Example sentences of "out [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 She 's been trying to get the Blaneys out for some time .
2 I had a Festive Cichlid which jumped out of my tank and was out for some time .
3 Out for some time but still popular are Jilly Cooper 's POLO , ( Corgi , £5.99 ) and Jeffrey Archer 's AS THE CROW FLIES ( Coronet , £5.99 ) .
4 ‘ Rourke is going to the Brooksby plant , and I 'll be out for some time , so I wondered if you could come over and help Becky out with the computer ?
5 He 's been out for some time .
6 This policy has been carried out for some time by the OECD countries , Todorovic claimed , except that there the figure is between 4 and 6 per cent .
7 The silence had stretched out for some time .
8 I think there was one question I 'll I 'll root it out for next time erm and I was really stunned on it I might be okay on it now .
9 I do not mean the church as we see her spread out through all time and space and rooted in eternity , terrible as an army with banners .
10 Last year 's winners Imperial were put out after extra time and penalties by five times previous holders White China .
11 out of small time thieving
12 It is aimed at getting the most out of available time as is possible without distress to the person working — at least that seems to be the rough definition .
13 At a given moment finite time came into existence out of infinite time .
14 Thirty-nine years after Roy became a schoolboy football star on the front page of the then new comic , Tiger , he is finally bowing out of big time .
15 Uzès was and is a town out of another time , a yellow town on a gently conical hill , geometrical roof on roof , a town that must have been as it now is when Shakespeare wrote Antony and Cleopatra .
16 I had to get everything I could out of this time .
17 Out of this time came the first stories of his boldness — answering back to a teacher , taking out girls , and of course the all-dazzling displays at rugby and cricket .
18 What sort of parents would allow their daughter out until this time of night ?
19 The Jags looked as though they would hold out until half time but barely two minutes before the break they conceded a free kick just outside the box .
20 The flames were put out in good time and the donkey was said to be fit for the final , against Preston North End .
21 Do a dummy run if necessary , you will then be sure you are setting out in good time .
22 It 'll come out in good time ! ’
23 Keep the old man in there , get him out in good time to defrost , maybe even put him in a hot bath to remove any traces of his preservation .
24 ‘ Then you got out in good time .
25 Invitations will be sent out in good time but pensioners with any queries should contact Charles Muir at Regent 's House ( ) .
26 No doubt I shall find that out in good time . ’
27 Further work has now been carried out on these Sections and this report contains proposals for the Control and Collection Sections to enable the recruitment process for Council staff to be carried out in good time .
28 If you are interested in helping to guide the society through committee-work or know someone else who is ‘ good ’ on committees , please let the Office have that nomination ( with the nominee 's permission , of course ! ) by 19 February 1988 , so that if more than three candidates come forward , ballot forms can be sent out in good time .
29 As a biologist , I agree with Axelrod and Hamilton that many wild animals and plants are engaged in ceaseless games of Prisoner 's Dilemma , played out in evolutionary time .
30 If you can get your book out in reasonable time I can see it being a real winner , and position-wise it wo n't do you any harm , that 's for sure .
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