Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the first time at a lower level something appeared , I shaded half a square |
| 2 | Gradually , by walking slowly and shielding her from the wind as much as possible with my body , I cut the wings-open time to a minimum . |
| 3 | It is my experience that whenever I try to combine shooting and ferreting I wait a long time for the chance of a shot , then there is something else to be done . |
| 4 | Is he aware that even when people are examined , are found to have cataracts and wait a long time for the operation , some of them — such as a 91-year-old constituent of mine — are told that Royal Oldham hospital , which has been granted trust status , does not have the money to provide the necessary medicines and has money to help only the elderly ? |
| 5 | Indulging in litigation may mean that you have to expend substantial sums of money and wait a long time before achieving victory ; to lose could prove very costly . |
| 6 | The quantitative details of classical electromagnetism yield an estimated time of about 10 -8 seconds for this collapse to occur . |
| 7 | Read the first time on 12 February 1844 , his creditors and debtors bill was read a second time on 30 April . |
| 8 | Our interpretation of the data rests on the premise that the U-Pb isotope systems in these zircons record the actual time of their formation . |
| 9 | So far as Government Bills are concerned , it is no exaggeration to say that the substantial task of legislating will have been largely discharged before the Bill is even read a first time in the House in which it is introduced ( Bills may normally be introduced in either House , thence proceeding to the other ) . |
| 10 | If carried , which is rare , the member has leave to present his Bill which is then read a first time in the usual way . |
| 11 | She washed her face a second time after stepping out of the shower and left the bathroom confident that no trace of her weeping was visible . |
| 12 | Troops face a tough time from bandits and war lords . |
| 13 | Sufferers frequently know the exact time of their last drink and may remember their very first introduction to alcohol as a very special experience , something that may clearly differentiate them from the non-addictive population . |
| 14 | And everybody was getting a bit bored with it cos as it dragged on this is s seven months when you know a long time to be I never thought it would have gone this as long as that when we started off with it . |
| 15 | But does their mother think they get a hard time at school from the locals ? |
| 16 | We note the elapsed time at that quarter-point , knock off a minute to allow for the initial climb out of Gransden , and mentally predict the arrival time at the half-way point . |
| 17 | When you have got a 10° bearing change ( or more , if necessary ) , note the elapsed time in seconds , or minutes . |
| 18 | All moot court judges may and should give counsel a hot time by interjecting questions and objections to his argument . |
| 19 | To avoid northerly and southerly turning errors use the stop-watch and turn the required time at rate 1 . |
| 20 | turn the next time after fucking , you drop me off ! |
| 21 | er I 'm slightly worried about the effect on the Olympic movement of Atlanta being chosen only in the sense that er that this is the , I think the sixth time in 25 years that a North American city has got it and it does look rather as if the er pressures are now , on the financial side , are now coming very much from the North American continent and I 'm not at all sure that that 's really good for the Olympic movement . |
| 22 | Choose a quiet time for training , avoiding periods when you have visitors , for example , or children are playing in the vicinity , as these will be distracting . |
| 23 | Amazing , is n't it — despite all those contamination problems that have hit various recent models of IBM Corp 's mainframe disk drives , according to Electronic News , the things still boast a mean time between failures of two to three million hours — they 're must be a lot of irked users wondering just who it is that is happily storing and retrieving data on their hours . |
| 24 | Is early March a good time of year to hold the conference ? |
| 25 | Unless the parties agree a different time for payment , the seller can sue for the price only after property has passed , section 49 ( see paragraph 12 02 ) . |
| 26 | Avoid the hottest time of the day , when the sun 's rays are directly overhead and at their most powerful and harmful . |
| 27 | ‘ The pace of life is slow there — things take a long time in changing . |
| 28 | EMPLOYERS gain almost two hours a week on average from early-bird employees , and only 30 per cent of employees contribute no extra time at all , according to a report by the mobile communications group Phonepoint . |
| 29 | Over a million pounds worth of water filtration kit , vital in the North African Desert , but being delivered ast a critical time in relations with the Libyan Government … but that 's not going to stop them . |
| 30 | ‘ We have a little time before my concert . |