Example sentences of "time in [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It is the unique experience of rail travellers on the Gotthard to glimpse the same , unmistakable baroque-domed village church three times in a few minutes as the train passes it at different levels above and below . |
2 | We propose to make our quarterly call to read your meter five times in every six quarters . |
3 | Crowds of people and mountains of goods , departing and arriving scores upon scores of times in every four-and-twenty hours , produced a fermentation in the place that was always in action . |
4 | He still considered himself something of a failed journalist ( NME amongst others , had turned him down five times in the early years ) and he often expressed a desire to use his new found influence to move into spasmodic fits of journalese . |
5 | Several times in the two meetings observed lawyer A pointed out to the children that they could seek alternative advice , and that they need not be embarrassed to do so . |
6 | The GP said that Peter had been to see her many times in the two years that he had been married , with small ailments that seemed to be stress-related . |
7 | If you have ever stood on a sheep farmer 's hillside , as I have done many times in the Western Highlands of Scotland , and listened to the sheep calling to ( communicating with ) each other , you will immediately notice how their intonations are all different , as indeed are their faces . |
8 | The book sold well , and was republished many times in the following decades . |
9 | He has joined a new group called The Popguns who have appeared several times in the independent charts . |
10 | Once a patrician villa , a small terrace in the gardens provides a lush , flower-bedecked retreat after a hectic day 's sightseeing and , within , marble pillars , frescoes and high , painted ceilings remain from former times in the public rooms . |
11 | There are likely to be plenty of times in the coming months when he 'll want to walk away , because no matter what attitude he starts with , he 'll be affected by the Grendon experience and that can be frightening . |
12 | As a result of these developments in microelectronics , the annual use of computing power increased by about 2000 times in the twenty years between 1960 and 1980 . |
13 | A roc was a bird of stupendous size that appears several times in The Arabian Nights . |
14 | I went out half a dozen times in the three years we were married . |
15 | There were many times in the past years when he had wondered why on earth he had involved himself with the Hochhauser Season , times when he was worried , exhausted , furious , and prepared to consign the whole company to hell . |
16 | He looked better , but he 'd been in and out of his wits so many times in the past weeks there was no knowing . |
17 | ‘ Yes , such a day , and to stroll along as I did so many times in the old days . |
18 | For some while he had suffered from phlebitis and several times in the previous months he had been unable to speak at meetings . |
19 | This intense phase of remarkable activity was a prime reason why Yorkshire won the county championship seven times in the ten summers Verity played for them . |
20 | In just under two hours time Oxford Prison will close down , leaving the city without a gaol for the first time in a thousand years . |
21 | I was taken from the cellar in Beirut and enjoyed the warmth of the sun on my skin for the first time in a thousand days . |
22 | The result was to leave London without an elected representative body for the first time in a hundred years , and all the metropolitan areas without an authority responsible for producing an overall strategic plan . |
23 | One of Oxford 's two remaining women-only colleges has tonight decided to admit men for the first time in a hundred years . |
24 | I suspect that , apart from being a most interesting fish for the hobbyist , at some time in the future scientists may come to look upon this fish as particularly interesting because of its many divergences from the normal Mbuna characteristics — in its habitat , less boisterous behaviour , relatively mute coloration , size dimorphism , sexual precocity , large brood size and small fry . |
25 | Be that as it may , the judges assumed this duty in 1292 and there are dicta from time to time in the succeeding centuries that it is one they have no power to give up . |
26 | he has knowingly obtained ( whether directly or indirectly ) that information from another individual who is connected with that company , or was at any time in the six months preceding the obtaining of that information , so connected , and who the tippee knows or has reasonable cause to believe , held the information by virtue of being so connected ; and he |
27 | A stock judging team from the north-west area won the British Holstein Society 's Royal Show contest for the seventh time in the nine years during which these competitions have been run . |
28 | Some time in the darkest hours of the night she had been forced to admit to herself that she was deeply attracted to David Markham , just as she now knew he was to her , but recognising that did n't alter the fact that the situation was impossible . |
29 | This also , from an early time in the Middle Ages , fell largely into the hands of the Ecclesiastical Courts . |
30 | Time in the Middle Ages |