Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 kilometres per hour to work out the time it takes we do four thousand divided by three er eight hundred and fifty .
2 A contract was then issued to Social and Community Planning Research to carry out the Time Budget Survey and to deposit the data in the ESRC Data Archive for general use .
3 She allowed her gaze to flick up every time the hand passed the twelve .
4 I shall have a lot to say when the time comes . ’
5 In fact , there was no chance of losing her job , but sooner or later she would have to go and it seemed a good idea to lay down a time now .
6 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
7 L et 's be honest , the only thing wrong with laces is they 're a pain to do up every time and they sometimes seem to untie themselves mysteriously in the middle of a run .
8 It needed considerable force of character , whatever the merits of the issue , for the Thomson family to shut down The Times and The Sunday Times for a year and for Murdoch to move the papers to ‘ fortress Wapping ’ later , in his struggles with the unions .
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