Example sentences of "[conj] time [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 The small grey and red-edged squares of the pamphlet and Time lay on the pale carpet of needles .
2 We like the idea of stability of policy and time to work on the reduction of pollution at our own pace ’ . ’
3 Twenty-six questions were being asked ranging from visitors ' distance travelled to the railway , method of travel , and time spent on the GCR .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 But as time went on the situation just got worse and costs started to escalate .
7 The only feature of the city shared by rich and poor alike was the atmosphere , and as time went on the manufacturers stopped living next to their mills , as Robert Thornton does , and retreated further and further into the suburbs .
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