Example sentences of "so [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | And so for that time we live now , both of us , and we are perfectly happy , and the waiting is not weary , but good and happy for us both . |
2 | Whatever the readers ' perception , Le Monde is changing and will go on doing so for some time to come . |
3 | ‘ The real singer of that name was indisposed , and was likely to remain so for some time . |
4 | Once you are fully better , and have been so for some time , you can risk the occasional slice of white bread or a sliver of cake . |
5 | ‘ Cider is a good area at the moment , ’ says co-author Philip Shaw , ‘ and is likely to remain so for some time . |
6 | He had been under pressure from Edward III to do so for some time , but he seems also to have feared that Charles V 's forces , which were advancing into the duchy , might revive the rivalries of the civil war period . |
7 | It concluded that the Simonian concept of state medicine was far in advance of public opinion and was likely to remain so for some time to come . |
8 | So for some time She-She and I talked very seriously about the future Princess of Wales . |
9 | Although many would now see this HCF model as pushing RE into a backwater if it is pursued on its own , it is still a highly influential view , and is likely to go on being so for some time because Agreed Syllabuses on the whole encourage it . |
10 | We have the distinct feeling that W&M had no intention of relaunching its bid yesterday and may not be about to do so for some time , which begs the question : what 's the strategy ? |
11 | Refrigeration was in its infancy , so that perishable goods just had to be sold which meant that prices were gradually reduced in the hour or so before closing time . |
12 | A second or so before half time Bradford should have been dead and buried as Tommy Jones hit the post . |
13 | True , they had done so in Roman times , but since then the state 's institutional decline meant that the terms of the competition had shifted in favour of the regions and the aristocracy . |
14 | And I will endeavour to do so in good time for the Swiss conference . ’ |
15 | It should also be noted that , in much the way that the period 25 December to 1 January is nowadays increasingly a ‘ holiday ’ but without religious content , so in medieval times the octave was an important festival and sometimes Christmas and Historical reckoning became uncertain in the dating of documents . |
16 | Rock art evidence suggests that they had done so in pre-historic times . |
17 | so at one time the theory is we our , we did have a tail |
18 | So at one time , it was worth one million pounds ? |
19 | More so at that time when companies were culled from post-war part-blackout part-music hall Britain to cling together for a while on what usually became the wreckage of a production . |
20 | ‘ So at that time the freehold of the property leased to your brother must have passed to someone else . ’ |
21 | So at that time , the midwife would only come for a a quite a small proportion of the time then ? |
22 | Because they were overthrown and the others were taken off into captivity into battle life , and what a life they had , the one of slavery , so at that time because they took no note , because they were destiny instructions to Jehovah for his word and again want to see , they had eyes , but they just did n't want to see it they knew , all the whys and wherefores and what the responsibilities were , but they did n't measure up to them and because of that many of them lost their lives , and if they did n't they were taken into captivity , Jeremiah four , in verse twenty two , again another prophecy sent to them exactly over the same message , the same reasons describes to them as being a , er people that is foolish and of me they have taken no notice Jeremiah four and verse twenty two . |
23 | So at that time that could of been taken into the context of , or one anyway , going to the same place |
24 | A It can do so at any time . |
25 | I 'm equally confident that the higher direction of MI5 and those operating today do not have anything to do with this , nor have they done so at any time . |
26 | If Sabine had wanted to break away and work on her own she could have done so at any time . |
27 | If he had ever wanted to see her socially he could have done so at any time , but there had been only chance meetings since his marriage . |
28 | It 's a dark room , so at any time of the day that light would be switched on by anyone wanting to read . ’ |
29 | ‘ Ordinarily I would have commented in some detail about our business , but can not do so at this time as we are in a closed period prior to the announcement of our 1992 results on 24 March ’ . |
30 | That is especially so at this time , when we are effectively handing from Parliament to Ministers the right to decide , on private Bills , to lay orders . |