Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [art] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but you know after such a time with children there is something like that
2 Erm , just that , first of all the time for
3 So if you give away a tenth on the start , you 've given nearly half a second per run , and most competitions are either two , three or four runs , cumulative time , so , you know , if you give away a couple of tenths every time at the end of the day you 're going to be a second down .
4 Conscious of a ball not carrying through all the time to Jack Russell and while a slash or a drive will go very fast to them , have to be sure that the ball is going to carry .
5 Another older woman , who had lived alone with her mother since her father died , recalled the satisfaction of coming home to someone with all the time in the world to listen to what she had to tell about her day in the office or an evening at choir practice .
6 A simple , slow , bumping grind complemented by fine snippets of vocal , underpinned with soft strings that create a low-lit ambience as the rhythm rocks out with all the time in the world to spare .
7 Leaning back in a comfortable armchair , a glass of frosted lime juice in his hand , Hawkins succeeded only in giving the impression of a man with all the time in the world .
8 Alice , with all the time in the world and nothing better to do , stood with the branches of forsythia blazing yellow in her arms , listening and advising .
9 He disappeared into his cabin and , with the air of someone with all the time in the world , set about checking Loretta 's bona fides .
10 Next time we make love I want it perfect , with all the time in the world for each other .
11 In we were fortunate in that the time of the introduction of L M S coincided with the all too brief period when this group was in control of the Council and as the window of opportunity opened to get off to a flying start
12 Though originally designed for the other end of the alimentary canal , it was ideal for my purposes ; it was virtually unbreakable and gave accurate readings in half the time of an ordinary clinical thermometer .
13 The consequence of this ‘ friendly and useful ’ advice was that the parts healed in half the time after the second operation as they did after the first .
14 Such ‘ ownership ’ of plans would give the school a clearer and more unified sense of purpose and direction and reduce the stress felt in such a time of educational change .
15 And it 's changed they out-winter the beasts there now , it used to be that the beasts was in all the time in Winter .
16 A year to make some money in could be spared from all the time in the world .
17 Agriculture was beginning to change dramatically as well and after two hurricanes which almost wiped out the flourishing egg industry many farms built more substantial hen houses out of concrete blocks and the poultry were kept inside all the time in what was known as deep litter houses .
18 Perhaps the best form of advertising is that which goes on all the time through everyday contact with users of the service .
19 We had the radio on all the time to Radio Teheran , and I heard : " The revolution has won , the bastion or something has fallen " .
20 Experimentation and development go on all the time as the company searches for new ways to capture and build on the knowledge already accumulated by its workers .
21 Political campaigning goes on all the time of course , not just in the run-up to a major election .
22 This is a process which is going on all the time in the world of bacteria , and drug firms are managing to keep ahead , just , by producing newer ( and inevitably , more expensive ) antibiotics that will still be effective .
23 Lennie 's ultimate paradise in this dream is to get to tend rabbits , and this is referred to all the time throughout the book , adding to the sense of impending tragedy which exists all the way through the book , until the tragedy actually occurs .
24 Sympathetic recognition by lenders of the extra financial burdens often imposed by the breakdown of a marriage would be particularly welcome at such a time of stress .
25 Stocks of petrol were low , and late one afternoon cars passing the orderly room were stopped by an irate major-general , who berated us for using valuable petrol at such a time of crisis .
26 No doubt he exaggerated ( such was his wont where his conscience was concerned ) ; yet the only news she had received from Em herself had not been happy ; and now — to learn that she had suffered a miscarriage in that desert place at such a time of year , and that she had not felt able to share the grief of it with her own affectionate sister …
27 His killing drew condemnation from the leaders of all the main parties , and prompted speculation as to its significance at such a time of crisis on the level of national politics .
28 They are lads like one comes across all the time in schools , workplaces and pubs .
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