Example sentences of "time [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And anyone who came calling at that time today must have more time than sense , because today was Tuesday . |
| 2 | Myers willingly admits to being a media junkie : ‘ We had a lot of teacher strikes in Canada so we had a lot of time to hang out , more time than sense . |
| 3 | But the operation lasted less time than thought and generated large savings for Nuclear Electric . |
| 4 | But senior dental officer Sue Fuller said : ‘ There could not be a worse time than bedtime or before a day time nap to give sugar-loaded drinks like these . |
| 5 | But senior dental officer Sue Fuller said : ‘ There could not be a worse time than bedtime to give sugar-loaded drinks like these . |
| 6 | Principal contenders are rightly given more time than fringe candidates . |
| 7 | The ride down Northern Boulevard from La Guardia airport to the Queensboro bridge may not be the best way to see New York for the first time although Maxim caught glimpses of its towers jolting towards them over the grey horizon . |
| 8 | We know rather little about what kind of bargains are struck at the present time although inheritance is always a possible way of ensuring that the balance of support does not tip too much in one direction , even if its use is not spoken about openly . |
| 9 | However , they do appear to gently tighten and tone up the surface of the skin ( albeit temporarily ) and moisturise at the same time so skin feels softer and smoother . |
| 10 | Cool pastry for 5mins , then beat in eggs one at a time until mixture is firm , glossy and elastic . |
| 11 | Gaultier has remained true to himself , and must therefore mark time until fashion comes back around to his idiosyncratic viewpoint . |
| 12 | This alternates with the amount of time until desaturation is achieved ( no flying time ) , signified by an image of an aeroplane . |
| 13 | This achieves much more in the long run than attempting to concentrate for a long time until fatigue sets in . |
| 14 | Five of these are held in the US and five in Europe , including Plymouth , where a Scottish team could get its first taste of the big time if sponsorship was forthcoming . |
| 15 | In Jan. 1829 the company had asked a second time if Lady le Fleming might not offer some assistance in view of the great expense of development work . |
| 16 | THESE FOUR boxes of action highlights from Pickwick enable the devout to exhume the 1992 World Cup , feeling it again as if they were in attendance in Australasia once more or seeing much of it for the first time if sleep and work schedules got in the way during those 33 hectic days and nights . |
| 17 | What will its price be in four weeks ' time if interest rates remain unchanged ? |
| 18 | At the same time if design in both practice and theory can not be " read " as belonging to the social , the latter turns its back on it . |
| 19 | He may achieve a little more animation this time if Party Politics wins him his place in history . |
| 20 | Boots ( retail division ) also gives a guarantee to employees moving a second time if property prices are rising . |
| 21 | Along along the bottom time if time is one of the things you 're working with it just about always goes along the bottom . |
| 22 | gon na be next thing , at least it 's gon na be right time cos summer 's coming up , so I reckon she 'll pick it up pretty quick , I do n't think you 'll have |
| 23 | If this sediment were carbonate-rich , it might imply a short cycle time because carbonate deep-sea sediment was rare before 600 million years ago . |
| 24 | b ) Shorter production time because furniture does not need to be assembled . |
| 25 | Bill was seldom able to put together a consistent run of appearances in our 2nd Division seasons 1921–25 but , when he did play , his graft and pluck were always appreciated by our fans and the press of the time because Palace continually struggled in Division Two and the hard-working , tenacious attitude which Bill always showed was a valuable asset against powerful and more skilled opponents . |
| 26 | They played rummy with Patsy in the kitchen for a long time because Mother and Father went across the road to Dr and Mrs Johnson 's house . |
| 27 | The uproar in the kitchen continued for some time while Nanny pressed his face against her coat and added her own voice to the tumult . |
| 28 | The most tangible signs of this tendency to borrow more are highlighted in the Central Statistical Office 's Social Trends 1989 , which showed that household expenditure exceeded income in 1986 and 1987 for the first time since compilation of the information began . |
| 29 | The most tangible signs of this tendency to borrow more are highlighted in the Central Statistical Office 's Social Trends 1989 , which showed that household expenditure exceeded income in 1986 and 1987 for the first time since compilation of the information began . |
| 30 | It 's quite a long time since breakfast . ’ |