Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Now the modern Sylvia realized that the family had very little money at that time and that the birthday party given for her was probably quite a meagre affair compared with the boisterous celebrations on her own children 's birthdays .
2 That afternoon in free time the sergeant stopped her , and told her the work had n't been done properly .
3 Not only may the defendant be permitted , in the discretion of the court , to change that plea at any time before sentence , but , when a plea of guilty to a lesser offence than that charged has initially been accepted by the prosecutor with the approval of the court , there can , it appears to their Lordships , be no finality in that ‘ acceptance ’ until sentence is passed .
4 I tell you I can break this bond , and maybe I will this time and leave you to starve , and maybe I wo n't , maybe I 'll leave that pleasure for another time .
5 They gained weight , and may have stayed at that weight for some time .
6 For each nuclide at each time the geometric of anterior and posterior counts was calculated , to compensate for the anteroposterior movement of the gastric contents during emptying .
7 According to local history , this field at that time would have been the playing fields of Mr Burton 's private school , which eventually became Victoria Park .
8 No , it was a piece I am very fond of and it happened to be in quite a few programmes at that time .
9 I accept from Mr that she would have been a trainee manager for some part of that time and I assess her salary as being something like seven thousand pounds net .
10 There we find similar bodily constructs built up as series of organizing principles , so that the other regiment or unit is perceived to operate in some kind of polluted time and space , and its aberrant nuances of uniform styling used as a marker of significant difference .
11 In another case around this time we can see how different newspapers use familiar but different tags to identify a particular ‘ sex beast ’ .
12 But while United were now reduced to ten men during that last desperate half hour of extra time they survived magnificently to force themselves into the dramatic penalty spot finale in the rain .
13 In strictly layman 's terms , the amount of additional engine-weight and fuel that any supersonic aircraft could get off the ground would give a few minutes of sub-orbital time , if that .
14 Some houses of this time still have a fortified and military feeling , but most are Gothic in spirit .
15 Another bonus at this time of year is edible flowers .
16 Another bonus at this time of year is edible flowers .
17 It was built in 876 , and those ancient parts of the church that remain are among the few fragments from that time that still exist , not only in Milan , but also in Lombardy .
18 Well , they approached other authorities and other organisations er in order to find the funds , and the other authorities and other organisations refused to cough-up , because there had been a report in 1982 , er as a result of some research at that time .
19 Capturing this data for all time , in the most effective and exploitable form , is the speciality of Taywood Data Graphics .
20 Is she , where , is she actually proposing that these should be located ? in , in the countryside , in , in towns ? because they 're sens sensitivities o on that particular on the siting of that er particular activity and er we 're seen it elsewhere , er , those of us who have been on this committee for some time will know the concern that there are about the location of waste recycling facilities and er as I say I would hate that we would have a list of sites across the county which would just start paying us money and quite frankly should never be started .
21 This insistence on human time as both flexible and , one might say , I suppose , multi-dimensional , has various consequences of course for the structure and the style of À la recherche .
22 It is quite obvious that the government have been gearing the NHS up for this plan for some time .
23 Once everybody else has gone off and done their bit , I 've either got a job I 'm in the middle of doing or I 'll plan some work for another time .
24 In fact , women have been speaking out on this issue for some time — among them Sue Cavanagh , co-author of a report on women 's loos published by the Women 's Design Service .
25 However , some natives at this time became unreliable guides and could give away a patrol 's position .
26 True , it was working in some areas at that time .
27 Anyone can — and some people do — withdraw from a sale or purchase of property before exchange of contracts , but often after some weeks of wasted time .
28 This assumes a gap of some years after full time schooling .
29 Once you became head of the department , you could have pulled me off this job at any time .
30 They had been long debated , but it should be emphasized how few individuals at this time believed that poverty could actually be eliminated , except perhaps in the very long run .
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