Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [prep] [det] 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 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 .
3 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 .
4 They gained weight , and may have stayed at that weight for some time .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 In another case around this time we can see how different newspapers use familiar but different tags to identify a particular ‘ sex beast ’ .
9 There is free access to this reserve at all times .
10 Another bonus at this time of year is edible flowers .
11 Another bonus at this time of year is edible flowers .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 It is quite obvious that the government have been gearing the NHS up for this plan for some time .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Once you became head of the department , you could have pulled me off this job at any time .
18 It is important , but in practice exceedingly difficult , to maintain this distinction at all times in the study of meaning .
19 Say to yourself , " X was at this place at that time , now what can I use that would indicate that he was not ? "
20 It occurs to me , being in this place at this time with no sign of an approaching end to the Kaffir war and all things uncertain , that it may be of interest to record the passages of everyday life if only as a source of remembrance and reflection in later years .
21 She had been imagining this meeting for some time .
22 Nadia : I am from the General Union of Palestinian Women and it 's good that I am participating in this meeting at this time because I am having major problems with the British Feminist Movement and the Western feminist line .
23 You will be given the phone number of the school so that you can reach this teacher at any time .
24 Even then there was a church , indicating some importance in those times .
25 See there wee no big shops in this town at that time .
26 In the account of Henry I 's household there is no reference to the ‘ chancery ’ ; there was no formal institution under this title at this time , in the English or in any other European kingdom .
27 Sometimes girls have already started another relationship by this time .
28 I had been expecting this news for some time but it still came as a terrible shock .
29 See this use at any time and repeat as required for treat in the autumn or the spring .
30 Well on er Monday we had some chocolate cake , yesterday we had scones cream and strawberry jam , and today we find on the desert trolley , just for you as a big treat , all this week at this time every single day on Trent F M , a little bit of something nice and naughty , but we do n't mind .
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