Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , well er I was saying er it was this Mr I think it was , but it was to do with er a big firm in at the time and they wanted er some locks at Liverpool |
| 2 | If the new system does offer real advantages then peer-group pressure might take over after a time and accelerate the change-over . |
| 3 | She would make the poet 's lunch , starting with the radio playing but switching it off after a time because he believed that people should be able to do without background noise . |
| 4 | I have n't taken more than a week off at a time and I need some rest . ’ |
| 5 | The arrival of the Italian soldiers was held up for a time while the Italian government bargained for an Italian to command the UN forces ( the commander is , as it happens , a Brazilian ) . |
| 6 | Proper planning was held up for a time until the route of the M4 was decided , as an early outline brought it through Harpsden and over Peppard . |
| 7 | ‘ You can do nothing to make up for the time that 's been wasted checking for a link between that incident and the murder of Hal MacQuillan . ’ |
| 8 | slacken up in no time and |
| 9 | The wash down would be done with one leg up at a time and an impatient queue waiting behind . |
| 10 | If you succeed in finding another job , or already have one lined up at the time that you go , it may not be worth suing your employer because the losses for which you could claim reimbursement may be minimal . |
| 11 | She reached out for the time and found that she had over forty hours still to go before she met the contact again . |
| 12 | The forces of Chaos are driven back for a time and a fragile peace descends on Ulthuan . |
| 13 | However , for occasional days when you might find yourself caught out with no time or ingredients ( try to plan ahead to avoid this : you can easily carry Fibre-Filler with you in a plastic bag in your handbag ! ) we have listed a few alternative very high-fibre breakfasts in The F-Plan Meals . |
| 14 | ‘ I can run there and back in no time if you ai n't got the money for the tram , ’ I said eagerly . |
| 15 | Being sick can bring with it a degree of sympathy and attention that is greatly valued by more isolated individuals , and they may believe that if their health improves they will lose out on the time and attention that is given to them on the basis of their illness . |
| 16 | He had only to pick one of them up to be transported back to the time and place of its acquisition . |
| 17 | In the latter case , the higher-level program is translated as a whole into a lower-level program as a whole , and that process is carried out at a time before and separate from the time when the ( compiled ) program runs . |
| 18 | No one pointed out at the time that radio , like other media of mass communication , leaves the audience with the choice of looking elsewhere . |
| 19 | David had a couple of records out at the time and he sang all his songs in the show that we did . |
| 20 | Philip of Valois 's claim , however , had the virtues of clarity and logic , whereas Edward 's claim , as French lawyers pointed out at the time and French historians have not hesitated to remark since , rested on the unsatisfactory assumption that a woman could transmit a right which she could not exercise . |
| 21 | He had been shooting since he was about five years old ; there were few clubs or competitions around at the time but the Scorton was one of the leading ones . |
| 22 | There were quite a lot of drugs around at the time and somehow or other , I did n't quite know how , I managed to scrape enough together to feed my children and keep my flat going and just keep my life ticking over . |
| 23 | I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards . |