Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] they [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As described earlier , Brown and his colleagues ( 1986a ) have argued that they now have good evidence that the prior existence of a close supportive relationship is protective against depression if that person provides the support expected of them at the time of a crisis . |
| 2 | The researchers meet the guests first , and generally look after them from the time they arrive to the time they leave . |
| 3 | For the purpose of its own capital gains base cost the purchaser of assets buys those assets at the value attributed to them at the time of purchase . |
| 4 | His Prince Hal is never a roaring boy : he sits hunched or sprawled , with dark unwinking eyes : he hopes to be amused by his bully companions , but the eyes constantly muse beyond them into the time when he must steady himself for the crown . |
| 5 | the thing is that something must happen to them by the time they reach the age of twenty three that makes us want to marry them . |
| 6 | Students are required to notify the Academic Registrar immediately of any change in the information provided by them at the time of enrolment . |
| 7 | They 're using a bank pamphlet given to them at the time as their evidence . |
| 8 | Others wrote about what Walter Machin 's books had meant to them at the time of their publication , and to these Viola wrote faintly magisterial replies of thanks and interest which usually also contained subtle plugs for the two books which were as yet unpublished . |
| 9 | Human possums avoid conflict by agreeing with whichever side is talking to them at the time . |