Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | What about livestock would they have been in at that time of year ? |
| 2 | His section has been over for some time . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ What 's 'e been up to this time ? ’ asked the put-upon wife . |
| 4 | Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time . |
| 5 | The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year . |
| 6 | So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it ! |
| 7 | He 's been out for some time . |
| 8 | Then abruptly I am back in real time , bobbing up and down in the river , powerless against its current . |
| 9 | I sat on a committee chaired by Paul Fox , a big representative steering group for the Royal Television Society 's Biennial Cambridge Convention ( the only woman ) , which he had asked me to be on at that time . |
| 10 | She should be in at any time now . ’ |
| 11 | I , I have n't actually got to be in at any time except I did say I 'd be in at half nine . |
| 12 | By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields . |
| 13 | Still , I thought as I waited in thick over-coated ranks for the Germans to come and count us , it 'll all be over by this time tomorrow . |
| 14 | So , I mean what I would suggest is er I do n't know is John anticipated to be off for some time do you think ? |
| 15 | He should n't be up at this time ! |
| 16 | ‘ Rourke is going to the Brooksby plant , and I 'll be out for some time , so I wondered if you could come over and help Becky out with the computer ? |
| 17 | I mean , they should n't be out at this time of year cos the you know , the |
| 18 | But they 're likely to be back at any time . |
| 19 | I 'd like to be back in that time again … |
| 20 | With the commitment the application and operating system developers are showing , DOS is going to be around for some time yet . |
| 21 | I think that with John Maynard-Smith around — and I hope he 'll be around for some time yet in the University of Sussex , and I hope the University of Sussex will be too |
| 22 | It was not unknown for Herbie Connors to be about at this time , and Yanto had done enough running for one night . |
| 23 | One song reveals the damaging influence on their minds of their sojourn in London : ‘ Soccer Fan ’ is a peon of praise to Everton 's midfield cruncher , Norman Whiteside. l CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT Get Ahead ( Mercury ) You can tell that Curiosity Killed The Cat have n't been around for some time . |
| 24 | On the lighter side , the Cessna 195B has been around for some time , having been auctioned at Duxford in April 1990 and , although remaining in the UK since then , has only just been registered . |
| 25 | Axil 's existing compatibles are the $13,000 HWS-S210 which has been around for some time , the $17,000 HWS-S310 model 3.0 and the $23,500 HWS-S310 model 4.1 which are due next quarter . |
| 26 | Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal . |
| 27 | These are all approaches which have been around for some time — in the case of the perennial philosophy a very long time — and while , no doubt , they have a great deal to contribute , it is surely probable that the impulse for any paradigm shift will come from an unseen direction . |
| 28 | The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms . |
| 29 | The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms . |
| 30 | Repeat name and date at every opportunity ; the sort of people who live in the East End like to know you 've been around for some time . |