Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 When operating at low speed the freewheeling time of the phase currents is short compared to the total excitation time and for most of the cycle the phase current is carried by the switching transistors .
2 Work till dinner time or something then , then we 're going down , well I 'll go in my own bloody car the next time !
3 These were the people Wesley had come to Cornwall to save , to rescue from the devil and , by all accounts , they had given the old campaigner a hard time of it .
4 Just take a careful look the next time you are out shopping ; how many people look happy ?
5 If your program needs to find an empty string the first time it is used , you can subsequently assign a null string to it .
6 Be that as it may , the local kids gave that poor old man a helluva time .
7 Wilson and I had n't had a proper meal the whole time and now my stomach was beginning to remind me there were other things in life besides Scotch and bourbon .
8 Conversely , warm weather , convivial surroundings and sexual activity a short time before measurement will all temporarily increase the resting size of the organ .
9 ‘ You were in a rotten mood the whole time .
10 In January 1645 she taunted the Presbyterian polemicist a second time in A New-Yeares-Gift … to Mr. Thomas Edwards .
11 I felt tremendous guilt the whole time , I felt so ashamed of these terrible thoughts locked inside me .
12 That means I can sail happily upwind or downwind in perfect control the whole time .
13 They can delay a bill for a year by forcing the Commons to pass the rejected bill a second time in the following session .
14 But I found out his real secret a long time ago .
15 Also on Benn 's hit-list is old foe Iran Barkley , beaten in one round by the Dark Destroyer the last time they met .
16 The race incorporates the Welsh championships , and among the 1,600 lining up will be Olympic marathon man Steve Brace , who won the national title the last time the championships were held in Llandudno .
17 I just loathe the thought of telling my nasty little tale a second time . ’
18 If the phial is not rinsed properly after testing , remnants of the reagent or tablet may give a false reading the next time the test kit is used .
19 In Safar 989/March 1581 he became Rumeli kazasker a second time , and , on 26 Dhu " l-Hijja of the same year ( 21 January 1582 ) , he became Mufti , in which post he remained until his death on 28 Jumada I 995/6 May 1587 .
20 The name of the local pub , Live and Let Live , seemed like a good omen the first time she drove past it .
21 He did n't say anything of great consequence the last time I left him .
22 ‘ Dustin made extraordinary sense the first time he ever read the script .
23 PRINCESS Anne began married life the second time around as she means to go on — by giving the orders .
24 Gary could remember with utter clarity the first time that some other kids had called him a Spade .
25 Although the Magharians were arrested , al-Kassar and Haser had been under protective surveillance the whole time and were both spirited away before the trap closed .
26 Burns 's poetry and songs have played an important part in my life from the earliest years , not only because of their simple beauty , but also because of their directness , honesty , and wry , lop-sided , humour ; the appreciation of which stood me in good stead the last time I was in Mauchline .
27 Because those who re-offended went to prison automatically , without the possibility of a non-custodial sentence the next time they were convicted of an imprisonable offence , they might remain in custody for a longer time than would otherwise have been the case .
28 It is when this mass of dancers divides and moves to the sides that the open space available for dancing is exposed fur the first time .
29 This seems to indicate that the rock was of sacred significance a long time before Augustine visited .
30 Do n't miss any more because it 's going to be difficult fitting the extra time aft
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