Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Erm , I can never remember the name of it and I , I , and I forget it by the time I get home , but , the name of the castle that is .
2 I 'll suspect get it by the time they go
3 By that method we fix our minds on some central point : we suppose it for the time to be reduced to a stationary state ; and we then study in relation to it the forces that affect the things by which it is surrounded , and any tendency there may be to equilibrium of these forces .
4 Ever since John Marshall , its first chief justice , discovered that the court had the ability to overturn legislation that did not accord with the constitution , it has been indispensable in bolstering the central tenet of American democracy : that no grant of governmental power to those who exercise it for the time being is limitless .
5 ‘ As a pledge of my sincerity in the matter of the crowning of Prince Richard , I leave it for the time being with you .
6 My business statement every week is based on the position as I see it at the time and we have organised matters at the time .
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