Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [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 I thought you used to wear them at one time
5 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 .
6 ‘ I do n't mind admitting I 've been wanting to meet you for some time . ’
7 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 .
8 Michael might come to visit her at any time .
9 ‘ 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 .
10 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 .
11 No doubt they will want to interview you at some time .
12 He was a dairyman , only he used to keep just one or two cows and he used to help me with spare time .
13 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 .
14 ‘ 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 .
15 They begged him to let them off this time , but he rang back hour after hour , day , after day : " Sell your car .
16 I 've decided to let you off this time . ’
17 I have a suspicion I 've wanted to do it for some time . ’
18 He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him .
19 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 .
20 Also , blotting paper is fairly costly to buy so it is much more economical to use it for pressing time and time again .
21 So , to be safe it would be wise to use it at any time flying above 10,000 feet .
22 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 .
23 No one was able to give us at that time the valuable advice which I only picked up years later , namely that the great danger in cholera was dehydration , necessitating that the sufferer be given frequent drinks of cold water previously boiled .
24 As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again .
25 Having decided how long the intervention is to last , ask the parents to run it for that time and then immediately return to the baseline condition .
26 She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning .
27 I was able to accommodate him at each time , you follow what I mean .
28 He used to mention it at one time , but only to me , never to Gillian .
29 Traditionally the merchant banks have been the main financial advisers in a merger or acquisition deal — they traded very much on their reputation for knowing all the right people and being able to approach them at any time .
30 Sue insisted that we take her telephone number and told us that we should feel able to ring her at any time , day or night , with any problem , however trivial it seemed .
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