Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was another sound , too , a strange noise for the bright time of noonday . |
| 2 | The following version is useful to give children the opportunity to channel excess energy — everybody is in action for the whole time it is being played . |
| 3 | It was the verbal savagery of his pre-war outbursts in the streets of Shoreditch and Pimlico that made him a public danger for the only time in his life . |
| 4 | The D.M.U. appeared in grey and yellow livery for the only time prior to a full repaint during the winter . |
| 5 | De Gaulle , who had never murmured about leaking taps or malodorous drains , remained somewhat out of favour with the group for the short time remaining . |
| 6 | If the parent finds difficulty in not reacting to the child while in ‘ time out ’ on the chair , it may be better for the child to be placed in a safe separate room for the equivalent time . |
| 7 | It has leased the building to Living Images , a Middlesex firm specialising in talking heads , which made the floating Lawrence Olivier head for the musical Time , and also the Crusades Experience at Winchester . |
| 8 | For the first time since he had met him , Blake felt compassion for the old Time Lord . |
| 9 | He was made redundant at the end of last year but before going out of the door for the final time , he had been offered a job as employee communications manager with Eastern Electricity in Ipswich . |
| 10 | On the other hand , the first type of relation is one which has less significance for the present time , when there are no new political theories on the grand scale . |
| 11 | With the vast amount of based warbirds present at Mecca , enthusiasts are guaranteed to see something of interest take to the air for the final time this year , before hangar doors are closed and winter maintenance schedules begin . |
| 12 | AFTER 65 years , the gavel is to fall at the London Auction Mart for the final time . |
| 13 | Soft muslin cloth for the odd time I do n't want the work to get too hot . |
| 14 | A LITTLE piece of history was made at Darlington market at the weekend when fish trader Oswald Cloke put up his stall for the final time . |
| 15 | Amongst the hundreds of small firms expertise is continually generated and a taste for the big time engendered . |
| 16 | I sometimes cycled to Bude Grammar School for the short time I was there . |
| 17 | And w and been a member for the whole time . |
| 18 | A sort of alibi for the whole time . ’ |
| 19 | He stayed away from the office for the statutory time . |