Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 Well I was gon na bring their bikes across this time and Sue said do n't bother because
2 The second characteristic of the post-war national insurance scheme , which will perpetuate the treatment of women as dependants on their husbands for some time to come , is the married woman 's option .
3 All God-fearing cryptologists are tucked up in their beds by this time . ’
4 We could respond to their needs at any time of the day or night , whether for psychiatric help or respite care .
5 All men refuse to take responsibility for their actions at some time or other during their lives , and some men so consistently shirk their duty that they present more the appearance of overgrown children than of adults .
6 The capital accounting system is a method of forcing some of the financial consequences of their actions into those time horizons .
7 The Inland Revenue is well aware that people in certain jobs , such as hairdressers , receive extra cash from their customers at this time of year .
8 This happened rather often , and if the inhabitants of Oswaldston had not mostly been shut up in front of their televisions at this time of day , it might already have given rise to some talk .
9 The journal contains material of interest to historians concerned with late colonial Nigeria , and with the developments among the Nupe people and their neighbours at this time ; and material which illuminates how one body of anthropological field research was carried out against the background of colonial administration .
10 All ages are interested in the sport and some men have even left their wives for more time to fish !
11 This time , thanks to the more ‘ open government ’ of the council chairman , David Webster , all the sports have known their allocations for some time and make their own judgment on merit without interference from the council .
12 It is also clear that only about 1–2% of our rivers have access agreements for anyone at all for any parts of their lengths at any time , a significant part of that minute percentage resulting from the work of Adam Box 's team in the Wessex Water area over the last year .
13 Then , in 1393 , a provisional agreement was reached giving the English Calais ( which they already held ) and that part of Aquitaine south of the river Charente ( much of south-west France which was largely out of their hands at this time ) , all this to be alienated to Gaunt in the near future .
14 They did n't need their sirens at this time of the night .
15 Helping a Third World child had been in the back of their minds for some time , but it was an ActionAid advertisement in their Sunday paper that spurred them into action .
16 Even four successive nights seemed an almost too generous slice of happiness , and on that fourth night , with the waning moonlight glittering on the sea and the crickets noisy in the hayfield on the other side of the wall , she gazed sadly up at him and asked the question that had been uppermost in their minds for some time .
17 There were many others as well as myself put out or deprived of their parks about this time to make room for Webster [ the under factor for whom the house at Daill Farm was built ] .
18 Hopefully , I know we 've got problems with those er colleagues who lost their jobs since that time , but we now feel that we are providing the best advice , the best service in respect of advising members on and the acquired rights directive .
19 It was said that the working people of London had no need to bolt their doors at any time .
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