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 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 ) .
12 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 .
13 I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time .
14 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 .
15 Deictic function is pointing out something for the first time , often using demonstratives as in Look at that picture ! ;
16 The work is of a very high standard , with several children who have recently joined the school writing something for the first time .
17 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 .
18 There has n't been one for a long time and that 's all I can say .
19 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 . )
20 We have n't done this one for a long time have we ?
21 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 .
22 But now , after he has commanded Abraham to leave everything behind a second time , he waits until Abraham has passed the test .
23 What gives you this impression ? 6 The teacher set them to do something in a short time .
24 Mr John Rennilson , the county planning officer , said : ‘ Unless we can achieve something in a short time the inevitable will happen on March 31 . ’
25 Each of these seems to derive something from the interruptable time of the television chronotope , and its consequently segmented narrative .
26 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 ) .
27 albacete have lost one and won one since the last time i mailed .
28 I have my breakfast to cook and today 's the day of the Two Thousand Guineas , I ca n't keep my mind on everything at the one time . "
29 I said that they must n't be sad because he had , after all , crammed so much into his short life , that his parties had given enormous pleasure to so many people , that Conor was the sort of person Jack Kerouac might have loved , he was one of the ones who are mad to live , desirous of everything at the same time , ‘ the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing , but burn , burn , burn , like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars ’ .
30 You can not do everything at the same time .
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