Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [noun sg] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 Through Christ , God has made sense of time , and the moment of his ‘ breaking in ’ becomes the moment of discovery , hope and salvation .
2 If do is used in the past tense , therefore , the infinitive 's event is explicitly affirmed to have taken place in time in the past ; compare : ( 1a ) I ate my porridge .
3 Somehow she seemed to have lost track of time .
4 Now , there were two days on which the only race meeting were in the north ; Kelly had asked Bill for time off and he had agreed .
5 Ruth had lost count of time .
6 Concentrations of apatite , magnetite , and base metals ( Notholt and others , 1985 ) have aroused interest from time to time .
7 The Burscough boss believes he can put his finger on why his side can consistently beat opposition from higher leagues , as they have done time after time in the past two years , yet struggle at their own level .
8 After The Wildwood , colour photographs by Aberystwyth-based Jeremy Moore explore our relationship with trees and woodland and indicate changes which have taken place over time , by referring to contemporary evidence ( until 15 Feb ) .
9 After the Wildwood , colour photographs by Aberystwyth-based Jeremy Moore explore our relationship with trees and woodland and indicate changes which have taken place over time , by referring to contemporary evidence ( 22 Apr. –17 May ) .
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