Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] time [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I was er Er the school days from were from er eleven to fourteen and er tt of course during that time we had the opportunity to try and pass for grammar . |
| 2 | URANUS and Neptune have been trundling through this part of your chart for some time which may explain all the false starts , not to mention the general instability . |
| 3 | St Augustine did not explain how the mind could be an accurate chronometer for the timing of external events , but as the pioneer of the study of psychological time he stands in the front rank of those who have contributed to the understanding of our sense of time . |
| 4 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
| 5 | You would , of course , be free to break off our association at any time you chose . |
| 6 | Now in in the bakery at that time it was one of the most progressive bakeries in the city and it must have employed at least about a hundred bakers . |
| 7 | Remember part of that time we were in div 2 getting only a fraction of the TV and Sponsorship money that Scum and Scouse were getting . |
| 8 | For five years she had worked at the Ashmolean before moving across the street to The Randolph ; and for the latter part of that time she had actually worked for Dr Kemp , amongst others . |
| 9 | Less than a month separates the publisher 's acceptance of the book and Nietzsche 's completion of the revision ; and during part of this time he was busy preparing lectures on Plato and , unexpectedly enough , on Latin epigraphy . " |
| 10 | With a little bit of extra time you can |
| 11 | And I 'd walk around the empty house , or ring Mum for a chat ; sometimes I 'd lie on the floor in Charlie 's attic and wonder what he was doing and what kind of good time he was having . |
| 12 | But while United were now reduced to ten men during that last desperate half hour of extra time they survived magnificently to force themselves into the dramatic penalty spot finale in the rain . |
| 13 | If the baby-sitter orders my son to complete his home work after that time he is disregarding my instructions and his duty . |
| 14 | The depth sounder and Decca Navigator in the wheelhouse were innovations and although Radar was out of the question at that time we managed very well with the Decca Navigator , often running up the Thames in quite dense fog buoy hopping through Sea Reach . |
| 15 | Just the sort of wrong time you know |
| 16 | If you have been out of nursing or health visiting for six months or less you may feel that completing a formal course is a waste of valuable time which might be more profitably spent in reorientation to your new job . |
| 17 | Every evening at prime time I switch over to Bangladesh television from Doordarshan — the Government of India 's television monopoly . |
| 18 | If you have been away from nurse education for some time you will be very pleasantly surprised by the much more interactive and civilised approach to learning apparent in most schools and colleges of nursing . |
| 19 | Moreover , our modern concept of history , however rationalized and secularized it may be , still rests on the concept of historical time which was inaugurated by Christianity . |
| 20 | If you need more hot water at any other time , just one touch of a button will give you a tank-full of hot water at any time you need it . |
| 21 | You could n't just pick up the phone at any time you liked . |
| 22 | As we were a few days behind schedule by this time I decided to press on while the weather held and the following morning saw us off Montrose with an ominous early shipping forecast of a southerly gale . |
| 23 | Hermeneutic history , on the other hand , seeks to interpret texts created in communicative contexts in order to reveal their internal meanings , their relationships to other texts , and the story in real time which they tell . |
| 24 | Was I think he said it were about twenty six pound a week for that time you see ? |
| 25 | According to him , there were some 800 men living on the island at that time which would suggest a total island population of around three thousand , approximately half living in Funchal . |
| 26 | However , where a discriminatory practice has been in operation for some time it may be easier for the Commission for Racial Equality to produce evidence in support of an allegation . |
| 27 | Di Scott , of Fairbridge , explained : ‘ After the ship had been in operation for some time it was realised that a great deal of money was needed for maintenance and running costs . |
| 28 | Nobody ever used to make that mistake at one time you know why ? |
| 29 | I just thought at that time she had died , for that was what they told me . |
| 30 | The restructuring school argued that to understand what was happening to the geography of British manufacturing at this time it was necessary to analyse this situation . |