Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are 98 ways that a quark can travel between two points if it interacts three times with gluons .
2 ‘ If you start with a new house and new furniture it is usually about five years before anybody can get asthma in that house : it takes that time for the mite dung deposits to build up .
3 It takes some time for a breach of contract claim to reach a trial .
4 Besides which , it takes some time for a new general to adapt to his command , and time was something we did not have . ’
5 It means more time in classrooms .
6 Second , it gives extra time for the nice person proffering the basket to size you up — belt fastened , seat upright , bag not blocking exit — without being intrusive .
7 It appears as the instrumental introduction ( and two instrumental interludes ) , it comes four times in each of the two choruses , and it is still going when the song fades out .
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