Example sentences of "part of [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Foreign dependants of the Court continued to be appointed to important Forest wardenships — such as Amaury de St Amand , Steward of the Household 1233–40 , who was also warden of the Forest of Dean during the greater part of that time , and Peter Chaceporc , the able Poitevin Keeper of the Wardrobe 1241–54 , who was appointed to the same wardenship in May 1248 .
2 It was written during the latter part of 1913 and the first half of 1914 and for part of that time the author was travelling in Austria .
3 For 500 years , until Bigorre was finally absorbed into the kingdom of France in 1607 , it was the capital of the county of that name , and for a part of that time was in theory an English town , being recaptured by a French army , after two sieges , early in the fifteenth century .
4 We now know too that in the later part of that time a form of Greek was widely spoken there .
5 For five years she had worked at the Ashmolean before moving across the street to The Randolph ; and for the latter part of that time she had actually worked for Dr Kemp , amongst others .
6 Remember part of that time we were in div 2 getting only a fraction of the TV and Sponsorship money that Scum and Scouse were getting .
7 I accept from Mr that she would have been a trainee manager for some part of that time and I assess her salary as being something like seven thousand pounds net .
8 Household prayers , both morning and evening , as conducted by Sir Charles Grandison , are regarded even by Fanny as a practice which , though desirable , is obsolete : ‘ It was a valuable part of former times .
9 The comment is made that the proportion of accidents in school is high , considering the relatively small part of total time spent there .
10 Ministering to their spiritual needs would be a full time job , he said , and he offered to devote the major part of this time to the work for the period of the war .
11 Less than a month separates the publisher 's acceptance of the book and Nietzsche 's completion of the revision ; and during part of this time he was busy preparing lectures on Plato and , unexpectedly enough , on Latin epigraphy . "
12 The Opposition may not like it , but does my right hon. Friend believe that there is a case for allowing a small part of parliamentary time for the Leader of the Opposition to be questioned ?
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