Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As has been said , these are essential data for the story , and some of the time they seem to be confirmed . |
| 2 | Or some of the time I 've been sitting there in the bed feeding the baby , you know |
| 3 | Of course , Carol was not aware of this at the time she acquired her permit ; she was not yet born . |
| 4 | The Supreme Court could find no proof that Kopp had known this at the time she made the call . |
| 5 | Well because he was half at the time it was just before I left at about nine to come down here you see . |
| 6 | Fairfax and Lady De Marr have already had a few by the time I join them . |
| 7 | Much of the time we are reacting with unwanted stress because we are afraid of doing damage to our own self-concept . |
| 8 | ‘ I think it is true that much of the time we spent together we were going over our lines early in the morning in the make-up room . ’ |
| 9 | We 're there for the Na-Nazi riots — but for too much of the time we 're not . |
| 10 | For much of the time they slept and when she was n't sleeping Diana frequently visited the kitchens , the domain of ‘ Swampie ’ Marsh and fellow chefs . |
| 11 | It was built in 1490 and for much of the time it was owned by the Darrel family . |
| 12 | For much of the time it took me through farmland , amidst the pleasant aroma of meadows , and often I found myself slowing the Ford to a crawl to better appreciate a stream or a valley I was passing . |
| 13 | And for much of the time it follows the Minchmoor Road , an ancient drove road which was also used by Scottish monarchs staying at Traquair House . |
| 14 | The period is 313 days , and the range from 5.4 to 10.5 , so that for much of the time it is out of binocular range . |
| 15 | Much of the time it is an unsightly mud-channel . |
| 16 | Much of the time she could only be ridden towards her dinner bucket ; any other direction except backwards produced complete refusal . |
| 17 | For much of the time she was delirious , but there were lucid intervals , during which she was slightly comforted to understand that the nightmares that had tormented her were products of the disease and not of reality . |
| 18 | She proved to be the Glisseuse , a rather shabby forty foot motor cruiser , difficult to see on Venturous ' radar , so that much of the time she had to be kept at visual distance , especially as she approached the busy traffic lanes of the Thames . |
| 19 | It needed to be , too , for much of the time she was pushing her way through undergrowth and around patches of thicket too dense for them to penetrate . |
| 20 | They were with Mr Mandela until 10pm , much of the time he and Mrs Sisulu simply recalling their old days together and recounting what they had done all these years . |
| 21 | Much of the time he stayed hidden in his study . |
| 22 | Lear was doubtless unhappy during much of the time he worked for Gould ; he was also constantly unwell , often in desperate financial straits , and had been finding lithography an increasing strain on his eyesight and his nerves . |
| 23 | He had changed so much in the time they 'd spent together . |
| 24 | recycled them so much by the time we get back to school they 've had it ! |
| 25 | ‘ Did you go out of the room at all between the time you arrived and , say , a quarter to ten ? ’ |
| 26 | Ironically , however , of those 71% of accountants who would like to have more holiday entitlement , 42.7% did n't even manage to use all of the time they were due at present . |
| 27 | All of the time they 're introverted without ever alienating , able to craft an elegiac atmosphere that 's pretty all-enveloping , subtly freaked rather than self-consciously freaked out . |
| 28 | The little double planet Pluto has such a weird orbit that , even though almost all of the time it is by a long way the furthest known planet from the Sun , occasionally ( as at the time of writing ) it is closer to the Sun than is Neptune . |
| 29 | It was divided into three compounds , as well as a small section for high security prisoners ( there were only three of the latter at the time I visited ) . |
| 30 | The fact that Hall 6 is a bare cavern with iron girders did n't matter at all by the time we had finished . |