Example sentences of "to [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The court was told that teenagers were made to suck dummies and wear nappies , were bathed like babies and told to regress to the time they were last happy . |
2 | Most men take less than six minutes from the time of entry to the time they ejaculate . |
3 | The researchers meet the guests first , and generally look after them from the time they arrive to the time they leave . |
4 | According to DC Groves , up to the time they left the premises there was no reason to suspect fraud . |
5 | COGSA , for example , applies from the time the goods are loaded on board the vessel to the time they are discharged ; i.e. , ’ tackle to tackle . ’ |
6 | These migrants were pushed from station pillar to post from the moment they left their homes in Europe to the time they settled in the western United States . |
7 | Her friend came in and said ‘ Reach for the sky ’ and pretended he had a gun and she played along with him right up to the time they left together . |
8 | Drinking with meals the correct way can actually be ‘ slimming ’ , in that it can helpfully add to the time it takes to consume high-fibre meals . |
9 | Tradition criticism attempts to trace the development of a biblical story or tradition from the time it was first told to the time it was written down . |
10 | If you go faster , erm what happens to the time it takes ? |
11 | I mean , capital gains is liable to er a yearly review , you know , you 've an allowance for each year , and the capital gain is on the property on the value of the property from the time it was purchased to the time it was disposed . |
12 | Most macroeconomic data are published fairly quickly , and any delay is often due more to the time it takes to collect them than a strict publication lag . |
13 | I was quite surprised , er during the summer I went to my grandson 's school fete and they had a hot air balloon demonstration there and this er , this car turned up with a trailer on the back with , I du n no , probably some name , hot air balloon name on the trailer , I thought oh yes he 's gon na show us how to inflate it and i I was quite amazed from the time he unpacked the balloon to the time it actually took off was only ten minutes . |
14 | Attitudes amongst Oxfordshire teachers towards SSE as a general notion are for the most part moderately positive , but towards the LEA scheme moderately negative , particularly so with regard to the time it takes . |
15 | This added a couple of minutes to the time it took . |
16 | In 1938 I was offered a programme with full rehearsal and that I accepted , though when it came to the time I asked for separate section rehearsals — first strings , then winds — which met with some opposition , particularly as the orchestra was convinced that it knew the music already . |
17 | Such had been the history of this camp up to the time I arrived there . |
18 | ‘ I said I had come to the time I knew myself . |
19 | It made Beesley one of the best-known survivors of the disaster , and for fifty years — right up to the time I met him — he was regularly consulted by maritime historians , film researchers , journalists , souvenir hunters , bores , conspiracy theorists and vexatious litigants . |
20 | ‘ I like a woman who can keep to the time I give her , ’ Roman said as she came into their sitting-room . |
21 | Oh , it did , went on for up to the time I retired . |
22 | It maybe still the same now , erm because right up to the time I erm retired we , we had on occasions to pay for the residual value of a tyre , perhaps a bus had been in accident and the tyre had suffered damage which it was n't possible to repair it or retread it , perhaps a hole had been pierced through the wall , they scrapped that tyre and we had to pay for the residual value , mind you being in accident we could then claim it off the insurance company but , so right up to the time I retired that 's how tyres were paid for . |
23 | It maybe still the same now , erm because right up to the time I erm retired we , we had on occasions to pay for the residual value of a tyre , perhaps a bus had been in accident and the tyre had suffered damage which it was n't possible to repair it or retread it , perhaps a hole had been pierced through the wall , they scrapped that tyre and we had to pay for the residual value , mind you being in accident we could then claim it off the insurance company but , so right up to the time I retired that 's how tyres were paid for . |
24 | And they had the time worked out for every policeman the length of time he was allowed to travel from court to home and back again and you added that time to the time you were engaged in court and it was worked out to the minute — worked out officially how long it took the tram . |
25 | From the time you fall in love with a property to the time you move in , you can count on it being an average of three to four months . |
26 | Up to the time she started school , she was very clinging . |
27 | To the time she had thrown the copies of the contract across the desk at him ? |
28 | You do n't want people knocking your door and er you know she up to the time she died we we used to be advised by her . |
29 | Certainly not compared to the time he got caught messing around on the roof of Battersea Power Station trying to nick the lead . |
30 | Right down to the time he was born . ’ |