Example sentences of "[art] time i " in BNC.

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1 Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to .
2 All the time I would like to be somewhere else , someone else .
3 And Goldberg in the margin : for the whole of the time I knew him he had , stuck on his studio wall , a reproduction of Picasso 's amazing 1943 painting of the mother teaching her child to walk .
4 At the time I was not even listening properly .
5 And by the time I got there I was very cold and hungry .
6 I 'd got out of that because by the time I got home she was gone .
7 I decided that the best thing to do was to leave the porch just in case anyone came along , and to kill the time I needed to kill somewhere else .
8 The shift was in fact half over by the time I started and I was n't really able to do much of any value .
9 Only I went to Donald Stewart 's smithy and Mary was there , chatting to her mother , so by the time I had fixed things up with Donald and went along to Grandtully to explain the plan to Alex , Mary had already gone back and told him .
10 And all the time I 'm taking further steps away .
11 It 's the rest of the time I 'm talking about .
12 At the time I did n't believe him because I was n't used to hearing the truth from people 's lips , preferring to believe what I thought rather than what I heard .
13 I had successfully entered , at seventeen , precocious , and without a standard , the market of a profession which was , at the time I stormed it , financially profitable rather than intellectually exacting .
14 Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till .
15 Most of the time I find it 's regret on the part of the victim .
16 By the time I reached the road the medics were bringing the casualties to the First Aid post .
17 By the time I had gone through the narrow tunnel to pit the first film had already started and I had to use the reflection of the action on the faces of the audience to find a seat without too much of ‘ Here , Here ’ and ‘ Sit down nuh ! ’ .
18 By the time I was ten it seemed I had lived backstage to so many of those early film sets .
19 I remember trying to make sense out of these ghostly darting signs that overlaid the story of the film , which most of the time I could n't follow .
20 Sometimes when we 'd been out to clubs Bernie would give me a lift home to my parents ' , right out in Greenford where we 'd moved just about the time I started keeping twilight hours .
21 We were just in our early twenties by the time I left The Pistols , beginning to find our way in the world , starting to get more confidence .
22 As I had a twelfth-hand Hillman Imp at the time I drove him down to his place in South London .
23 Before I 'd joined they 'd called themselves Strand — after the Roxy Music song ‘ Do The Strand — and The Swankers but both these names were well past their sell-by date by the time I arrived .
24 ‘ By the time I rolled to the bottom of the slope I could see the steady fire coming from the windows .
25 It is an interesting place to stand and watch rocks falling ; all the time I am there I hear them crashing down .
26 At the time I almost lived up to my nickname , Bone — close to Tone , and closer still to bone idle .
27 At the time I was writing for Bicycle Times and one day Dick 's Arctic footpath came to mind .
28 By the time I reached Tintern I could go in straight lines easily and had a right wrist the size of a tennis ball that was painful to touch and crackled ominously when I flexed it .
29 By the time I am ready to move again everyone has gone .
30 By the time I am curled up in my bag I am totally content , warm and well fed , exhausted but not wanting to sleep for fear of missing these moments of happiness .
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