itself .
6 Sheila 's havin' a good time and she 's getting a bit of money too .
7 Patients were asked to empty their bladder before going to bed , noting the precise time and discarding the urine .
8 If you make a statement which gives a stated time when something happened , do n't be vague or make it up , give the exact time or say you do n't know .
9 It happened every single time and it is very upsetting indeed .
10 When we got home my mother asked if we had had a good time and Syl said with great enthusiasm that we had .
11 She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor .
12 ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’
13 She 's had a bad time and no mistake . ’
14 He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary .
15 But there are particular areas like this , you having to wait a long time and if you come into the building to go and see a film and you 've you 've left an hour to , to have some food you , you really should n't be missing the film because
16 Harbury surmised that he had more reason than anybody : he had been severely demoted , he had been given a rough time and he was partly responsible for Martin Ayling selling to MacQuillan .
17 I was asked if I wished my name to be withdrawn a second time but I declined , feeling it would be wrong to have to continue to rely on the goodwill and hospitality of friends in order to continue playing .
18 It seemed bizarre that a band plagued by such huge problems on an international scale should wish to waste their time attempting to sue a small time and , to be frank , penniless magazine .
19 I , I know the last time and I was reading all me pamphlets that came through and I thought why , you know , but a lot of them I du n no it 's hard to know who to vote for I think
20 Hard disks last a long time but they do n't last for ever .
21 The Triton tubes are more expensive , but they provide a great deal of light for their size , they last a long time and they do not fade with age .
22 Sage , rosemary and lavender need no visual description , though it is not always realized that sage has spikes of vividly blue-mauve flowers which last a long time and are highly magnetic to bees .
23 It just requires a little time and activity from the old grey matter .
24 The stitching takes a long time and hurts Stig a lot more than it hurts the rest of us .
25 This takes a long time and is reflected in the price of the product .
26 Hyperactive children may ‘ grow out of it ’ in time , but this takes a long time and their behaviour tends to get worse before it gets better .
27 The legal process takes a long time and the task of getting new Regulations approved remained incomplete when I retired .
28 But this takes a long time and a lot of convincing .
29 He was however er reasonably clear as to the speed at which local authorities tend to deal with these matters , he said that it always takes a long time and getting any answer out of the local authority might well take somewhere between six months and up to two years , he thought that perhaps eighteen months was a reasonable guess before he would actually manage to get somebody if Paul were to move as er , it maybe well occur to here or a different local authority then of course the application would just go back to square one and that would lead to more delay .
30 They would be outskirters who were getting a thin time and wondering what to do about it .
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