Example sentences of "say that [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 But the Coroner says that for the time being , Marc 's death will remain a mystery .
2 Pliny the Elder , writing in the later first century AD , says that about the time of Vulso 's triumph statues of wood and terracotta ceased to be used at Rome and were replaced by luxuria from Asia Minor .
3 An MP says that by the time the technology 's developed , Britain wo n't have a coal industry .
4 It might be said that at the time of the signing of the document he was in no position to resist both the seizure of all his goods under a distress and the forfeiture of his lease with no practical possibility of relief .
5 ‘ It is said that in the time of Shang they would take a tortoise shell and cover it with ink , then throw it into a fire .
6 It is little surprise that they are saying that for the time being they will give Mrs Cresson the ‘ benefit of the doubt ’ .
7 The Japanese emphasise the quality of their wares , and rubbish the UK product , while the UK counters by saying that by the time Japanese food is shipped here it can become oxidised .
8 Mr Lightman said that at the time of the libel trial the defence had no idea that this payment had been made .
9 Yesterday , the advocate-depute , Elizabeth Jarvie , said that at the time of the incident , the line would have been used by freight trains carrying petroleum products from Grangemouth as well as by the London sleeper .
10 Mr Templeton said that at the time there had been no lifting equipment there .
11 And in fact er we said that at the time the white paper was published .
12 At the second appeal Murphy 's conviction was quashed , a new witness coming forward to say that at the time of the murder in Luton he had seen Murphy in a London street .
13 And he revealed : ‘ A deal was agreed with Frank Williams before that race in front of a witness and I have to say that at the time I felt very , good about racing again with Williams in 1993 .
14 It is fair to say that by the time of the establishment of OEEC progress in Benelux had more or less ground to a halt .
15 Well as you know I think the committee looked at this erm in nineteen ninety one and er I think it is fairly true to say that by the time it was taken out of service blood hound did not represent a very high level of capability erm and the gap , there is a gap obviously between blood hound it 'll it 'll now be a rather longer gap between that and any A M S A M replacement , er but blood hound itself was judged to be frankly not worth having .
16 Erm , my fourth one was the effect on the medical centre , bearing in mind , but I did n't say that at the time , that there 's to be no longer sheltered , and there could be young families , remember , more rowdy an element , and maybe we should make details of that .
17 If that is so , I would then say that by the time you get to the modification stage and the County Council has published a proposal for the general location , I therefore think at that stage the need for the criterion has disappeared , so it may be that the approved policy will not need to contain such criteria .
18 ‘ Mr Stevens , I may not have been a housekeeper for long , but I would say that in the time I have been , my abilities have attracted some very generous remarks . ’
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