Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] time [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Micros are astonishingly powerful , and it may well be that in a couple of years time they will provide the most attractive solution — but they do not provide it yet .
2 When the Dragons first eleven set off for the sun in a couple of weeks time they 'll be taking with them a pretty impressive record , just 2 defeats in the last seven seasons .
3 Immediately after the service my aunt would dash to work at Nelson House , one of the Godolphin School Boarding Houses , whilst my mother and sisters came home to breakfast , already prepared by Dad , and in winter time he would also have the kitchen fire blazing away .
4 A canvass , cos I was a block steward , I used to collect the , the stubs and at election time we would do a canvass of our own block .
5 when it comes at tea time you wo n't be hungry will you , cos you 've eaten , ate all this ?
6 At break time we would all troop down to the village shop for a bottle of Garden 's lemonade of a bag of what was all the rage in those days , potato crisps .
7 Now we are getting somewhere in our understanding of the behaviour of these fish for at night time they can often be easily caught in very clear water .
8 He was suddenly and belatedly delightfully aware of her adoration , of her devotion , of her light hand with the pastry , and even at breakfast time he could contemplate with pleasure how jolly nice it would be to kiss her .
9 And used to happen twice a year and erm sometimes somebody 'd remember my birthday or find that I had my birthday or and at Christmas time we used to get some money .
10 And in instead of it coming off it 's adding on and adding on and by night time she can hardly breathe so she 's cough cough cough cough cough cough cough all night .
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