Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been there in one form or another since Anglo-Saxon times , probably the first building being of wood . |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | But Bengal and New France were territories in which large numbers of people — in Bengal , perhaps 26 million people , or two to three times as many people as in all of George II 's domain — were being asked to transfer their allegiance . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It should not be assumed that relationships between the Board and the District were adversarial or competitive at that time . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I must have been about six or seven at this time . |
| 8 | First , I saw that she was chosen , and that for all time ‘ all generations will call [ her ] blessed ’ ( Luke 1.48 ) . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Amongst them were the rare white , or pink , variety unique to the Toraja , with china-blue eyes like a Siamese cat , and each worth twenty times more than an ordinary buffalo . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ I was cold and wet by this time , but after a tour of inspection I found the house was deserted . |
| 13 | 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 ? |
| 14 | You have got off lightly , even if your face will be swollen and painful for some time . ’ |
| 15 | Rabbits also betray their presence with freshly excavated soil outside their burrow , but they will still be cautious and elusive at this time . |
| 16 | ’ … my breast felt peculiarly light and easy for some time afterwards . ’ |
| 17 | Initially elated by the electoral successes of the Popular Front in France and Spain , subsequently encouraged by the spirited defence of Republican Spain , and convinced at all times that the ultimate safeguard for international security was the presence of a strong revolutionary Soviet state , Nizan remained confident . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Realising this , Johnson & Johnson introduced Carefree Panty Shields * — slim absorbent shields that protect your underwear and leave you feeling fresh , confident and comfortable at all times . |
| 20 | A pleasant place to live , or would be in summer , but a little bleak and windswept at this time of year . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The importance of language is something that we have come to appreciate , more and more in recent time . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ And one of those times I must have crossed into someone else 's territory . ’ |
| 26 | 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 " . |
| 27 | Cling film or polythene bags are required for keeping unused icing tightly wrapped and air-free at all times , as otherwise it quickly dries out . |
| 28 | Initial testing showed twice the level of permitted beryllium compounds in water and soil samples , and 60 to 96 times the permitted levels of airborne beryllium . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Supplementing garden material with florist flowers is both sensible and necessary at certain times of the year . |