Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] for [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 In the first , the thermal history of a source rock is simulated by heating an immature sample for increasing time and/or temperature .
2 One approach to this problem is to simulate the thermal history of a source rock in the laboratory by heating immature kerogen for various times at temperatures between 200°C and 450°C .
3 A forty hour week at £2.00 an hour would produce a weekly income of £80.00 which compares with an average weekly wage for full time female workers in 1987 of £148.00 .
4 Because we joined Club Social and come the bitter frosty nights we can gather round for another glass for old time 's sake and really get it on at the Club 18–30 reunions at South Coast World in November , Blackpool in March .
5 Yet another triumph for good times . .
6 ‘ Democracy is a good thing for modern times . ’
7 And she had laid in Greek brandy and pink champagne for old times ' sake .
8 Americans have less patience for bad times .
9 Then Protagoras went further in saying that ‘ man is the measure of things ’ , a saying that has become a secular creed for modern times .
10 It seems unlikely that there is sufficient demand for commercial time for advertising to take over completely from the TV licence system that finances the BBC : at £77 per household ( 1991–2 cost ) , the licence brings in approaching £1500 million , compared with total TV advertising expenditure in 1991 of £1974 million .
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