Example sentences of "or so [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | They usually play to 100,000 or so at a time , so it should be fun . |
2 | And now that I 'm home for good , at least my bookings abroad will be for just a week or so at a time , that 's all , well … we 're coming together . |
3 | In many cases , this delayed start will not be noticeable , especially if there is no important action right at the beginning ; the only real effect is that the shot is about one second shorter than you intended , and you will soon learn to allow for this by adding a second or so to the time before you press the button to end the shot . |
4 | Germany and Spain were eventually to become major producers of armour : within a century or so of the time of Barbarossa some of the most famous makers of armour were German , while Cologne became renowned for its swords . |
5 | That meant within an hour or so of the time at which Mary Penrose claimed that Riddle had left her . |