Example sentences of "some time in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some times in the day time you can see the moon especially if it 's on a particularly bright day . |
2 | Although he returned to the School staff after the war , he was later compelled to spend some time in a sanatorium . |
3 | Spend some time in a library , studying the sorts of books published by named firms . |
4 | Plans for the extension of the war in Vietnam had existed for some time in the Pentagon . |
5 | When he was up and about , he also spent some time in the kitchen , having become what was then called a ‘ health-food fanatic ’ . |
6 | ‘ I have spent some time in the United States , ’ he explained . |
7 | For example , an English person who lives for some time in the United States will often acquire a " partially " American accent . |
8 | He spent some time in the Navy , worked in light engineering and is a watchmaker to trade . |
9 | They spent some time in the north . ’ |
10 | A Somali taxi-driver denounces those in his country who still think they can make a radical revolution , before turning to a discussion of the narcotic , khat , legally available in Britain but banned for some time in the US . |
11 | But obviously the revolution had been some time in the making . |
12 | At last she fell asleep , but it seemed to her that she woke up some time in the night . |
13 | She woke some time in the night , disoriented , wondering where on earth she was . |
14 | But Leith 's glance went from him to where , at some time in the night , he must have become too hot and in stupor had shed his clothes , which were now in a crumpled heap by the side of the bed . |
15 | ‘ She was over here for the Isle of Man TT Races and spent some time in the Lake District . |
16 | Alcuin was resident among the Northumbrians in 790 and remained there for some time in the hope of influencing Aethelred , whose accession he welcomed , though evidently to no avail for shortly after he declared that he was working against injustice and that Aethelred 's attitude was not as he had hoped . |
17 | The TV western seemed to fade into the sunset some time in the mid-1970s , victim of a narcissistic age that preferred to look at prosperous , smart-alecky or violent images of itself ( Dallas , Cheers , Miami Vice ) . |
18 | Some time in the day they need to be sitting quietly on their own . |
19 | They would be let to people who , for one reason or another , wanted to spend some time in the country away from the pressures of the modern world and are prepared to live very simply . |
20 | I would guess that she has been hurt at some time in the past , probably having banged her head or hip . |
21 | At the northern end was a much lower , broader cone , Perboewetan , whose crater wall had been breached at some time in the past by a large lava flow . |
22 | Obviously at some time in the past , Farrs had put a new body on the chassis and Dad had seen the possibilities of the old one as an allotment shed . |
23 | The justification of the invaders , based partly on the doubtful assumption that proximity gave sovereign rights , but more specifically on the claim that the islands had belonged to them at some time in the past , bears comparison with the Zionist claim to Palestine . |
24 | In such cases it usually means that a man has , at some time in the past , hurt the cat in question . |
25 | In all these accounts , what emerges is that , at some time in the past , people were aware of energy at ancient sites . |
26 | But before I try to answer these questions , let me remind you once again that there are vast areas of the globe , where ethnic politics , however embittered , are not nationalist , sometimes because the idea of an ethnically homogeneous population has been abandoned at some time in the past , or never existed — as in the US — or because the programme of setting up separate territorial , ethnic-linguistic states is both irrelevant and impractical . |
27 | Therefore the presence of antibodies to HIV means that the person has become infected with HIV at some time in the past . |
28 | This presupposes that a person ( a ) is now conscious of the self he is now ; ( b ) is now conscious of the self he was at some time in the past ; and ( c ) can discern the identity of the self he is now and the self he was at some time in the past . |
29 | This presupposes that a person ( a ) is now conscious of the self he is now ; ( b ) is now conscious of the self he was at some time in the past ; and ( c ) can discern the identity of the self he is now and the self he was at some time in the past . |
30 | Now , although the idea that whenever we see that someone is in pain we make an inference from behaviour to feeling is about as mythical as the idea that at some time in the past we made a Social Contract , the ‘ argument from analogy ’ line of reasoning seems much less implausible here than in the ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ case . |