Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the producer thought the gentleman had had enough media exposure for a while , as I was given to understand that he had been granted quite a bit of air time one way and another in the recent past . |
| 2 | Er I think she does a bit of part time I 'm not really sure what she does she comes and goes , she probably works in an old folks ' home or something , she has a uniform . |
| 3 | She used to do a bit of part time buying from the accounts department . |
| 4 | And then it eased up a bit at dinner time and then it started again about two o'clock . |
| 5 | The second effect would appear earlier than the first and would be manifest by a reduction of survival time — the interval between diagnosis of cancer ( incidence date ) and death . |
| 6 | An additional benefit is that the machine is easy to clean , meaning a reduction in labour time . |
| 7 | After the whambamthankyouma'am of the sixties , the seventies barely existed in their own right , but were more a kind of dream time when no one wanted to admit the good times had gone , or indeed had never really been . |
| 8 | We pulled out all the stops and gave the company a response in record time . |
| 9 | I was not a pioneer of part time senior registrar training in Wessex : several people were already in post . |
| 10 | There 's a rule about bed time , 11.30 p.m . |
| 11 | Four pounds we 've taken is frequent cash and a pound each and a pound at dinner time . |
| 12 | She might not know what was proper for a lady at Christmas time , but at least they did . |
| 13 | In my opinion , taken as a proportion of travelling time by persons travelling by car from employment in the Leeds conurbation to the York area , the extra involved in travelling past York on the A sixty four , is quite slight and there 's plenty of evidence that numbers of people er travel to the Leeds conurbation from the north eastern part of York by by the A sixty four regularly . |
| 14 | Inside the horizon a separation in coordinate time has become space-like . |
| 15 | Erm perhaps councillor would wish to put a question under response time . |
| 16 | The salon was continued during daylight hours at the ICM building in an atmosphere which succeeded in being simultaneously both frenetic and relaxed and in which a mood of party time was seldom absent . |
| 17 | THE average British employee wastes a week and a half of work time a year waiting for the kettle to boil for tea , a report claimed yesterday . |
| 18 | So he made a couple of phone calls to Osnabrück-he found he 'd been given a room with an Engineer regiment-then sipped a lager until train time . |
| 19 | Mrs D Sharlotte from Grimbsy with a portrait of harvest time in the orchard . |
| 20 | Short then missed a point-blank header two minutes from time but Blues ' sub Ian Rodgerson also rattled a post in injury time . |
| 21 | I hope you do n't look on this as a waste of training time . |
| 22 | In one case changes were being proposed because the computer calculated a difference in response time of about five or six seconds , he claimed . |
| 23 | Hence the geometric view of the path of a body in free fall is that it follows a geodesic in space time . |
| 24 | He also lived at Pinner and erm then the work dried up and he first of all he did work was a postman at Christmas time , you know just as a thing and then he started you know then he became full time you know . |
| 25 | ‘ We 'll give him a race around Christmas time and then one more to put him right in the Spring . ’ |
| 26 | I saw my mother once a day at dinner time and I saw my father three or four times a week , but they never gave me any love . |
| 27 | have a kip at lunch time , did some work , came home and got smashed Went down about all |
| 28 | Yes he er he had a nephew for part time but he was a now he was a Wolverhampton Grammar School boy . |
| 29 | never stop all day Thursday and Friday we have a lull about lunch time on a Wednesday and Thursday and Friday but that 's it , you know it 's |
| 30 | We 've had almost a minute of stoppage time and Leicester lead by that single David Speedy goal from what seems a long time ago now in the first half . |