Example sentences of "[det] [adj] time [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it will be some considerable time before it is fully catalogued , all the material is accessible and a record is being maintained of the areas most in demand ; cataloguing priorities are being established accordingly . |
| 2 | It 's always slightly daunting at this particular time because you 're introduced as some sort of guru and people expect great things . |
| 3 | By everyone , see you some other time if you know what I mean . |
| 4 | In summer , such free time as she had was spent on the Moor . |
| 5 | Actually , there was a footpath through Wardle Wood from near her village , and if she had dared to go along it she could have walked to Brownies in not much more time than it took her to ride by way of the long winding lane ; but she was sure she had n't the courage to go through the witch 's wood by herself . |
| 6 | In real-time only seconds had passed , not much more time than it would have taken to see if he was in and ask him for a few minutes of his time . |
| 7 | All this , of course , happened in much less time than it takes to explain . |
| 8 | If only I had as much spare time as you evidently do , then I would happily reciprocate by wandering about this house reminding you of tasks you have perfectly well in hand . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Major Nash , ’ she said , ‘ I 've kept your room all this time because I felt sorry for you . |
| 10 | After dinner there was little spare time before I made my way to Sunday School , held in St. Martin 's Boys ’ School . |
| 11 | Course , they drop onto you any old time if they come but if they ca n't |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't want to waste any more time if I can help it . ’ |
| 13 | They deliberately limit the number of guests to six at any one time as they aim to preserve the home-from-home atmosphere . |
| 14 | Tell you what we 'll do that next time because I want to practice some numbers now . |