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 Sheila 's havin' a good time and she 's getting a bit of money too .
6 Patients were asked to empty their bladder before going to bed , noting the precise time and discarding the urine .
7 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 .
8 It happened every single time and it is very upsetting indeed .
9 When we got home my mother asked if we had had a good time and Syl said with great enthusiasm that we had .
10 She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor .
11 ‘ 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 . ’
12 She 's had a bad time and no mistake . ’
13 He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary .
14 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
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Hard disks last a long time but they do n't last for ever .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 The stitching takes a long time and hurts Stig a lot more than it hurts the rest of us .
21 This takes a long time and is reflected in the price of the product .
22 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 .
23 The legal process takes a long time and the task of getting new Regulations approved remained incomplete when I retired .
24 But this takes a long time and a lot of convincing .
25 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 .
26 They would be outskirters who were getting a thin time and wondering what to do about it .
27 Robert Beard from Manchester South Pest Control , achieved an incredible time and beat everyone else in 31.36 seconds , Jonathon Hume from Birmingham South won the whole event .
28 We believe the extra time and attention to detail is worth it .
29 ‘ Developing a single European currency will take a long time but it will make the most significant contribution to European , and therefore world , financial stability .
30 Reconciling yourself to making the final decision can take a long time and be very painful .
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