Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 So erm in fairness to him I think he was plunged into something he did n't have a hell in er hope in at that time of coping with .
2 Well , you 've picked the wrong target to home in on this time , Mr Burns !
3 It was not until 1881 that he decided to take a medical degree ; his work up to that time had been in the physiological laboratory under Brücke , where , for six years , he had studied the central nervous system .
4 The 1952 A " Levels resulted in five State Scholarships , two Stockport Major Scholarships , two Stockport Major Exhibitions , and three Cheshire Major University Scholarships — a record up to that time .
5 It had continually opposed socio-political change and had had little understanding of the industrialization process up to that time .
6 Uzès was and is a town out of another time , a yellow town on a gently conical hill , geometrical roof on roof , a town that must have been as it now is when Shakespeare wrote Antony and Cleopatra .
7 What on earth is that box of biscuits doing out at this time of day ?
8 It is a superb place for a day out at any time of the year , but spring and early summer are certainly the best for birds ; in late summer ( from July onwards ) they can become very quiet and elusive in the dense foliage of the oaks .
9 At a given moment finite time came into existence out of infinite time .
10 Gould 's collection up to this time consisted , as the Hobart Town Courier related on 24 May , of ‘ about 800 specimens of birds , 70 of quadrupeds ( several of which are new ) , more than 100 specimens preserved whole in spirits , and the nest[s] and eggs of above 70 species of birds , together with skeletons of all the principal forms .
11 A more effective approach , however , would simply divide the morning up into small time zones with the reward for playing nicely available at the end of each .
12 In 1921 a report placed before the Prussian Diet revealed that of the 460,884 hectares of land purchased by the Commission up to that time , only 27.4 per cent had come from the Poles ; a staggering 72.5 per cent had been purchased by the Commission from German estate owners .
13 There was n't much traffic about at that time of the morning and Jean was driving faster than she 'd ever done before ; trees , hedges and fields just flashed past as the Cortina fairly gobbled up the miles .
14 What sort of parents would allow their daughter out until this time of night ?
15 Well I think it was just because of the the people who put the pressure on at that time , perhaps people who 'd been in the tenants association before , did n't see that as a priority .
16 Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time .
17 What on earth are you doing waking the whole world up at this time of night ?
18 It was the highest number at any hearing up to that time .
19 Energy applications for muon catalysed fusion , Jones ' main research line up to that time , were appearing to be very remote and in August 1988 Jones decided to mount a vigorous effort to pursue the piezonuclear fusion .
20 they 'll be in trouble to start with cos they had no contracts of employment out at that time .
21 We would like the photo back at some time but after nearly 40 years , time is not of the essence .
22 If you can get your book out in reasonable time I can see it being a real winner , and position-wise it wo n't do you any harm , that 's for sure .
23 Bere Forest also had a tough match against Meridian B and , once again , they found themselves a goal down at half time but they took a 2–1 lead in the second half before Meridian B equalized to take the game into extra time .
24 The experts say that for a woman over about 40 , SERPS is definitely going to be better , and if she has been paying into a contracted out PP scheme up to that time , she should change over then .
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