Example sentences of "done [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something you used to spend a lot of time at but have n't done for some time . |
| 2 | ‘ I am sure that both Prince Charles and Princess Diana will feel a tremendous sense of sadness and of failure too , as they have done for some time . |
| 3 | The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing . |
| 4 | He went home feeling better than he had done for some time but he died suddenly during sleep 3 days later , presumably from a breakthrough cardiac arrythmia . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
| 6 | I have done for some time . ’ |
| 7 | I think we sho we could have done with some time to look at it really . |
| 8 | Actually this was done in double-quick time but I can never forget the excitement and the terror of that night . |
| 9 | A new , precoded , form was completed for each new activity undertaken ; the research instrument therefore differed from the more conventional diary approach in which the work done in specific time periods is recorded ( Mintzberg , 1973 ; Stewart , 1988 ) . |
| 10 | For counsellors to know the limits of their competence is clearly important , and calling in specialist help is always something that should be done in good time . |
| 11 | He added : ‘ Even if it rained between now and October more heavily than it has ever done in recorded time there would still be rivers , such as the Ver in Hertfordshire , that would not get enough water to enable them to flow properly . |
| 12 | Erm what you done since last time ? |
| 13 | ‘ Why , ’ she said sweetly , rising and picking up her clothes , and her bag , now empty of the articles which she had given J. D. O'Connor , ‘ tonight I am going to turn in early , read and rest — such a change after all I have done since this time last week . |
| 14 | He did n't come quite under the heading of despised male sex but she was sure he had done at one time . |
| 15 | we done all that erm Wa , Walkman all that sort of thing we 've done at one time or other . |
| 16 | A great deal of work was done at that time in enlarging and landscaping the park , creating lakes and the kitchen gardens . |
| 17 | We have not yet as a nation fully acknowledged the wrong that was done at that time , and we have not fully rejected it . |
| 18 | What I think should be done at that time was that the Government should be fifty percent shares in it so that anything that 's er sample that 's brought up they should know what it is . |
| 19 | Well urgent tasks would be tasks that are done at that time , to complete them . |
| 20 | However , some excellent studies were done at this time , many using fieldwork techniques and participant observation rather than surveys . |
| 21 | The work done at this time did , however , serve to educate the permanent officials in the new approach to economic policy . |
| 22 | There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage . |
| 23 | The certificate on form R190(SD) must be completed but this can be done at any time and amounts to little more than a claim procedure . |
| 24 | NEIL Kinnock and the party he leads are looking better than they have done at any time since he took office in 1983 . |
| 25 | This can be done at any time . |
| 26 | ’ And then , softly , ‘ And indeed , the damage was done by that time . |
| 27 | She recalls : ‘ The book was done by this time . |