Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The University of Warwick has for some time provided the possibility of studying both English and foreign texts in a comparative way at undergraduate level . |
| 2 | These are not , however , the same kind of truth ; for the first holds for all time and every place , whereas the second has to do with a specific event which as a matter of fact took place at a particular point in history . |
| 3 | Now the Palace Stud lives on borrowed time as Indian racing moves up a gear . |
| 4 | The North Berwick line enjoys a spectacular claim to fame because it has at some time or other in its history been powered by every possible form of motive power ; horse , steam , diesel and electricity . |
| 5 | After all , they removed it from the custody of its owner and , prima facie , they should bear the responsibility for any damage which occurs between that time and the owner getting it back . |
| 6 | Watchdog warns of short time as Vauxhall announces price rises |
| 7 | The only difference is , that erm if you return to work in a part time capacity , and it amounts to half time or more , then you will subsequently be asked to undergo a medical examination . |
| 8 | precisely Mr Chairman if I could answer that the , the , the once the inspector comes back to the Fire Service and reports again and he is due back in June , we will then look at the matters he raises at that time and he will look at the progress report er what , what has happened since his last inspection and then we will have the opportunity to look at what the Inspector has , has to say after his visits , not very far away er , their Chief Officer will go on with this programme |
| 9 | Listen you know what I me mean goes in extra time and after that , penalties . |
| 10 | This allows the company to use its own assets as the security for credit but retain the ability to deal with those assets itself as it wishes until such time as the creditor takes steps to enforce his security . |
| 11 | The technique also fails if the signal concerned extends through all time because , where a is positive , grows without limit as the time t becomes more negative . |
| 12 | Gore-starved GAVIN MARTIN and DANNY KELLY pick the best war flicks of all time and say ‘ get 'em on TV — pronto ! ’ |
| 13 | Night shooting , usually with a .22 rifle or shotgun , comes into its own after harvest and continues until such time as the winter-sown corn has grown too tall for the rabbits to be seen . |
| 14 | We have all been given golf tips at some time or other while playing , and some tips do work . |
| 15 | In-house facilities management and development generates about 25% of revenues , £1m comes from long-term software support , the rest comes from on-site time and materials consultancy and development work . |
| 16 | What makes Gatsby 's action even more splendid is that he knows by this time that Daisy is not going to leave her husband for him . |