Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [art] time [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you ask me , he 's one of those chaps whose marriage was so close and idyllic that he 'll never get over his wife 's death : he 's just passing the time as usefully as he can . |
| 2 | By an effort of memory she could just recall a time when money had been plentiful , and her father — then strong and well — had spent it with a gay extravagance which had delighted her as a small child . |
| 3 | It thus delineates a time when Martin and Jacques were active as court musicians . |
| 4 | ‘ The telephone never stops and I can hardly spare the time even to make myself a cup of tea . |
| 5 | But they will always know the times when I shall be here in Shrewsbury , and I will see to it that whenever possible they shall have word of my moves between . ’ |
| 6 | And he still recalls the time fondly . |
| 7 | In spite of all the obvious agonising , has Neil ever experienced a time when he was totally happy with his sound , and could quote a recorded example of this ? |
| 8 | She would give anything to be able to talk with him in private , but he deliberately chose a time when both of them were a home . |
| 9 | … and then we always have a time when the kids perform their pieces to one another , so first of all we as teachers can observe what is going on , and feed in comments to them if they need any technical help in terms of how to play musical instruments , etc … |
| 10 | She could n't actually now pinpoint the time when she began to dislike the room , the furniture , the colour of the carpet , the curtains … the ever-changing curtains . |
| 11 | ‘ We have now reached the time when you become lost in the mountains until they forget you . ’ |
| 12 | In 1972 the Criminal Law Revision Committee had been particularly exercised by the fear that silent suspects could ‘ ambush ’ the prosecution with evidence at their trial which they did not mention during questioning and which the police now had no time independently to verify . |
| 13 | It can be used simply to indicate the time actually worked on a given job . |
| 14 | It can be used simply to indicate the time actually worked on a given job . |
| 15 | They could be sucked beforehand to reduce the time before explosion , though the imagination sags a bit at conjuring up a frogman sucking aniseed balls underwater alongside explosive charges . |
| 16 | There may well come a time when it is a good idea to float Direct Line . ’ |
| 17 | Most secondary schools have now reached double figures in their stocks of micros — but only a few years ago the authors of a book ( Howe and Ross , 1981 ) could gently suggest that ‘ we can readily envisage the time when every educational institution in the country will have access to at least one microcomputer ’ . |
| 18 | Will there come a time when our dreams will be examined ? |
| 19 | Will there come a time when that might become so acute that the Minister would be prepared to consider an opt-out as opposed to an opt-in donor system ? |
| 20 | And providing you 're sort of enthusiastic enough and you actually put the time in and the effort , then people respond . |
| 21 | And providing you 're sort of enthusiastic enough and you actually put the time in and the effort , then people respond . |
| 22 | Or maybe they 've never had the time before . |
| 23 | He can never remember a time when he did n't have a detective to guard him , or private cars , planes or trains to transport him . |
| 24 | He 'd never known a time when Klein did n't need money for some gambit or other , and that meant he needed painters . |
| 25 | I have never known a time when central Government have interfered so much in the day-to-day running of the town halls . |
| 26 | ‘ I have n't actually fixed a time when I will return , it just depends when I am made some offers . ’ |
| 27 | I never have no time off anyway . |
| 28 | Just that since we 've come back after Christmas we have n't never have the time before er |
| 29 | Er , she says that she 's er , there 's absolutely nothing doing just at the moment , erm , but she says that she never knows the time when she will be called upon to you know , be asked to do a trip , but |