Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ change of life-style ’ argument is unsound because the change is not necessarily greater the further you fly or the more time zones you cross . |
| 2 | Man born of a woman has but a short time to live . |
| 3 | ‘ Man that is born of a woman has but a short time to live , and is full of misery … |
| 4 | Station dances were always well attended and a good time was had by all . |
| 5 | It was a match to remember and the second time that Ipswich have lost 4–3 at The Dell after leading . |
| 6 | Minton encouraged them to do as they pleased and a high time was had whilst he paid the bills . |
| 7 | Decimalisation meant that a major revision of the payroll system was needed and the limited time scales involved resulted in the acquisition and implementation of a payroll package called " COMPAY " . |
| 8 | The system acknowledges the limited training teachers receive in woodturning and the short time that each pupil will spend on the lathe in the academic year . |
| 9 | Large publicity campaigns began and the Irish Times also lent its weight to the pro-divorce argument , campaigning in its columns until the eve of the referendum in late June . |
| 10 | The bands can be as deep as you like and the whole time you are creating a unique structure . |
| 11 | So er we were introduced and the first time he took me out er he proposed to me but it , it , it took me six months to make my mind up . |
| 12 | This purchase of a ‘ shell ’ company was the first time that the manoeuvre had been executed and the first time that a bookmaking company had been floated on the Stock Exchange . |
| 13 | Indeed , the basic model assumes that wages and prices are fixed and the only time we allowed them to rise was after the attainment of full employment . |
| 14 | and the inevitable happened it it got hit and the next time we saw it it was it was galloping across the field with it 's one of his front paws |
| 15 | Given the problems involved and the limited time available , such hopes were doubtless unrealistic ; the fact remained that , in addition to the constant hostility of the CNT , Azaña and the Left — Republicans found themselves , by the summer of 1933 , dealing with a Socialist Party gripped by frustration with parliamentary democracy . |
| 16 | Earlier in this chapter the three key elements of rational approaches were identified as : relating expenditure of funds to fulfilling organisational objectives , a zero-based approach to choice and decision making and a multi-year time horizon for budgetary decision making . |
| 17 | But as soon as their friendship was struck the memory faded and the bad time seemed no worse than some null interlude between two boon companions . |
| 18 | The Christmas goose was well and truly cooked and a good time was had by all . |
| 19 | In this situation , it is often useful to look back at the good things you have achieved and the good times you 've enjoyed in the past . |
| 20 | Editor 's comment : The Australian government are quite entitled to apply sanctions against South Africa if they so wish but the correct time to apply them is not after competitors have arrived for a World Championships in Australia to which they have been invited . |
| 21 | The larger the flock , the less time individual doves spend peeking and the more time sleeping . |
| 22 | ‘ Man that is born of woman hath but a short time to live and is full of misery … ’ |