Example sentences of "but [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for the small time it took to put this inner up it made little difference . |
| 2 | In the stressed state Supposing that the initial compliances were equal we would have , removing the primes , that is , the compliance at a temperature T is the same as that at temperature To but for the reduced time . |
| 3 | But in the mean time , whose hand has Granovsky escaped from ? |
| 4 | But in the mean time , encouraged perhaps by such apparent signs of weakness , perhaps simply by pressure on their order-books , the Edinburgh master printers began recruiting girl apprentices in larger numbers than ever before during the early years of the century , to the growing despair of the ETS and increasing anger from the male trade-union movement in general . |
| 5 | But in the mean time my wages I 've had last week have been spent |
| 6 | shoes off nowadays , but before the other time , he |
| 7 | It became evident in the course of analysing the submissions that a majority of those responding to the question objected not to the underlying principle but to the proposed time scale of 2–3 days . |
| 8 | The reasons for this are not clear , but at the present time two diseases in particular , syphilis and type-B viral hepatitis , seem to be largely the preserve of the male homosexual . |
| 9 | But at the present time the pressures seem to be particularly intense . |
| 10 | The system , with formal judicial intervention , has worked successfully in the US ; it operates informally but without full judicial approval in England and Wales ; but at the present time it obtains not at all in Scotland . |
| 11 | But at the present time , I mean Mr er , might have more information , but my information was that erm , after the V P C reported , was that there was just no alternative dip in the foreseeable future . |
| 12 | I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] . |
| 13 | It will thus be seen that the Party is in favour of Electoral Reform being dealt with on a sound basis , but at the proper time . |