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

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1 It was rather a small one and it did n't appear to matter at the time . ’
2 You could decide to work at a time when your partner or a friend is round to see the baby , or arrange for someone — a childminder or relative — to look after her for a few hours each week .
3 In the bond market , the Bank does not actively try to sell at a time when prices are falling ; indeed its spokesmen have often asserted that it can not sell in such conditions , that the views of investors in the short-term are predominantly extrapolative and that few will wish to buy stock when the price is falling .
4 You will also have to allow for the time lag between installation and productive use which will probably be months rather than weeks or days .
5 ‘ I know that Ella and Dimity — everyone in fact — will want to know how he is and would like to call , but they do n't wish to intrude at a time like this .
6 It did not seem to matter at the time .
7 It 'll turn to rain in no time . "
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