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

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1 Husband and wife Graham and Gill Moore said they found Sunday the best time to shop .
2 Boroughmuir go to Bridgehaugh without Murry Walker and Derek Stark — on duty with the Scotland seven in Hong Kong — but new British Lion , Peter Wright , lines up at tighthead in a pack which will give Stirling a testing time .
3 ‘ The BBC will never give Paddy a hard time , will they ?
4 And her speaking so close with her brother , just after she 'd seen Marion the first time !
5 Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said .
6 They began shouting ‘ We 'll give Mosley a hot time ! ’ and ‘ To hell with the Blackshirts ! ’
7 You can see Tom Jones-The Right Time on Saturday at 10.15 on Central .
8 Tom 's got Trimazepam. the last time .
9 The rest are harder to get registered — designed by Giles Gilbert Scott in 1935 and dubbed jubilee kiosks , they were mass-produced until 1968 — but they are likely to survive so long as they are in good condition and in ‘ heritage locations ’ ( that is , near the house of somebody ready to give BT a hard time if it tries to take them away ) .
10 While she was chopping she said , ‘ You 've known Ian a long time ? ’
11 ‘ Have you known Harvey a long time ? ’
12 He said Hill would be giving Senna a hard time .
13 It will take Iain a long time to come to terms with his conviction .
14 ‘ I 've known Rohan a long time , but I 've never seen him this way with a woman before , or with such immediacy .
15 It took Martin a long time to get to sleep and even when he did he turned and twisted in feverish attempts to escape the nightmarish pursuit of red , glaring eyes and enormous yellow teeth .
16 I only saw Stephen a few times before I went back to prison .
17 He makes a mental note to call Keith a second time at 7:15 .
18 And if his visits were not curtailed there had to be a risk that , when Vitor saw Thomas a second time , or a third , or a fourth , he would recognise the resemblance , add up dates , and realise that his mother did have a grandchild !
19 The hope that the BBC or ITV would move into this job as they would for Commonwealth or Olympic Games was never realistic but it has taken Sheffield a long time to come to terms with the fact .
20 Mark Jones gave Stockton a half time lead , with Tony Robinson equalising after the break .
21 It had taken Christina a long time to grow accustomed to the nocturnal sounds of the tropics , but she loved them now , and finally fell into a deep sleep , lulled by the incessant chirping of crickets , wind rustling the huge traveller 's palm outside the bedroom window , and the Caribbean sea breaking gently on the shore .
22 All 59 had been classified as economic migrants rather than genuine political refugees , and the majority were " double backers " who had previously voluntarily returned with financial assistance from the UN , but had fled Vietnam a second time .
23 He would have given Archie a hard time , I 'm sure of it .
24 Many people thought we should have beaten England the last time .
25 It was deja vu as he breezed in to outwit O'Hare a second time .
26 In a Christian society one can not avoid the memory of the cock that crowed to Simon Peter just as he denied Christ the third time .
27 Robins interrupted my thoughts by saying , ‘ Sorry about the word ‘ posh ’ , but I 'd heard before we left Sanderstown the last time that a young man had been appointed assistant to Doctor Reid , and I was a bit surprised when I met you .
28 ‘ I left Plumford a long time ago . ’
29 That 's what I said Paul the first time
30 I left Dublin a long time after you … ’
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