Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Only thirty people were allowed in to see me at one time .
2 What is new , according to DEC consultant engineer Lawrence Stewart , is that hardware now has the horse-power to drive them in real time .
3 What is new , according to DEC consultant engineer Lawrence Stewart , is that hardware now has the horse-power to drive them in real time .
4 You had to wear them at certain times .
5 I thought you used to wear them at one time
6 He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable .
7 Being a single mum is not very easy and it was important that there was lots of people to contact to encourage you in difficult times .
8 ‘ I do n't mind admitting I 've been wanting to meet you for some time . ’
9 He CALLED twice at the station — only to be sent away with a flea in his ear — and LEFT his name and company address so detectives knew where to find him at all times .
10 Whilst a through understanding of AI is not required they should have a little background since all are likely to meet it at one time or another .
11 Since a rise in interest rates can cause quite a severe fall in the price of bonds , banks could make a considerable capital loss if they were forced to sell them at such times .
12 Michael might come to visit her at any time .
13 ‘ I have been waiting to pick him for some time but our form was not good and it was not easy on Dion living in hotels .
14 How are they going to replace themselves in good time so that there will be a talent bank of experience , ready to lead ?
15 McGiven said : ‘ I 'd like to think we 've improved since then , but on his day Le Tissier is virtually unplayable and able to create anything at any time . ’
16 All of us at John Fowler Holidays will be pleased to see you at any time and hope to have the pleasure of giving you a good holiday .
17 No doubt they will want to interview you at some time .
18 He was a dairyman , only he used to keep just one or two cows and he used to help me with spare time .
19 This was telling them — trying to bolster their morale — that we were coming to their aid when it was virtually impossible for us to aid them at that time .
20 ‘ To howl down a man just because he happens to be out of form one day is often sufficient to discourage him for all time , ’ he told the Yorkshire Evening Post .
21 They begged him to let them off this time , but he rang back hour after hour , day , after day : " Sell your car .
22 Having built up the reserves , it is prepared to use them in difficult times , and that is the right thing to do .
23 In his letter to Labour MPs , Mr Foster has asked for backing on the grounds that he has seen the parliamentary party through the dark years , and now wants to guide them through better times .
24 I 've decided to let you off this time . ’
25 I have a suspicion I 've wanted to do it for some time . ’
26 He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him .
27 And it 's not everybody 's job to do that , so ordinary people took the jobs as shunters and could be taught how to do it in short time , if they were average and er in good health .
28 Also , blotting paper is fairly costly to buy so it is much more economical to use it for pressing time and time again .
29 So , to be safe it would be wise to use it at any time flying above 10,000 feet .
30 Once you have completed your design , you must ensure that you cover it with a sheet of glass should you have to leave it at any time .
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