Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that time I shall give you no set work , you are to take no services in English nor preach in English , your sole task will be to become competent in Burmese . |
| 2 | During this time I would stifle all feelings of guilt . |
| 3 | They waved once and I waved back , and for some time I could see their bright jackets in the dappled shade of the afternoon sun . |
| 4 | For some time I could not speak . |
| 5 | I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it . |
| 6 | I determined that it should not happen again and it seemed impossible that it should for this time I should carry with me the foundation of happiness which I had found behind the wire . |
| 7 | I know what that man owes to Harry , and what to me , and I have kept the account , and in good time I shall take what is due . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ At that time I would have done anything to finish the film . |
| 10 | It is at that time I would expect Leeds to be consistently playing and competing in the highest echelons of the leagues and cups — a bit like the scum are doing now ( the Gala-whatever-rice defeat excepted ) . |
| 11 | I do n't really think at that time I would have had enough experience to justify going on the staff . |
| 12 | And this was cracked fracture from osteoporosis now , if I had been getting H R T at that time I might have been less disfigured . |
| 13 | At that time I should have considered a pint of milk and a loaf of bread a day paradise . |
| 14 | This was because at that time I could not find a Salome . |
| 15 | At that time I could only eat alone . |
| 16 | At this time I would like to thank all companies who have taken advertising space in the Reference Book for their valuable contribution to the publication . |
| 17 | At one time I would have suggested that everyone would shed surplus fat on a ration of 1,500 calories daily . |
| 18 | At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk . |
| 19 | But if that that was only I was gon na say the other thing , when you 're talking about damage you know , at one time I would suggest that a good many years , you would n't see any damage out there . |
| 20 | At one time I could easily have become a fundamentalist advocate of natural childbirth ( Reaching for certainty NI 210 ) . |
| 21 | I Have n't needed try , Brenda , I ca n't I mean at one time I 'd have devoured that . |
| 22 | Now at one time I used to say here you are here are the two products when you go on the training course it 'll be decided at the end of the training course which product you 'll go on . |
| 23 | At one time I used to quite often go to the Castle . |
| 24 | And for next time I 'll get some erm a special set of tables for him a lot easier to learn so that he can learn his tables and he 'll only have to learn about half of them and then he 'll know all of them . |
| 25 | Do n't worry , Billy , I wo n't stay more than a few hours and by that time I 'll know one way or the other . |
| 26 | By that time I 'll be upstairs . ’ |
| 27 | Given the chance , I suppose I 'd take the Flying Carrot to Bombay again , though by that time I 'd have taken parachute lessons . |
| 28 | A.H.Q. expected to detect these transports east of Malta at extreme range and by that time I could spare some Marylands while still meeting the P.R . |
| 29 | If anything , by this time I would have welcomed the security not of a rope , but of seeing Sgurr a Mhaim about a mile closer . |
| 30 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |