Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Avoid all restaurant or take-away food during this time as it is difficult to know what you are eating . |
| 2 | They were silent for some time as they picked their way in single file along the path that wound up the hillside . |
| 3 | Silence reigned for some time as they attacked the meal . |
| 4 | Mr Kingsley Low , general secretary of the British Beekeepers ' Association , said : ‘ We have been expecting to find varroa for some time as it is so widespread on the Continent . |
| 5 | There was silence in the room for some time as he waited for Frank to regain his composure , to ask the inevitable questions . |
| 6 | He resented the inadequacy of the library , in which he worked long hours during such time as he was there . |
| 7 | And I believe personally in this context it would be foolish , at the moment , to go down a narrow road until such time as we are ca |
| 8 | And they are there to be worked to until such time as we find a better way of doing it . |
| 9 | Also , on a more mundane level , there was the postponement of any financial debts then owing until such time as they returned from the crusade . |
| 10 | His view of a science was twofold : first , its propositions should be conclusively refutable , and therefore capable of being asserted as facts until such time as they are refuted ; secondly , it should be useful . |
| 11 | The testator allows for the fact that his daughter will want to benefit her own children if she has any , and therefore restricts his limitation until such time as they are born . |
| 12 | It follows that such noisy groups of youngsters whether in canoes , on cycles or on foot , need to be broken down into smaller groups each controlled by a responsible competent leader or instructor until such time as they become mature canoeists and are able to appreciate the magic and wonder of their surroundings . |
| 13 | The wood was loosely stacked to provide the rabbits with temporary cover until such time as they enlarged the burrows themselves . |
| 14 | The implications are therefore that , where bilingual pupils need extra help , this should be given in the classroom as part of normal lessons and that there may be a need for bilingual teaching support and for books and other written material to be available in the pupils ’ mother tongues until such time as they are competent in English . |
| 15 | ‘ We have therefore suspended the Winchester Group as an appointed representative of the Norwich Union to take effect immediately and to continue until such time as they hear further from us to the contrary . |
| 16 | On 28 May , the DIA video gear arrived from Lebanon , and on the 29th , he flew home alone with it , having been assured that Mary-Claude and Sarah would be protected until such time as they could join him in the States with Mary-Claude 's sister Giselle . |
| 17 | In fact , today 's activities had offered some hours of reprieve from thoughts of him — at least until such time as they were due to meet up later in the afternoon . |
| 18 | Until such time as they leave the group , figures from these two businesses obviously continue to form part of our accounts . |
| 19 | They suggested she borrow the money until such time as they could let her have it . |
| 20 | Right , the reason that er an officer would still stay er with an eleven year old child , a three year old child , or t to get to the realms of fantasy a ninety year old person is that person can still be at risk not necessarily from the police officers , but from anybody else in that building and therefore they 've got to remain er in that room until such time as I 'm satisfied that everything is clear . |
| 21 | That 's right and he , we would have done the same if we 'd have found six men in there , er they all would have been secured until such time as I was happy that the the flat was clear . |
| 22 | Where politicians have challenged him , he has outmanoeuvred them until such time as he perceived his work to be done ; and then — Vienna 1964 , Berlin 1989 — he simply and quickly stepped aside to move on to fresh projects . |
| 23 | But in most cases the aim of the social services departments is to find the child a substitute home as near to a good , normal home as possible , until such time as he or she can return to their own home . |
| 24 | And now she was expected to entertain his lady-friends until such time as he chose to remember they were there ! |
| 25 | And he would then go round picking up his mates and say er you know I need a holder-on , I need a rivet boy , etcetera until such time as he got a squad together , and that squad would start in the morning as a squad . |
| 26 | In announcing his decision , Thornburgh suggested that his resignation would not become effective until such time as he was formally selected as the Republican party 's official candidate . |
| 27 | Subject to the Statement of Pensions Policy which will be issued to the successful candidate , the appointee will be deemed to be in membership of the above pension scheme until such time as he or she gives notice in writing to exercise the right not to be a member of the scheme |
| 28 | So , Mr Smith cautiously withheld support for eviction until such time as he felt the old boy was sufficiently reconciled to moving out . |
| 29 | Yes , they 're all trained in first aid , erm erm and in the use er we also carry the analgesic gas , now the ones that er nitric oxide which is used in er pregnant mothers for childbirth , they carry some of that now , er which they administer to people in pain and that takes away the pain erm for the time being anyway , until such time as you can extricate them or , or ease the pain or take away the problem away from them that 's causing them the pain . |
| 30 | The information needs would be identified by taking the model through various stages of decomposition until such time as it is possible to define the information requirements of each activity that contributes to the transformation . |