Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time spent in careful planning at the beginning of a test can make the test more efficient and economical and save much time in its execution . |
| 2 | And she had not been half asleep and dreaming this time . |
| 3 | The stork has been flying low and landed three times in the Surrey area recently , visiting . |
| 4 | After swimming she had felt completely alive and glad to be awake and have this time of her own , which had been a gift to her from Tom and Maggie . |
| 5 | A third patient died suddenly after rupture of an aortic aneurysm 63 months after orthotopic transplantation , having been previously well and working full time . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm bowling a bit quicker , but they main difference is that I feel more confident and settled this time , ’ he explained . |
| 7 | I did and I chose black and grey that time round . |
| 8 | Gerald has been married and divorced 4 times . |
| 9 | When an elderly relative is to be cared for , it is important that having some time off together should be top priority for the couple . |
| 10 | As channel activity usually occurred in bursts ( Figs 1A and 2A ) , mean open and mean closed times , and open and closed time distribution histograms were obtained by restricting the analyses to individual bursts during 20–30 s of continuous recording . |
| 11 | Alternatively , did the Tethys/Mediterranean , like the Atlantic , open and shut several times ? |
| 12 | The train was slow and stopped several times for no reason we knew of and with no apparent likelihood of continuing . |
| 13 | ‘ The girl was very distressed and took some time to tell us exactly what had happened . |
| 14 | The thought patterns allow me to erm put down what I wanted to talk about , expand on it and at the same time break it down into areas and on the other and spend some time on each area . |
| 15 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 16 | What essentially what you need to do how to do is if you wan na be able to work Saturdays we need to be able to prove that in fact pound per , per item of post on a Saturday is cheaper than because the productivity in the week will be lower therefore and even at time and a half , the cost of doing an hour 's overtime for the work you get out in the week is , is less productive than doing double time with what you get out on a Saturday . |
| 17 | In a small lounge , polished and dusted five times today by the Imperial 's housemaids , four committee members were awaiting the arrival of the Prince of Wales , Sir Thomas and , oddly , Gwendolen , who had inexplicably not yd arrived . |