Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | but I said that you know eighteen might be a push but I would n't be surprised if we got twelve or fourteen at that time of course we had n't actually had any education events cos the one that we scheduled has been cancelled so I was perhaps a bit naive about how many people actually turn out to these things |
| 2 | Whenever I put food out around a sett prior to an evening watch , I can usually hear a badger munching a peanut or two for some time before the first animal comes into view . |
| 3 | It should not be assumed that relationships between the Board and the District were adversarial or competitive at that time . |
| 4 | possession and enjoyment of the property is not bona fide assumed by the donee at or before the beginning of the relevant period ( in theory therefore , if the donee assumes this late , the provisions will be offended ) ; or 2. at any time in the relevant period the property is not enjoyed to the entire exclusion , or virtually to the entire exclusion , of the donor and of any benefit to him by contract or otherwise then the provisions of Finance Act 1986 , s102 will apply . |
| 5 | I must have been about six or seven at this time . |
| 6 | First , I saw that she was chosen , and that for all time ‘ all generations will call [ her ] blessed ’ ( Luke 1.48 ) . |
| 7 | Chameleon , for example , has been available in English , German , Danish , Portuguese and Spanish for some time , and has recently added Czech and Polish language versions . |
| 8 | Beyond it , the west wall opened on to a wide balcony shaded by deep eaves supported on slender lotus-columns , which gave a view down across the city to the broad grey sweep of the river , sluggish and low at this time of year , but sacrificing none of its dignity . |
| 9 | ‘ I was cold and wet by this time , but after a tour of inspection I found the house was deserted . |
| 10 | All these thoughts seem right and proper at this time but , when all is said and done , might not much of the above be applied to any institution ? |
| 11 | You have got off lightly , even if your face will be swollen and painful for some time . ’ |
| 12 | Rabbits also betray their presence with freshly excavated soil outside their burrow , but they will still be cautious and elusive at this time . |
| 13 | ’ … my breast felt peculiarly light and easy for some time afterwards . ’ |
| 14 | The typical quantity of heroin used by 53 per cent of these users is 0.25–0.5 gram per day , which cost between 20 and 35 at that time . |
| 15 | A pleasant place to live , or would be in summer , but a little bleak and windswept at this time of year . |
| 16 | The respondent did not however consult a solicitor until March 1990 and prior to that time did not carry out , or arrange for the carrying out of , any investigations . |
| 17 | Although hypothermia can happen accidentally , it is essentially an insidious condition that can happen over several hours , the victim becoming sleepier and sleepier in this time and not realising that he or she is freezing to death . |
| 18 | The importance of language is something that we have come to appreciate , more and more in recent time . |
| 19 | A total of 52% ( 108/209 ) consulted their general practitioner — significantly more men and rather more of the younger sufferers and those in full time work . |
| 20 | Lithuania 's unilateral decision , to abrogate USSR constitutional articles concerning USSR sovereignty and the validity of the Constitution on Lithuanian territory , would be null and void until such time as " the procedure for and consequences of secession from the composition of the Soviet Union are established by law " . |
| 21 | You have my soul now , all my thoughts are yours ; only a short time before you can have all of me , even my poor body which I now strive to make purer and better , healthier and stronger for that time . |
| 22 | Liven up your cooking with the tang of fresh lemons — versatile and inexpensive at this time of year , they 'll add a zingy touch of magic to all sorts of dishes |
| 23 | They 're always surprised when I tell them there is no bread being baked , but that at one time the room below was a kitchen . |
| 24 | It may recognise that once the youngest child has left home the wife may again be able to take up gainful employment but that until that time she should be provided with a home rent free . |
| 25 | The latter half of the sixteenth century does , arguably , represent a significant turning point in the development of the hierarchy : until that time one can argue that its evolution had been largely functional , that the nature of the hierarchy ensured that those who reached the highest learned offices would have received a thorough grounding in the necessary sciences through both their education and their teaching , and practical training in the application of the law through holding several important kadiliks ; but that after that time , that is , from toward the end of the sixteenth century , the elaboration of the hierarchy was much more negative from the point of view both of learning and of good administration , being essentially an attempt to provide jobs and honours for an ever-increasing number of those seeking both . |
| 26 | Candid photography was possible but difficult at this time , so all the shots had to be set up . |