Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] time [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I feel so comfortable with your mother and the whole time here has changed me for the better . ’ |
2 | I I 've learnt the Pitman school but to a basic level and a long time ago and a lot of it is now forgotten . . |
3 | Come over here and join us by all means — but not too many of you , so we 'll vet you as you come in ; and not make getting in pleasant or easy ; and just please stick to your own districts , and keep your own religion and dance away to tambourines , or bow to the East , or whatever you like to do to remind you of home — or home as it used to be a hundred years ago but certainly is n't now — and are n't we clever , and kind , and good , the way we give you your roots back ? , and with any luck your children will grow up well-behaved and pleasant ; ours certainly are n't ; because your children come of a society which , being somewhere else and a long time ago , is probably better than ours . |
4 | I do n't think I can still yet watch it without weeping — it 's such a powerful film of a powerful time , and a terrible time really . |
5 | Vera went to a Quaker school in Cornwall and a short time later to school in Letchworth . |
6 | And a short time later , Mala and I were in the safe side of our own ship 's airlock , staring at what lay nestled within the opened silicaplast container . |
7 | Silas began his routine of making sure that the shearers ' quarters were being left in perfect order , and a short time later he spoke to Lucy . |
8 | They did not stay long , because her drowsiness began to increase , and a short time later they left to go in search of Women 's Surgical , where Stella greeted them with pleased surprise . |