Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know the ropes this time and we will fight on . ’ |
| 2 | The Germans this time proved to be the better shots , but were very impressed with the new British SA-80 rife and its optic sight . |
| 3 | ‘ I like to provide kids with pictures that contain lots of details so that they can find something new in the illustrations each time they look at them . |
| 4 | ‘ I like to provide kids with pictures that contain lots of details so that they can find something new in the illustrations each time they look at them . |
| 5 | He has a rule about her coming alone on these expeditions , but we have one or two ideas about changing the rules this time . ’ |
| 6 | Unless you arc on auto white balance , check the settings each time you move outdoors or come back indoors . |
| 7 | " Do it in the provinces this time , " they urge . |
| 8 | ‘ Come down to the stables some time . |
| 9 | The Lorrimores this time were all sitting together . |
| 10 | The row over Digital Equipment Corp 's decision to end manufacturing in Galway and try to find a new tenant to take over the manufacturing plant — which DEC owns , will not die down , and now the European Commission is to investigate Irish allegations that the UK government lured DEC into keeping its Ayr plant open at the expense of Galway : Commerce & Technology Minister Seamus Brennan , in Brussels for a meeting of European Community industry ministers , said Dublin had asked Competition Commissioner Karel van Miert to probe media reports that DEC had been offered inducements to keep the Ayr plant open — but no-one seems to have said just what these alleged inducements are ; the UK government on Friday denied the allegations , saying any assistance it might or might not have given would have been fully in accordance with Community rules , and invited Community auditors to ‘ come and look at the books any time ’ . |
| 11 | The problem for the Scots this time , whatever their varying political and religious persuasions , was that there was no-one to whom they could turn as a counter-weight . |
| 12 | Okay , welcome to 'Influencing Skills ' we we always do the fancy bits of , erm , whatever , I 'll change the words this time , because I 'm getting a bit bored with the way we normally do it , name . |
| 13 | Give me the technicians any time . ’ ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He wants me to machine-gun the observers this time . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd wear the jumper and the trousers any time , ’ said Jason . |
| 16 | I 've had the trousers some time . |
| 17 | He began to juggle , making it look as if he was just on the verge of dropping the balls each time he caught them . |
| 18 | Though he has yet to finish on a winning side — Great Britain lost both tests and were defeated 8-O at Leigh — & name is confident the side will come up with the goods this time . |
| 19 | The human spirit is trundled on to reassure them that they are still party to the heroic , which cynical people might think has departed the suburbs some time ago . |
| 20 | ‘ Try not to use the guns this time . |
| 21 | make the dresses this time . |
| 22 | As she unfolded the pages this time , looking for the picture of Harriet Shakespeare with her son , Jinny 's hands were trembling . |
| 23 | No ruler in Europe was so aware of the changes that time had brought about and no ruler was more determined to recognize and use the effects of these changes . |
| 24 | And of course that was why Hardy had taken against him , why he had left him on the sidelines any time he picked a team for some action , why he had now given him a job that he knew anyone else in the unit would have balked at . |
| 25 | Your detector will periodically switch itself off and on if this happens , and this can be very annoying … particularly if it automatically tests the batteries each time it comes on ! |
| 26 | Fortunately , in this series of articles we will use more conventional maps to set us on the treasure trail , because it is my belief that correctly interpreted , the Ordnance Survey maps of the British Isles already contain most of the information necessary to track down some of the treasures that time has so cunningly concealed ! |
| 27 | The stars this time were Cecil Parker , James Robertson Justice , Ian Bannen , Irene Handl and Kenneth Griffith . |
| 28 | I saw from the papers some time back that you were acting again ; I 've followed every turn of your fortunes , I can tell yer . |
| 29 | Give me the goats any time , I thought , as I was shuffled towards her . |
| 30 | And I promise I 'll count the votes this time , honest . |