Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been badly hurt some time ago , but her body was dealing with that . |
| 2 | Still , to look on the bright side : if they had been together all this time , by now they might already be a dull settled couple , instead of which the long separation had preserved the thrill of courtship in their marriage , with letters passing between them constantly . |
| 3 | I am not certain that time and rehabilitation is not the best for this rather than sedating them . |
| 4 | But I am not ignorant this time , ’ she added , determination hardening her voice . |
| 5 | But they 're both aware that time is running out . |
| 6 | ‘ We realized that , lyrically , we had to be more specific this time in terms of our politics . |
| 7 | Mr Bell was dismissive of the criticisms , commenting : ‘ I have managed to get through campaigns without knowing the names of my opponents and I think I will be reasonably successful this time , too . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Should be really sunny this time of year , ’ Bill says . |
| 9 | I do n't think so , but it 's going to be really interesting this time because we 're going to actually , actually see Kevin Maxwell — hope he does n't wear that cloth cap , it 's not really him , he 's a very young man . |
| 10 | ‘ And they wo n't be as strong this time because they have lost two or three players through injury . ’ |
| 11 | It would be even worse this time 'cos Durham is full of Sunderland fans . |
| 12 | Durham are expected to be even stronger this time and competition for places will be fierce . |
| 13 | The warning note that it was all going to be very different this time was sounded right at the beginning , with the efforts to establish a minority government . |
| 14 | You 've been here all that time ? |
| 15 | ‘ Hyde has been here all this time why did n't he destroy this will ? ’ |
| 16 | I 've been working in the sextry for four years and he 's been there all that time . |
| 17 | Well I think , I think she 'll be that fed up being here all that time , she 'll be glad to get back to America to be quite honest with you Chris , what is there for her to do all that time ? |
| 18 | It 's the same act — basically — but it 's so different each time , and I 've never felt with any other woman what I felt with you . |
| 19 | so could you differentiate minus K X the coefficient is not three this time it 's minus K . |
| 20 | If it is not clear that time is of the essence of a particular procedural provision , the presumption that time is not of the essence will apply ( Panavia Air Cargo Ltd v Southend-on-Sea BC [ 1988 ] 1 EGLR 124 ) . |
| 21 | And I hope the handle 's not stuck this time . |
| 22 | Well , we want to see our members , the U K employees , having the same opportunity to join the project on the same terms as people from the rest of Europe and that 's very appropriate this time when everybody 's talking about Europe , we think . |
| 23 | Every technical device and dramatic trick was blatantly obvious this time through , and yet there was still a lot of delight , not from smug recognition of prize kitsch , but for a good yarn well told with the perfect characterisation of Albert Sharpe in the title role . |
| 24 | She was so sure that time would change Lucy 's fear of loving her that every unanswered poem spurred her on to something finer . |
| 25 | Similarly , it was long obvious that time went at the same rate for every observer , but since Einstein , we have had to accept that time goes at different rates for different observers . |
| 26 | If his voice was less steady this time it was because he was cold , not because he was afraid . |
| 27 | The dream was totally different this time . |
| 28 | His smile was more genuine this time . |
| 29 | ‘ No , ’ Jessamy said again , but her voice was more uncertain this time . |
| 30 | It was particularly unfortunate this time . |