Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | that fill the movie with music and everyone 's heart of joy , with the contagious hit tunes Whistle While you Work , Hi Ho and Some Day My Prince Will Come , you 'll be tapping your toes and singing along in no time , let the story telling magic of Walt Disney capture your heart |
2 | I had a kind of ear infection which caused giddiness and I had to come out of the West End play I was appearing in at the time , The Rose Tattoo . |
3 | I was toddling around at the time getting into mischief the way any normal , healthy three-year-old boy does . |
4 | For some unexplained reason you were still lurking about at a time when , normally , you would long since have gone home . ’ |
5 | Lucky because Ken Backhouse was walking by at the time . |
6 | Entitled Swizzlewick , it ‘ starred ’ a Mrs Smallgood , a Councillor Salt — the chairman of the NVALA committee was a Birmingham councillor by the name of Pepper — and Ernest the postman , Ernest being the name of Mr Whitehouse and ‘ Postman 's Piece ’ the name of the house they were living in at the time . |
7 | Bedfield was the village I was living in at the time . |
8 | I only explained I was listening in at the time . |
9 | But if film executives were to be believed , the majority of the audience was less interested in salving their fears about wars and conflicts ahead than in looking back to the time when Britain had a role to play in the world . |
10 | Looking back to the time when she could n't find reverse on her company car , Alison contrasted this with her new job responsibilities : ‘ Now I 'm driving over 2,500 miles a month , much of it spent on the M25 . |
11 | ‘ Looking back on the time when I was really big , around 1979 , I was the saddest and most miserablest I 've ever been . |
12 | A former sales manager looking back on the time he had to juggle with the moral and immoral balls of corporate demands said that : |
13 | I explain that this is due to an old charter , dating back to the time of Sir Hugo de Courcy Rune , third earl of Penge . |
14 | They 've seen the introduction of performance related pay , personal contracts , new working practices , pay freezes , pay cuts and always the fear of redundancy and all of this has been going on at a time when increasingly companies are withdrawing from national collective agreements , are establishing separate bargaining arrangements , restricting the activities of trade union officials and increasingly de-recognizing trade unions . |
15 | It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing . |
16 | But in these cases it is necessary to know what was really going on at the time . |
17 | To omit this background is rather like accusing the RAF of bombing innocent women and children in Berlin without mentioning that world war two was going on at the time . |
18 | I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards . |
19 | ‘ They also expressed a lack of knowledge about what was going on at the time , and they blamed their mothers for that . |
20 | In a period of anxious entrail-gazing , practically anything that coincides with what post-hoc statistics show to have been going on at the time , will qualify for this accolade . |
21 | There was a lorr of it going on at the time , y'know . |
22 | Did nobody have any idea what was going on at the time ? |
23 | Aye well that 's it er I mean there was no , as I said there was no alarms for anybody else or anybody who was n't there really would n't have a much of an idea to how drastic it was and what was going on at the time . |
24 | And who can say what will be going on by the time you read these words ? |
25 | ‘ Most of the trauma I was going through at the time is written into that film , ’ he admitted reflectively . |
26 | This is especially true for those growing up at the time , like my own children . |
27 | It has , of course , been a problem with star conductors going back to the time of Nikisch that the conductor can come to seem more charismatic than the music he is conducting . |
28 | The story going around at the time was that he had ticked off the Lebanese bureau staff to the point where they sold him to Hezbollah for a bit of peace and quiet ! |
29 | She had made it a habit never to leave medicines lying about since the time she found Emma sucking a Panadol , thinking it was a mint , but thankfully then having the sense to spit it out when she found it was n't . |
30 | He was a great favourite with the London playgoers , and there were a lot of Falstaff jokes going round at the time . |