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

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1 Israeli children eat these pancakes during Hanukkah in December but you can make them at any time of the year .
2 The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with .
3 The same missive ( it has characteristic Mr Nice Guy touches like ‘ I hope I have shown that you can trust me in difficult times as well as easier ones ’ ) went to the deputy leader , Coun Bill Dixon .
4 Indeed , the machine is so massive that a tokamak reactor would need something like 17 times as much material to produce the same power output as a pressurised-water reactor .
5 I did n't recognise her for some time .
6 If she felt the presence of a man she had never known here in this house , just how much did Marguerite feel his presence and just how much did she need it at this time ?
7 So many of us keep so many medicines on our shelves for donkeys years in the hope that we might find a pill that will suit us at some time .
8 Even if you did n't know anything about baby-feeding times , a quick look at the TV schedules would tell you that .
9 Erm and then you went for a whole month which was , you could do something in that time .
10 As George Orwell noted in 1984 , the fear that the thought-police might monitor everybody at all times was enough to keep Big Brother 's subjects in a state of paralysed terror .
11 His sideways glance told her he 'd noticed the manoeuvre but he merely smiled as if , knowing he could curtail it at any time , he was allowing her that small freedom .
12 I 'll tell them you can borrow it at any time .
13 I mean if he was going to attack me , he 'd surely do it at some time when he had a reason to be angry .
14 I did that when I was seven and different people can do it at any time .
15 So changing into the future , you can do it at any time , what it actually means , it 'll affects the next month 's premiums , and switching , er , it 's on a bid to bid basis , from one fund to the other , and we charge them eighteen pounds per occasion .
16 If they can not do it in that time they never will .
17 Yeah but they 're , but they 're not they 're gon na do it in some time in June I think that 's the target .
18 And he could do it in less time .
19 I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge .
20 Users of telecottages are given the key and people can use them at any time , which means that women can come in during the evening , early in the morning or whatever . ’
21 " I 've been meaning to pop in and see you for some time , " Mrs. Hargreaves went on .
22 Well , I probably wo n't see you till some time tomorrow .
23 ‘ I hope we can reach agreement with China and that , where we have disagreements , they wo n't poison our relationship right across the board — certainly wo n't poison it for all time , ’ said Mr Patten .
24 I thought I would never believe it at one time , but I now accept , along with every other carp angler , that carp can differentiate — given time — between a bait that is no more than a tasty morsel of carbohydrate and one that consists mainly of ingredients with a high nutritive value
25 Visitors can see it at any time .
26 All hon. Members are consumed by analysing how much money has been spent and whether more money will be made available for particular services , but we do not spend anything like enough time considering whether that money is well spent .
27 So by the end of the day , I was like , look I 've come all this way , which was n't totally true , but I said , look I 've come all this way , the bloke arranged that he would meet us at this time , and he 's not here , and like , you know , I 've come two and a half hours in the car , and I 've got ta drive home again , and we were gon na have a look at the house .
28 How could gas companies give any guarantees to gas suppliers , especially on gas volume , if their customers could by-pass them at any time ?
29 High interest rates are crippling and an unstable economy can produce them at any time .
30 Ask the Lord to bless and encourage them at this time and that they would not suffer from ill health .
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