Example sentences of "they [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Mm do you have to take them off every time you wash it ?
2 Mrs Verity 's expenditure turned out to be far more than she guessed and their decisions were also affected because the bank was overcharging them for a time .
3 The big four have asked all Japanese corporations with equity-financing plans to postpone them for the time being .
4 The fact that his father behaved towards him for most of the time with mild , if somewhat unthinking kindness , did not rule out this possibility which is present at some time or other in most children 's minds : after all , if you were going to kill someone you would naturally go on being kind to them for the time being , giving them money for sweets and generally keeping up appearances .
5 But he dismissed them for the time being , having more important matters to be dealt with .
6 It was the first time I 've seen either Perberton and White so I 'll reserve judgement on them for the time being .
7 the general administration of the trust is ordinarily carried on outside the United Kingdom ; and 2. the trustees or a majority of them for the time being are not resident or not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( TCGA 1992 , s69(1) ) .
8 His Prince Hal is never a roaring boy : he sits hunched or sprawled , with dark unwinking eyes : he hopes to be amused by his bully companions , but the eyes constantly muse beyond them into the time when he must steady himself for the crown .
9 He and his wife had offered us accommodation with them from the time my curacy finished until after the expedition .
10 The researchers meet the guests first , and generally look after them from the time they arrive to the time they leave .
11 She 'll make mincemeat of them in no time . ’
12 But it solved the problem of Thérèse 's tantrums at night , it cured them in no time .
13 However , since fourteen topics were listed , even fairly full courses must have paid quite limited attention to any one topic , in order to cover all of them in the time available .
14 Eusebius traces them to the time of the Emperor Trajan , A.D. 98–117 .
15 Er had they by the time you were still at school come on to that new erm er system where you speak a lot more ?
16 Yet , unfortunately this positive role so often gets lost in the way we have described earlier , with people just not understanding what is going on around them at a time when it could provide them with so much support .
17 The result , in the aftermath of the Japanese coup , was that immediate help to the French , who were now fighting the Japanese in Vietnam , was denied to them at a time when the US 14th Airforce in southern China could be seen by the French in Laos and Vietnam as they flew on their predetermined attacks on the Japanese elsewhere in Southeast Asia .
18 Different theoretical traditions , it is sometimes claimed , belong to ‘ incommensurable paradigms ’ ( Kuhn , 1962 ) ; one can work within only one of them at a time .
19 I was n't allowed to go anywhere near them at a time when I most needed reassuring .
20 It took all three of them to lift him out of the reeking waterlogged shelter through an opening just big enough for one of them at a time .
21 Will my hon. Friend pass to the National Audit Office the thanks of Parliament for its series of reports and ask whether it would be possible for us to have them at a time when Parliament is likely to be sitting rather than at one minute to midnight for the benefit of the press ?
22 When you have some children who find it very difficult to work with others , one solution might be to work with much smaller groups , maybe even just a couple of them at a time for five minutes or so .
23 You act on one of them at a time , and then decide which , if any , is going to be most productive .
24 I also wonder how the system copes with changes to people 's incomes , er many people particularly in recession we heard that unemployment in Cambridge is now approaching ten percent and if you 've been turned down by the council , your council housing on your means test are you really going to go back to them at a time when you may be under a lot of stress with unemployment to have your circumstances reinvestigated , I very much doubt whether people do go back .
25 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
26 Even the songs they sang on such occasions had a defiance in them , always remembering of course they had a drink in them at the time .
27 Students are required to notify the Academic Registrar immediately of any change in the information provided by them at the time of enrolment .
28 I was very prone to them at the time , mainly because I was undertaking only light and sometimes very spasmodic training .
29 But it does n't seem like that to them at the time .
30 ‘ After having been a teacher in my past , my best answer is this : kids always seem to want to learn stuff that 's way to hard for them at the time .
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