Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The gendarme stood bewildered for a moment , and then ran into the street , where for some time he could be heard blowing his whistle .
2 " Here are the Maplin Sands , off Foulness Island , where at one time we were going to have a great new airport complex , " he said .
3 Gradually they learn to discriminate , although for some time they can not determine what is influencing the mother 's movements towards or away from them .
4 By then La Rotonde , which had opened in 1911 , had become the place for artists to meet , and every morning Nina met Modi selling his drawings for five francs ( although in bad times he reduced the price to three francs ) .
5 Now in the old we had er quite a reasonable scheme on this actual erm but you see , about ten years ago I think it was , there was another estate built on to , it 's called and although at that time we made the strongest possible representation for improvements and traffic calming in which is the only road that goes in and nothing was done .
6 While in hospital I had mentioned to my surgeon that I intended to go to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre , although at that time I had not actually made up my mind .
7 Markets are not inanimate objects or systems , although at one time it was fashionable to regard them as being so .
8 Although at one time it was considered relevant only to study child language when words appeared , we are now able to consider language development as a continuous process from birth .
9 He played no part in the newly founded Royal Society or the College of Physicians , although at this time he began to describe himself as an ‘ MD ’ .
10 Jacobitism became attractive to a variety of different groups in the 1690s , including commonwealth Whigs , although at this time it still had little support in society at large .
11 Lane accepted it without comment , although at another time he might have pressed for more of an answer ; he was n't a man who liked to be kept in the dark .
12 So we called round but could n't find a record company , although by this time he was with RCA .
13 He grew very portly as an old man and although by this time he had become something of a legend to the other members of his club ( " The Hero of Krishnapur " ) , one might have thought that he himself had entirely forgotten about the siege .
14 If after this time I wish to cancel , I will do so by giving one month 's notice in writing .
15 He never put me on a heavy job until at such times he thinks I was fit .
16 This would hardly have been necessary if at that time they were in a position to dictate the policy and actions of the association .
17 Donnellan said that if at any time she 'd wanted him to stop , he would have done .
18 If at any time you would like to return … ’
19 If at any time you should decide not to pursue your interest in [ name ] or upon request by [ selling agent ] or any one of the shareholders you will return promptly all material ( including any copies thereof ) received from [ selling agent ] or the shareholders , or any of their representatives .
20 so that if at any time you need to get hold of me , do n't hesitate just er
21 The court may annul a bankruptcy order if at any time it appears to the court that the order ought not to have been made ( on any grounds existing at the time the order was made ) or the debts and expenses of the bankruptcy have all been either paid or secured to the satisfaction of the court since the making of the order ( s 282(1) ) .
22 What she means is that this instruction should be borne in mind if at any time it starts raining .
23 Trouble yeah , trouble I got put off for a fortnight , on the dole , then he , I was on the dole for a week and er he cos at that time you had to appear in front of the erm , what they call the Court of Referees at the Labour Exchange , that was their Committee .
24 Yeah , cos at that time he came in
25 I thought my boyfriend would make sure that he knew what he was doing , " cos at that time I did n't know what I was letting myself in for and also because he was nineteen I said to myself that he was more responsible .
26 Cos at any time I mean , if we 're here I mean there 's always someone in cos I 'm working nights so I 'm here in the days .
27 Unless — unless at that time he was still living .
28 In the light of this fact it seems possible to suggest that those authors who subscribe to the former view do so because in later times it would have been only in the rarest of circumstances that one would have held the kadilik after the kazaskerlik .
29 I think one is largely on judging people in the hands of the media , looking at it from an ordinary party member I think it 's the air he gives , whether it 's an air of confidence competence and perhaps and air of confidence , the way he handles himself in the House of Commons , the things that he actually says , because within that time you 're not able , in fact , to have achieved much erm parliamentary wise , one very much has to judge a person by what he has .
30 Indeed , there is a sense in which most of the working genes in a body can be said to cooperate with each other as a team , because over evolutionary time they ( i.e. ancestral copies of themselves ) have each been part of the environment in which natural selection has worked on the others .
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