Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It seems reasonable to assume that the arrangements could be completed effectively within that time .
2 First we should ask whether it is necessary to popular participation that all should be gathered together at one time in one place .
3 Estimates based on volumes of erupted material in fact show that the discharge from volcanoes forming island arcs and continental-margin orogens averages a very modest 1 km 3 a- 1 This rate has no doubt varied somewhat through geological time as the rate of lithospheric subduction has changed .
4 Brian Hopgood of Marsden Avenue , Irby , said he played for ADS Graphics in the first half but became a spectator when he was substituted just after half time .
5 This fascinating story is one of many such in Roger Lonsdale 's anthology of Eighteenth-Century Women Poets , not just a marvellous piece of scholarship but as richly entertaining and original a book as I have come across for some time .
6 Whenever I hear a man being witty or sensible or kindly or civilized I think : the qualities which now seem so much a part of this man could be stripped away at any time , and there would be left just a man who suffered and who fought with his suffering like an animal .
7 He does not expect the effects of the Budget to be felt locally for some time .
8 I 'm equally confident that the higher direction of MI5 and those operating today do not have anything to do with this , nor have they done so at any time .
9 If Sabine had wanted to break away and work on her own she could have done so at any time .
10 If he had ever wanted to see her socially he could have done so at any time , but there had been only chance meetings since his marriage .
11 If you have struggled alone for some time you may be pleasantly surprised at what is now available to you .
12 These are automatically silenced at night and may be silenced manually at any time by operating levers which are neatly and unobtrusively located on the hand-crafted dial .
13 While Visa debit cards have been accepted internationally for some time , the Mastercard equivalent , Switch , is still waiting to be linked up to the Mastercard/Eurocard payment system .
14 The new pediplanation approach springs from the work of W. Penck , Kirk Bryan and Jessen … ( p 643 ) the sequence of major cyclic denudation upon all the continents alternating with episodes of elevation and mountain building , together with the relations of both phases , through coastal plain and shelf deposits , with major events in the ocean basins , are not disturbed haphazardly through geologic time but are in broad temporal conformity one with another .
15 Such comments about the DTI 's effectiveness as a corporate policeman could have been made almost at any time over the last 30 years and in a multitude of cases .
16 In Holland , it is a different situation as most of the players are students and those that are n't are compensated financially for additional time off work .
17 The basic set-up consists of rather basic apparatus out of a school laboratory — battery , heavy water , metal electrodes and meters for heat or neutrons — which is so widely available that the discovery could have been made anywhere at any time in the preceding half century ; but somehow it has been overlooked by two generations of scientists until suddenly in 1989 not one but two groups in the same location simultaneously announce their breakthroughs .
18 If weather permits and the soil is n't too cold and wet , the following crops can be sown outdoors at this time .
19 ( To reduce the risk of over-speeding with modern machines , the airbrakes can be opened fully at any time during the spin or the recovery . )
20 The Cook Antonello has been offered privately for some time , being turned down by both the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Polish/American heiress Basia Johnson , the latter dissuaded by her advisors Derek Johns and the late Adrian Ward-Jackson ( see The Art Newspaper No. 1 , Oct. 1990 , p. 17 ) , who held that it was a copy by Andrea Solario after a lost prototype by Antonello , an opinion that originated with Bernard Berenson in 1895 , and one that stuck for most of the twentieth century .
21 It presupposes that that is right that those boundaries have been rightly drawn essentially for all time .
22 That was all of the glass that was worn away in that time .
23 ‘ I suppose most of your friends must have stayed there at one time or another , ’ she said casually .
24 Foxhunting — another emotive issue — was raised briefly in extra time .
25 and it a it had happened to of slipped away at that time and I went to step off , and , with it not being blown up properly that 's how it just flattened and I went off sid I 've still got a big bruise on my left knee !
26 So the Labour Party got united then at that time ?
27 If we do n't locate and interview every inmate detained there at that time , we 'll be accused of some sort of cover-up . ’
28 they have worked together for some time and they 're likely to go on working together , ’ said Mr Capper .
29 We can not say what the outcome of a meeting of the Defence Committee might have been , or whether the course of events would have been altered if it had met in September 1981 ; but , in our view , it could have been advantageous , and fully in line with Whitehall practice , for Ministers to have reviewed collectively at that time , or in the months immediately ahead , the current negotiating position ; the implications of the conflict between the attitudes of the Islanders and the aims of the Junta ; and the longer-term policy options in relation to the dispute .
30 If you have not worked regularly at some time since 1978 because you have had to stay at home to care for either a child or a sick or elderly person you may have protected your right to a pension by claiming HRP .
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