Example sentences of "time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BSB is also believed to be talking to Ford in the UK about providing communications with its dealers and to the Financial Times about a business service for large companies . |
| 2 | Asked why it had taken him 26 years to return , he said : ‘ I was n't invited till last year — though if I had been before perestroika , I would have thought not twice but 10 times about it , and I 'm not sure I would have come . ’ |
| 3 | He changed his mind several times about the possibility of oil sanctions against Italy , hoped to be able to win concessions from France , to avoid conflict when German troops unilaterally moved in to remilitarize the Rhineland in March 1936 . |
| 4 | There has , however , been some debate in modern times about the motivation which lay behind this huge increase in Rome 's power : was it the constant aggression of neighbouring states which prompted Rome to take protective measures , and thereby incidentally achieve this new position , or was Rome an imperialist power whose expansion was internally motivated ( for example , by land hunger or aristocratic avarice for glory ) ? |
| 5 | As it happened , speaking a number of languages , I had more access to the room in which the drivers were locked up than most , and I filed a long despatch to The Times about the issues in the strike and the feeling among the drivers . |
| 6 | I wrote a letter to The Times about this lunacy , and it was picked up and ridiculed by all the national papers . |
| 7 | Pc Dines tried to restrain Youngman and was struck several times about the head . |
| 8 | I have approached the GMC three times about professional boundaries , but it has been unable to help . |
| 9 | When they had exhausted politics , Julia asked David whether he had seen the recent report in The Times about the Allied commission which had been investigating Italians who had helped escaping prisoners of war . |
| 10 | Meanwhile there was comment in the Sunday Times about Pearson 's standing to benefit from a large pension fund surplus at Thames TV , such surpluses being a controversial issue in company accounting and takeovers . |
| 11 | You know in older times about folk having stored up lots and lots lots of money ? |
| 12 | But the contrast would seem at least as much to reflect the differing circumstances and attitudes of the times about which each was writing and in which each lived . |
| 13 | Not long before there had been a lively correspondence in The Times about cheese , and somewhat to the surprise of certain devotees , Eliot had intervened in it . |
| 14 | ‘ Mr Gould pursued his onerous task with an intensity of purpose which resulted in complete success ’ , recorded The Times about the completion of Birds of Europe in August 1837 . |
| 15 | I set out in May 1985 to write a feature for the Financial Times about this man apparently rich enough with his two brothers to pay £615m in cash for the House of Fraser . |
| 16 | Barbara , you wrote an article in the Times about all of this , you 've been following Elton John 's comings and goings in the court , what did you think |
| 17 | Or , er , an article in the Times about crime prevention , or problems with youth , you could tell the difference , could n't you . |
| 18 | I think a good example to use with younger people with er pe with pensions as well is that the , the er the cutting down of funding that the government is making and it 's going to be hitting like the younger people and another important thing is like with the , with the Australia issue , I mean in Australia now it 's compulsory for everybody under the age of twenty five to have a personal pension and that r and that age rise is going to , that age limit is going to rise each time because they want to abolish the State pension completely and it was only , what , what about two months ago that there was , that there was er articles in I think it was The Times about them doing a similar operation in this country , you know ? |
| 19 | No , did you read the article in The Times about er |
| 20 | I told you twenty times about that ! |
| 21 | Well he 's gone on seven days of the week complaining about so and so we 'll just narrow that down to one article about his his complaint that they may just make a little note he 's complained seven times about this ! |
| 22 | Here we were on swings in small parks , our hair that had been blonded by the African sun now turning dark , as if another person was emerging , slowly , day by day , and with it our accents changed too , so that we spoke in multiple mangled voices as we moved endlessly , six times , seven times , eight , nine times through different versions of Englishness . |
| 23 | The second and third albums , ‘ Freewheelin ’ ( 1962 ) and ‘ The Times They are a Changin ’ ( 1963 ) , established him as a real and original talent , as both singer and songwriter , with a message that seemed as arresting and vital as the times through which he was fortunate to be living . |
| 24 | Indeed , the documents themselves could have been transcribed many times through the ages . |
| 25 | The antiprotons travel in the opposite direction to protons around the ring of magnetics that steer the particles on a circular path , so they pass many times through accelerating electric fields . |
| 26 | Adults had to crawl nine times through the hole against the sun . |
| 27 | Boro took the lead three times through Alan Kernaghan , Tommy Wright and Willie Falconer but each time were hauled back through Les Ferdinand , Gary Penrice and Sinton 's first-ever penalty for Rangers . |
| 28 | Three times through the winter , Cascade had been within days of being fully formed , only to fall down at the last minute . |
| 29 | The sonicated ROS membranes were then extruded three times through a Lipid Extruder ( Lipex Biomembranes , Vancouver ) using two layers of Nuclepore polycarbonate membranes of decreasing pore sizes from 800nm to 400nm and finally to 200nm ( ref. 28 ) . |
| 30 | The membranes were then mixed with an equal volume of the resuspension buffer ( 20mM HEPES/arginine , pH7.4 , 10% sucrose , 2.5% Ficoll , 0.5mM DTT ) and extruded four times through the lipid extruder using one layer of Nuclepore polycarbonate membrane of decreasing pore size from 800nm to 400nm . |