Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't say nothing for a long time . |
| 2 | She said nothing for a long time , then shook her head . |
| 3 | Nothing for a long time like the five hundred . |
| 4 | Never get bored with the fact that you 've been with someone for a long time , it 's a good thing , not a bad thing . |
| 5 | There 's always that barrier to be got over , when you are going to sleep with someone for the first time , and I just thought it would be a good time to get it over with . |
| 6 | When you meet someone for the first time , that person can |
| 7 | For I am on equal terms with someone for the first time in my life . |
| 8 | So we did the double over someone for the first time since beating Sheff United in the championship winning game . |
| 9 | As in all societies , ritual is particularly important when meeting someone for the first time . |
| 10 | Or , when the , no , when I see , I meet someone for the first time . |
| 11 | How would you have felt if someone with a hundred times your experience had tried to buy into one of your early ventures ? ’ |
| 12 | Again , this can only be an agreement to sell and the contract will fail if the contingency fails to occur within the stipulated time , or if there is none within a reasonable time ( compare the sale of a chance or spes ) . |
| 13 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |
| 14 | I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time . |
| 15 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |
| 16 | Deictic function is pointing out something for the first time , often using demonstratives as in Look at that picture ! ; |
| 17 | The work is of a very high standard , with several children who have recently joined the school writing something for the first time . |
| 18 | In the Ethiopian revolution no one for a long time knew the fate of Haile Fida , leader of the left-wing Meison group : I only had his death confirmed when the Ethiopian lift-operator in a DC hotel told me he had been in the same cell when Haile was taken out to be shot . |
| 19 | There has n't been one for a long time and that 's all I can say . |
| 20 | I 'd thought about that one for a long time , wondering who Beya and Gabricus were , and had paid little attention to the note in brackets which had been added afterwards : ( Frater mysticus meus . ) |
| 21 | We have n't done this one for a long time have we ? |
| 22 | Carers are likely to be looking after a dying loved one for the first time in their life ; their anxieties may be greater than the patient 's . |
| 23 | At some point in the future there many be another move , but there must be something like a five times price/performance advantage before people will move to another standard platform . |
| 24 | But now , after he has commanded Abraham to leave everything behind a second time , he waits until Abraham has passed the test . |
| 25 | He 's the chairman of the slump-hit Pearson Group , which owns everything from the Financial Times to Madame Tussauds waxworks . |
| 26 | What gives you this impression ? 6 The teacher set them to do something in a short time . |
| 27 | Mr John Rennilson , the county planning officer , said : ‘ Unless we can achieve something in a short time the inevitable will happen on March 31 . ’ |
| 28 | Each of these seems to derive something from the interruptable time of the television chronotope , and its consequently segmented narrative . |
| 29 | ‘ I would say one in every three times . ’ |
| 30 | Devised by the University of Minnesota , it is a way of short cutting the routes through Internet which can also take advantage of using other host computers which are less busy ( e.g. one in a different time zone ) . |