Example sentences of "the only time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | There is no outside view of any sort and the only time they leave the cell is for weekend visits from relatives , bi-daily showers or for 45 minutes ' daily exercise . |
2 | The only time they had the opportunity was , almost by default , during import substitution , but Latin Americans were soon overshadowed by the transnationals . |
3 | The only time they spoke was to quarrel , and in the dressing room and round the dining-room at the Benson 's Theatre Home from Home they rarely sat beside each other . |
4 | The only time they normally meet up is when they visit the cash-n'-carry warehouse . |
5 | Mrs Linley , 36 , said : ‘ The only time they can go out is if I am around to escort them to our front garden . ’ |
6 | The only time we really spent together was in the summer holidays … with our grandmother at Swindon . |
7 | Often the only time we take notice is when something is wrong . |
8 | ‘ That was the only time we kept something from her and even then it was only for a short time , ’ says Mike . |
9 | The only time we sharply disagreed occurred when near the end of our deliberations I argued that we should say far more about classroom practice . |
10 | The only time we spent together was our Saturday morning Sainsbury ritual . |
11 | The only time we may ask you to make out a new schedule is , if at the end of a twelve months period , the amount owing on your Home Management Account is higher than one monthly transfer . |
12 | The only time we was allowed to smoke more was on association , but we were banged up most of the time . |
13 | That 's the only time we come down . |
14 | The only time we went out is ice skating and that was in town , just go out ice skating now and again . |
15 | The only time we 've ev you know in pubs round here is like I said when it 's someone 's birthday in the family |
16 | That 's the only time we 'll come round Green . |
17 | The only time we saw any of his family from America was at the memorial service . |
18 | This is really rather unfair because the only time we can really define correctly is in hindsight — when we have already found the solution and are merely inventing a definition that would have led us there ! |
19 | In fact the only time we see unbedded sediments , apart from comparatively small thicknesses of in situ reef development , we can almost always find evidence of the destruction of the bedding planes by recrystallisation or by the burrowing activity of organisms . |
20 | Another said , ‘ I do n't like the implication that the only time we ever think about what we are doing is when we 've got an appraisal ’ . |
21 | " Everything has to be done as quickly as possible ; the only time we spend extra hours in the garden is over the few weeks we are entering competitions , just to make sure it looks at its best , " says Barbara . |
22 | Paul came to came to judge erm er that 's the only time we 've had a judge . |
23 | Okay , bearing in mind single life , does include a life of another , and the only time we can use that life for another , is the one we mentioned there with where the employer wishes to take a plan on the life of the employee . |
24 | Indeed , the basic model assumes that wages and prices are fixed and the only time we allowed them to rise was after the attainment of full employment . |
25 | Well it 's the only time we get chance to talk at the moment is n't it ? |
26 | Well that 's the only time we see him in n it ? |
27 | It is n't until ah th , the only time we did have a smashing journey , we went with erm oh what 's , what 's the name of a local firm from Plymouth ? |
28 | The only time we really react to them is when , perhaps , it 's on our car we do n't them to disturb anybody and you 're trying to fumble about with your keys and switch the thing off . |
29 | We got bread , no we got bread and then the only time we got chips was in the middle of the week . |
30 | I 'd promised my mother I 'd buy her some new central-heating , and the only time it could be fitted was the next week , so I needed to be home for Monday when the workmen came round . |