Example sentences of "[conj] time [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | England is ideally suited to uncovered pitches , where time lost to the weather can be made good by allowing the bowler a natural means of compensation . |
| 2 | Almost a third of a mile of ‘ 00 ’ gauge track — equivalent to 25 miles — plus a stunning ‘ N ’ gauge model of a Bavarian town where time flies with a dramatic change of lighting from day to night every 3 minutes . |
| 3 | A by pass for Newhnam seems unlikely , residents are hoping that time saved by the new second crossing might entice drivers back onto the motorway . |
| 4 | This is important for limitation purposes so that time runs from the sale of the goods . |
| 5 | As an apparently domestic residence it seems strange that it replaced a timber structure which has been interpreted as a temple , although time elapsed between the latter 's destruction and the building of the house ; it is unusual to find so deliberate a secularization of a religious site in the Roman world . |
| 6 | The small grey and red-edged squares of the pamphlet and Time lay on the pale carpet of needles . |
| 7 | All eyes were on the clock as the hands dragged themselves , with agonising slowness towards noon and time to leave for the airfield . |
| 8 | General administrative duties and time withdrawn from the beat together accounted for over half of the working day ( p. 17 ) . |
| 9 | The reason why people are willing to spend money and time looking at the geology of Lake Tocarno of course is that some of our ancestors are lying around in the rocks and people are therefore very keen on getting accurate dating of the fossils and one way of doing that is to get erm accurate datings of changes in other fossils that you can co-ordinate with them . |
| 10 | a statement automatically produced by the breath analysis machine by which the proportion of alcohol in the breath specimen was measured and certificate signed by a constable that the statement relates to a specimen provided by the accused at the date and time shown in the statement , and |
| 11 | We like the idea of stability of policy and time to work on the reduction of pollution at our own pace ’ . ’ |
| 12 | She needed rest and time to get over the shock . |
| 13 | The date and time specified for the next scheduled shut down must be later than the current date and time . |
| 14 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 15 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 16 | Twenty-six questions were being asked ranging from visitors ' distance travelled to the railway , method of travel , and time spent on the GCR . |
| 17 | There was school , and a lot of sport , and time spent in the mountains ; but music was clearly something of a priority . |
| 18 | One wonders if our worthy Bishop Russel were to see the sporting activities taking place today especially in the Holy weeks and time spent in the worship of television what punishments he would hand out . |
| 19 | But time spent with a map at the beginning of a difficult and complicated journey is time well-spent — failure to do so can be disastrous , causing much frustration and waste of time and the real possibility of never reaching the destination at all . |
| 20 | He was wearing a navy sweater and a light-coloured shirt and blue jeans , and her heart lurched because time shrank to the moment when she had finally walked away from him , one autumn morning , early , with their love already an awful deadweight in her memory . |
| 21 | He awakens in 1992 and , through a tender friendship with a fatherless young boy and his mother ( Jamie Lee Curtis ) , he finally learns that , while time waits for no man , true love waits forever . |
| 22 | In my judgment , once it is recognised , as inevitably it must be , that a self-regulating organisation may have to act with urgency in order to achieve its purpose , then it would be undesirable to cumber it with the necessity to make a judgment as to whether time admits of an opportunity to make representations . |
| 23 | In my judgment , once it is recognised , as inevitably it must be , that a self-regulating organisation may have to act with urgency in order to achieve its purpose , then it would be undesirable to cumber it with the necessity to make a judgment as to whether time admits of an opportunity to make representations . |
| 24 | Mr. Collins recognised that this could be so , but said that a least there must be a duty to consider whether time admits of the receipt of representations and in this case there was no such consideration by Lautro . |
| 25 | Mr. Collins recognised that this could be so , but said that at least there must be a duty to consider whether time admits of the receipt of representations and in this case there was no such consideration by Lautro . |
| 26 | As time goes on the need for such support will , obviously , diminish — it 's more than likely that your staff will become more conversant with the product than the person who either sold or trained them on it . |
| 27 | Such views have not received widespread acceptance , however , and as time goes by the chances of a reinstatement of some form of gold standard look more and more remote . |
| 28 | For the first year of Society operation the existing style of ticket was used , but as time went on a superior style was adopted , and these included a range of Member 's tickets as well as Complimentary and Supplementary ones . |
| 29 | As time went on the comments became less encouraging and more accusing , so that at the age of forty-five , in my study , he told me how he felt a failure and as a Christian unable to understand God as a God of love . |
| 30 | But as time went on the situation just got worse and costs started to escalate . |