Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] time [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plainly , since he had been aware that she had ‘ run away ’ from him , he must have still been in Prague that morning , and must have returned to that hotel suite some time after she 'd left . |
| 2 | Equally , it is possible for goods to be delivered to the buyer some time before they become his property . |
| 3 | Say they just going for a walk , yeah , and you come across this , say this young kid has been climbing up the trees and hurt his leg , you 're the only person around , so you , you 've got to get help yeah , cos he 's losing a lot of blood , but you 've got to stop his blood same time as you 've got to get help , yeah , so what 's the priority , you just stay |
| 4 | Mix a sufficient quantity to make the effort worthwhile , but do not be tempted to mix a vast quantity each time as it will be difficult to get the mix of even consistency . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm only saying , why not take a bit more time before you make up your mind ? |
| 6 | Answering back I thought he could have given me a bit more time cos I wanted to say something else and he was |
| 7 | The subordinate females do have one or two ways of retaliating — they tend to go on laying longer and produce more eggs than the dominant female , and they also produce the occasional late egg some time after they have laid the rest of their clutch . |
| 8 | Well in er , this policy any time if you want to surrender so if you need er , some of the money , you can get that money or any time . |
| 9 | Cornish people of southwestern England believe souls progress through various stages , reducing in size each time until they reach the last stage of the cycle before passing to Heaven or Hell . |
| 10 | You have a much better chance of success next time because you will have learnt from your previous experience . |
| 11 | One candidate considered that headhunters would waste a lot less time if they immediately admitted which company they were acting for . |
| 12 | ‘ Pakistan are going to be a tougher proposition this time because they have gained confidence from winning a series . |
| 13 | The lifeboat met seas of 35ft head-on , the acting coxswain reducing power each time as he negotiated them . |
| 14 | Oh , well she bought the house same time as we bought the house you see |