Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 It is understood that the companies set out in Schedule 2 , are , other than ABC GmbH and ABC Corp , wholly owned subsidiaries of ABC and will remain so at the time of the acquisition of ABC .
2 I suppose it was good for us , but we did n't think so at the time .
3 I mean , I did n't think so at the time but when I think of it you know , and later when I came back after the war we , oh my God !
4 No , it sound a good idea if it do n't fall apart nearer the time .
5 It does grow less from the time her grown-up children leave the home and this crisis , which often happens quite early in life , often disturbs her very badly ; but still she does not see herself thrown into total idleness and her role of grandmother brings her fresh possibilities .
6 Moreover , if the tables are to be turned , the USSR will do so at a time of her choosing , rather than wait for the hour of maximum danger to herself .
7 Clinical manager Janet Powell said : ‘ We have tried to make our service as accessible as possible so that anyone who needs to see us , whether about themselves , a relative or friend , can do so at a time convenient to them , ’ she said .
8 If they wish to cancel any of the rooms allocated they must do so within the time limit set by the hotel or they will be billed for them .
9 However , things will improve dramatically around the time of the New Moon in Gemini on June 1 , when offers or invitations will prove rather tempting .
10 Looking into the crystal ball , there now seems the prospect that the New Zealand XV ( after a mid-week warm-up ) will improve considerably by the time of the second ‘ test ’ .
11 These Koi may not look much at the time you part with your cash , but then , certain varieties never show their full potential until they are mature .
12 And is it quite regular hours or do you work all over the time ?
13 I 've never been into virtual reality but as I guess I 'm on the younger side of your readership at 18 I bet it will feature strongly by the time I enter the working world .
14 And do n't look forward to a time when you can tell somebody all about it .
15 This may cost more at the time but could save a good deal of money in the long run .
16 Ground fighting has been limited to sporadic artillery exchanges , and a handful of patrol clashes ; but this situation may change massively by the time this issue goes on sale .
17 So I do n't go outside by the time you 've finished .
18 In order to defuse this rivalry , Dycarbas resolves that both sons should leave home for a time .
19 ‘ For purely practical reasons we do not permit debates in either House to be cited : it would add greatly to the time and expense involved in preparing cases involving the construction of a statute if counsel were expected to read all the debates in Hansard , and it would often be impracticable for counsel to get access to at least the older reports of debates in Select Committees of the House of Commons ; moreover , in a very large proportion of cases such a search , even if practicable , would throw no light on the question before the court .
20 " The Four Points were the most celebrated diplomatic achievement of the Crimean war " , but did not seem so at the time they were agreed because Nicholas had just begun withdrawing his forces from the Danubian Principalities .
21 You 'll get there in no time in that .
22 ‘ If you put some fire-lighters in it 'll start again in no time . ’
23 So to the middle-aged man who came up to me in the car park and confessed that in the fifth form he had been silently in love with me — why did n't he say so at the time ?
24 But , says his co-worker Dr David Morgan , if Allison thought that this was due to the production of free-oxygen radicals , ‘ He certainly did not say so at the time . ’
25 ‘ Then why on earth did n't you say so at the time ? ’
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