Example sentences of "the [adj] time without " in BNC.

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1 Under the Mental Health Act 1959 patients maintained on guardianship orders knew that drug treatment could be enforced and therefore appeared regularly for depot injection on the right day and at the right time without pressure or demur .
2 The object of the game is to see who can shake it off in the shortest time without using their hands , but they can move their head in any direction they wish .
3 These efforts have proved — regrettably — to be unsuccessful , and the essay is therefore printed here for the first time without its owner 's permission .
4 THE ORGANISERS of the World Student Games to be held in Sheffield in 1991 intend to foot the bill for the Games , which will have to be staged for the first time without direct financial help from the host government , by raising £18m through sponsorship .
5 He was able to provide information on age , sex , and growth of whales for the first time without killing , touching , marking , or molesting a single animal .
6 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
7 Berry dismisses criticism of climbs of this kind , made recently by Reinhiold Messner among others : ‘ It 's all very well for him to say this kind of thing , but when he climbed Everest for the first time without oxygen and on other occasions , he was quite happy to make use of heavyweight-style expeditions .
8 In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition .
9 In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition .
10 Not only had he earned the Huge Reward but for once , indeed the only time without Tom 's help , he had outwitted his most terrible enemy and he could not resist cocking a very vulgar snook at Cut-throat Jake as he went over to shake the Dragoon officer by the hand .
11 I dipped my head and brought the gun up at the same time without thinking .
12 If the defendant is gonged , or runs for the allotted time without mishap , another outline alibi can immediately be supplied to another volunteer defendant .
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