Example sentences of "time [prep] no " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm afraid I 've taken up a good deal of your time for no purpose Mr. Preston .
2 We stopped all the time for no reason .
3 Here was a case which had taken up an inordinate amount of time for no result , and here was I , some remote big-wig from the Home Office coming to cross.examine him about it .
4 For the remaining answers , the ‘ Result Sheet ’ , also in the appendix , was used to help calculate the mean reaction time for Yes and mean reaction time for No answers .
5 This was confirmed only a few days ago when yet another visit to the garage became necessary , this time through no fault of the Metro 's .
6 In our day it seems incredible that the landscape was at one time of no consideration to artists — and maybe the people in it .
7 ALL V8 engines 1970 to date will run on lead free ALL the time with no modifications at all except post 1981 high compression and EFi engines which need the timing retarding 3°
8 If the situation lasts for a long time with no sign of improvement , you should discuss the future very carefully with the doctor or hospital specialist , rather than trying to cope in a hopeless situation which can not resolve itself .
9 On the last day of October , I returned to Bristol for my day visit , this time with no fraudulent feeling .
10 The reaction would start anew , but this time with no way to remove its heat .
11 Rival Cyndi Lauper stepped in to sing a duet for a Christmas album and recorded the track first time with no rehearsal .
12 The identity of the price leader had changed from time to time with no obvious pattern .
13 It occurs to me , being in this place at this time with no sign of an approaching end to the Kaffir war and all things uncertain , that it may be of interest to record the passages of everyday life if only as a source of remembrance and reflection in later years .
14 Worse , he told her that naturally he never used the lifts because if one were faulty he could be stuck a long time with no one to free him .
15 His mouth was moving warm and hard over hers but this time with no intention of punishing , and Jenna had a wild urge to move closer and feel his arms tighten .
16 She glanced up at him , feeling oddly shy , almost as though she were meeting him for the first time with no doubts , no mistrust , between them .
17 ‘ Moray and the north will always be his , and the rest would have joined them in time with no more than what he was offering : equal rule , equal justice , equal worship .
18 Rejection at selection time after this may be both a personal disappointment to them and frustrating for bureau staff who have spent time to no end .
19 One of the members [ almost certainly Francis Maginn ] intended to urge the adoption of the word " deaf " only at the Congress , but seeing that it would only cause much loss of time to no purpose he allowed his motion to drop for the present .
20 The patient had been removed from her previous general practitioner 's list six months previously and was at the material time on no doctor 's list , and the Crown Court had held that it was not practicable for a doctor who had acquaintance with the patient to make the recommendation .
21 Since it is LSI 's own proprietary design rather than Sun 's this time around no royalties will have to be paid to Sun , another factor in its economy .
22 This time around no great pressure was exerted by the home team .
23 Software or equipment failures , or processing errors , which do occur in normal working hours will reduce the available time by no more than 17 hours in any continuous three month period .
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