Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun] [conj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In LBOs , creditors are often also shareholders , making them less likely to jostle for advantage when times get tough . |
| 2 | Presumably there was no need for our ancestors to cope with sizes and times outside the narrow range of everyday practicality , so our brains never evolved the capacity to imagine them . |
| 3 | Mary Helen Washington 's book is a formidable and elegant work of scholarship , a reference work to dip into time and time again , and a reminder that there is no such thing as a free or an easy book . |
| 4 | The customer may telephone to place an order ; to enquire about a product ; to ask about days and times of shop opening ; to complain about the quality of goods or service , or even to offer a word of praise |
| 5 | A classification of knowledge is as good as its times , and begins to crumble to pieces when times dramatically change . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , since no individual has overall responsibility for the completion of the project , control is usually poor and motivation is sometimes lacking , leading to overrun on budget and time . |
| 7 | Start collecting our superb free Gardeners ' Manual and month by month it will build into a reference book you will want to return to time and time again . |
| 8 | These narratives do not work only to unite across space and time . |