Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there needs to be a commitment on the part of the college or course to give more time and greater attention to music 's role in worship . |
| 2 | To use such language under Cromwell 's government was to court persecution , and Taylor spent some time in the Tower of London as a result . |
| 3 | Lucas Industries Plc saw net losses for the six months to January 31 stood at £4.9m against profits of $77.4m , after £3.5m redundancy and reorganisation costs this time and £15.4m last time , on turnover that rose 11.5% to £1,287m . |
| 4 | Casein became a recognized adhesive in aircraft and yacht work some time around 1930 . |
| 5 | As far as state-owned items are concerned , Italy , Greece , Spain and Portugal oppose any time limit on requests to return an illegally removed object , on the grounds that it would be inalienable . |
| 6 | The G-BUM series appears to have been passed over — with G-BUMF and G-BUMP allotted some time ago we can not believe the CAA has turned prudish in its old age … ! |
| 7 | She took a lot of convincing : distrust was deeply ingrained in her , she dared not believe in good fortune ; she was conditioned to thinking in terms of Lajos and adjustment took some time . |
| 8 | The rabbits in front went fast and Hazel had little time to sniff about as he followed . |
| 9 | He and Goodell met several times with the Shah to discuss other possible destinations . |
| 10 | The hugh complex of the Crystal Palace Sports Centre does present certain problems to those who shoulder the responsibility of organising our biennial November Rally there , and bouquets go this time to Ann Langford and her Surrey colleagues in ensuring a smooth , efficient , well-planned event . |
| 11 | I feel kind of cheated myself , and I stare at all the shops and people knowing this time I really wo n't be back . |
| 12 | And people report that time spent stroking pets , particularly cats , is very therapeutic . |
| 13 | Since the lexicon and corpus change each time the tagset is altered this is not a trivial task . |
| 14 | And Clinton spent more time than many previous Presidential candidates courting the Irish vote . |
| 15 | Wait until you and Bill have some time to yourselves . |
| 16 | Reading , thinning out and explaining the demands of NCC , SEAC , local authorities and governors takes more time than a head can find during a school day . |
| 17 | Medicine was riddled with superstition and ignorance and Hahnemann had little time for blood-letting , either by venesection or the application of leeches ; the violent purges with emetics and enemas , aimed at ridding the body of the disease-producing influences ; and the host of concoctions of various substances , many of which , such as arsenic or mercury , were highly toxic . |
| 18 | The growing need for a clear dividing-line of this sort was often explicitly mentioned in eighteenth-century treaties between France and her eastern and north-eastern neighbours , while the detailed work of rectification and tidying-up absorbed much time and energy in the French foreign ministry : in 1734 , as part of the frontier settlement at the end of the war of the Polish Succession , a premier commis des limites was appointed to handle the complex legal and other details involved . |
| 19 | Both Emma and Laura loved these times ; Laura in any case spent hours on her own just sitting in the garden or fields , thinking . |
| 20 | South bound trains on the Settle and Carlisle stop several times a day ; North bound uniquely they never stop at all . |
| 21 | If only she and Michael had more time together , time for her feelings to rise close enough to the surface for her to be sure of what they were . |
| 22 | The school trip was an example of massive disorganized organization : every minute of every day was officially occupied , and Clara wasted some time before she realized that nobody in the whole world would care or even notice whether she attended each event or not . |
| 23 | Towards the end of 1992 managers and employees met several times to discuss our organisation structure , the new skills we needed and ways of improving our communication . |
| 24 | But Lisa had less time for her , and was meeting new people , refining a way of living that even a year ago she would have claimed to despise . |
| 25 | ‘ He 's very good but goalkeepers have more time now , ’ says Bernard , 72 . |
| 26 | He may be an MBE , but Moorhouse has little time for Britain 's sporting establishment . |