Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This shows in the way she bustles around at coffee time , often scowling ( though she does n't realise it ) , peering over the work of others , like a strict teacher in a class of rowdy twelve-year-olds . |
| 2 | This warm current generally flows around about Christmas time ( which in the southern hemisphere of course is in summer ) and so the local people call it ‘ El Niño ’ , which means ‘ the little child ’ , referring to the Christ child . |
| 3 | R ( part time pupil who comes in at lunch time ) seemed quite placid , so was easier to control ; alas when dinner was presented he announced it was ‘ finished ’ without tasting it . |
| 4 | Indeed , among the more bizarre places to find an Armani are holes in the wall in the Sicilian hill villages around Corleone where unlaundered mafioso cash comes out at tea time every day in search of status-promoting glad rags — the same suits that turn up simultaneously in posh Paris bistros , Los Angeles lizard lounges and the boardrooms of the most respectable British banks . |
| 5 | Well she 'll have to wait till Easter that 's all , and when she comes back at Easter time |