Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] time " in BNC.
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1 | erm I think there are one or two of the elderly tenants in particular who felt really very anxious about activities at night time , and they 're going to have their property stolen , or things thrown at their house . |
2 | And I 've known well in between but in between times like Christmas time and |
3 | Perhaps because I have proven I am no mere parasite , and have helped her knock out one dazzling 1,500-word column for Outsider in record time . |
4 | I 'll give you er give you an extra cup of tea at supper time . |
5 | We were n't allowed to have a we were n't allowed to have a cup of tea in break time no but er we were all on edge you know for fear , if he kicked it it would have scalded his foot and he were , he were only a few inches away from it , and of course he went now what we used to say now nosing around and we should n't have done he had a job to get round because he was |
6 | Huge hunks of bread , I had a huge hunk of bread at tea time . |
7 | The look on their faces is like that on the faces of parents at Christmas time , when they know what the presents are and you do n't . |
8 | There are two exceptions to the inclusion of child-care in housework time . |
9 | Herefordshire was worst of three counties affected , the village of Ewyas Harold was under 4 ft of water by breakfast time . |
10 | Its significance in 1422 lay in the way it questioned whether birth was a sufficient warrant for high military office , or whether the responsibilities of leadership in war time should only be accorded ( and it was the king who accorded them ) to those whose experience and reputation in military affairs merited them . |
11 | I mean it 's interesting I mean Cynthia raised that point yesterday , to which the answer , I mean I 'm afraid I have to say th th the glib answer is , why are you telling me you need a minimum number of two members of staff at lunch time , for a full time office in the centre of town , surrounded by bloody phone calls , in school buildings , when you send one single member of staff aged twenty one , |
12 | And we had a house full of people at Christmas time . |
13 | Gone are all the huge , colourful posters which used to brighten city walls and inject a bit of humour at election time . |
14 | If plots of J(t) against log time are made for a temperature range including the glass transition and log aT is plotted against l/T straight lines are not obtained . |
15 | Therefore the geodesic equation implies that a geodesic has no component of curvature in space time . |
16 | The Julenisse have very bad tempers , so children leave them bowls of porridge at Christmas time . |
17 | The traditional school 's isolation of the teacher typically allows such useful knowledge to lie unused , or at least under-used , the people concerned being unaware of the circumstances in which their skills could be deployed , their colleagues unmindful of the possibilities or unable because of lack of timetable time or other simple machinery to bring them in . |
18 | Erm because we ran out of electricity on lunch time on the Saturday . |
19 | Lighting our houses , workplaces and public buildings may account for over 10GW of power at peak time — this could be cut by 75 per cent if new fluorescent lamps were used instead of the incandescent light bulb . |
20 | For purposes of description time can be considered under four headings ( Thornes and Brunsden , 1977 ) . |
21 | Whatever the response to your presentation , keep control as leader during question time . |
22 | Ejected cartridges sprayed like grain at harvest time on some granary world . |
23 | Visiting a number of campuses throughout China at graduation time , I found the official explanations difficult to accept . |
24 | Trade links were opening up as Russia could no longer trade with Germany in war time . |
25 | The menus are discussed with guests at breakfast time . |
26 | Thus a normal training time in the new time zone might coincide with night on home time and so lead to a physically poorer and psychologically dispiriting performance . |
27 | Therefore you are advised to arrange important meetings at times coincident with daytime on your home time and to avoid times coincident with night on home time . |
28 | The central empirical question which arises out of this perspective is : How far , in a given set of historical circumstances , do individuals feel constrained to bring their own timetables into line with family time by , for example , postponing certain transitions until the time is more auspicious for the family group as a whole ? |
29 | This method also prevents selection of the incorrect morphemic roots of the word ( preached is found as a derivative of preach rather than ache ) since the selection of the correct root form can be made with certainty at development time with the aid of dictionaries . |
30 | Nevertheless , Schumann ( 1977 ) found a relation between proficiency in English and subjects ' report of the amount of contact with English in work time . |