Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 After walking for some time , having covered about half the distance between the two stations , Willie became aware of a steady , yet rather unnerving sound just ahead as if someone was hammering the rails .
2 After walking for some time through the wood Valdemar put his finger to his lips and motioned us to be quiet .
3 After listening for some time , I began to grow uneasy , feeling increasingly suspicious that his faith , though enthusiastic , was almost entirely groundless .
4 After riding for some time in the dark , they finally caught up with the cart at a toll-gate .
5 He still dreamt of avenging the shame of Kosovo and of ending for all time the ‘ long Turkish night ’ .
6 Gibbs and fullback Tony Clement were full of running at all times and , while B.C. led again 17–15 with another Graf penalty , Swansea were ultimate winners as outside-half Stephen Jones added a second winning penalty to his earlier conversion of Gibb 's score .
7 Cos it was sort of rationing at that time .
8 It should be noted , moreover , that the ability of the present Call-slip analysis exercise to determine the date of publication of a much greater proportion of items issued ( 97% as opposed to 65% on each of the two earlier occasions ) means that its results are much more accurate , and that the higher incidence of pre-1900 publications recorded by the earlier surveys probably can , therefore , be attributed , in large measure , not to any radically different pattern of reading at these times , but to the fact that the numerous undated call-slips occurring then almost certainly contained a high proportion which related to more modern publications .
9 Today , you can enjoy the challenges and benefits of learning at any time .
10 Say on the subject of shipping at that time .
11 Er and what was your sort of feeling at that time er about taking such as unofficial action for example ?
12 Sorry , September and really they were n't bothered about selling at that time although they always said if the right offer comes along
13 Others may make more conventional protests but the pain looks like continuing for some time .
14 Because of the difficulties of investigating a complaint too long after the event , we will not consider any complaint unless notified to us in writing within that time .
15 It sounds like you may benefit from looking at some time management strategies for coping more effectively at work , and also looking at how you could be more assertive in order to limit the demands colleagues make on you .
16 Translating aims into specific objectives can assist in removing the confusions that can arise between intentions and practice , but beyond this the case for objectives is less certain ; in fact , it has been one of the most hotly debated innovations in teaching for some time .
17 Many schools still have a remedial department or are visited by peripatetic remedial teachers who withdraw children for extra tuition in reading with little time for consultation with school staff .
18 Whether they converted many outside of the city of Rochester is not known or whether a Saxon church stood in Halling at this time .
19 If there are likely to be any problems in complying with these time limits the court can be asked for an extension ( FPCR , r14(2) ( b ) and 14(6) ; FPR , r4.14(2) ( b ) and 4.14(4) ) .
20 As well as placing a strong emphasis on singing throughout this time , the Music Department also offers all pupils structured tuition on percussion and recorder , as well as an introduction to keyboard and guitar , and encourages the development of their creative abilities through practical group projects using material related to classroom topics .
21 They relaxed , sagging apart , but lay without moving for some time after the car had departed .
22 But it is worth mentioning at this time , when the Press is under attack as never before .
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