Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 There is no record of John having been apprehended and/or fined at that time , but it is almost certain that he would be dealt with in some way .
2 On stylistic grounds other northern castles built or rebuilt at this time may be attributed to him , notably Raby and Sheriff Hutton ( 1382 ) , and perhaps also Lumley in county Durham and Wressle , Yorkshire .
3 ‘ Before any enactment existed with regard to actions by solicitors for their costs , a solicitor stood in the same position as any other person who has done work for another at his request , and could sue as soon as the work which he was retained to do was finished , without having delivered any signed bill of costs or waiting for any time after the delivery of such a bill .
4 or damaged at this time .
5 The prices of certain goods too — notably manufactured goods — appear to be ‘ administered ’ , or set for some time so that they do not respond immediately to changes in supply and demand .
6 If he can nae read or write by this time , what 's the point ? ’
7 While in his view Truth need not assume shape or form at any time , yet when it is made to do so in order to meet specific human needs it is called Iśvara or God and assumes a personal connotation .
8 Considerable thought obviously went into the preparation of the recommendations , and clinics opened or planned since that time have largely followed the guidelines .
9 Provided they have at least one year 's service with the University by the expected date of birth , or have at any time been eligible to receive full-rate Statutory Maternity Pay or were at any stage entitled to the benefits of a previous employer 's paid maternity leave scheme , women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay , followed by up to 22 weeks unpaid maternity leave .
10 ‘ We have therefore suspended the Winchester Group as an appointed representative of the Norwich Union to take effect immediately and to continue until such time as they hear further from us to the contrary .
11 First , that we have no intention of abandoning public ownership and accepting for all time the present frontier of the public sector .
12 As antimalarial drugs were desperately needed during the war , it is startling to realize that chloroquine was first synthesized several years before the war and recognized at that time as having antimalarial activity .
13 He was a brilliant scholar , and lived for some time at ‘ Titeup Hall , ’ Dalton .
14 In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child .
15 I crept in beside him and lay for some time with throbbing head .
16 Although the famous gallery owner is thinking of retiring and has for some time been searching for an institution to take on his private collection , the title of the event ‘ TransForm ’ is not a veiled reference to his forthcoming conversion from art dealer to museum collector .
17 It is not surprising that many professionals involved in education are rather dispirited and disillusioned at this time .
18 Advice and support at this time could aim to minimise the chances of a girl returning to an unhappy discordant home and to parents with whom she may largely have lost touch .
19 Above all , they will need your loving understanding and support for some time to come .
20 He asked about proceedings at Central Strike Headquarters and lingered for some time on the subject although he received no information .
21 Allowed to choose her hairdresser , Carole Ann Ford plumped for an up-and-coming young stylist she had known and visited for some time named Vidal Sassoon .
22 ‘ You drove to Penzance , leaving home at about seven-thirty , you went to the film and started to drive back , but your van broke down at Badger 's Cross and after trying to start it and sheltering for some time , you walked home , arriving at about half-past two . ’
23 In its rough state , he showed it to the Professor , who bent his grey beard over the neat script , and read for some time in silence .
24 Dot did n't tell her that at school they already had hot and cold water and she could wash her hands and face at any time .
25 It does not matter why a State has failed to become a party to a treaty , or whether it is eligible to become a party and intends at some time to do so .
26 We wandered over Clare Bridge , which always looks as if it is about to collapse , and then up to St John 's , where we stood on the old Wren bridge and talked for some time , gazing at the so-called Bridge of Sighs which connects the old and new parts of St John 's .
27 A core group of individuals does seem to stay in association with each other over extended periods , although there may be some coming and going within that time .
28 The disquiet and consternation he had set up among the brothers would go on echoing and re-echoing for some time , while he who had caused it had recoiled into numbness and exhaustion .
29 They were very large evidencing the importance of the cities being replanned and reconstructed at this time .
30 I sit and stare for some time , wondering if he is sick .
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