Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight 's movies are 11 Harrowhouse , an engaging London diamond heist romp with John Gielgud , Trevor Howard and James Mason and Le Petomane where Leonard Rossiter plays an early 20th Century Frenchman who makes a living by farting in time to music . |
| 2 | also newcastle fans have two HUGE flags which they transport around the ground , everyone lifting the flag around — i think it 's the only english club iv'e seen doing that — you see this kind of flagging from time to time around europe ( even up here in Trondheim ) |
| 3 | Kathleen knew it was only a case of stalling for time , but every day that passed brought new understanding of this enigmatic man who had captured her heart . |
| 4 | But hysteric she was , subject to the fatal political weakness of collapsing in time of trouble . |
| 5 | He played tennis and golf and sometimes went swimming , determined to give no appearance of succumbing to time , to age . |
| 6 | However , Goram , Huistra and Steven at least have been given a chance of recovering in time . |
| 7 | ‘ Our driver did n't stand a chance of stopping in time , ’ said a BR spokesman . |
| 8 | An American president can decide to focus on domestic policy only up to a point ; events in the wider world , leaders of other countries , have a habit of eating into time that the president thought he would spend on other things . |
| 9 | Second , there was considerable background noise imposed by the tinfoil : in practice , by the way it was held in place , and its habit of crinkling from time to time . |
| 10 | To the teacher with a deep knowledge of how children at a particular age and stage develop , the first recipe for success is to vary their style of teaching from time to time , both to suit the circumstances , but also to vary the tempo and engage the child 's interest . |
| 11 | Writing offered us another way of dealing with time , anxiety and frustration . |
| 12 | The diesel unit had no problem in arriving on time 45 minutes later . |