Example sentences of "the [adj] time [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the apostle Paul in Corinthians in chapter six he says , at the acceptable time I listen to you , and on the day of salvation I helped you . |
| 2 | We went back to do one tour , I guess about a month after we quit , around the actual time he went in the Army . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The second time we came in there was this tremendous bang . |
| 4 | I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs . |
| 5 | At the present time I have in a total of fourteen patrol constables and two community constables and , as you are aware , I have two community constables here in , and . |
| 6 | The dilemma can be expressed as follows : the more accessible teachers seek to make themselves to all their pupils as individuals , the less time they have for direct , extended and challenging interaction with any of them ; but the more time they devote to such extended interaction with some children , the less demanding on them as teachers must be the activities they give to the rest ; and the less demanding an activity is of their time and attention as teachers , the more the likelihood that the activity in question will demand little of the child . |
| 7 | While the less time she spent in Vitor 's proximity , the less wear and tear there would be on her nerves , his mother 's appeal made insisting on an early exit seem impolite . |
| 8 | Another important point is that the less time you have in which to do something , the more it costs because you start to run into things like overtime and special delivery payments , rush jobs and so on . |
| 9 | ‘ I certainly have made a lot of mistakes and I have learned that the higher up the ladder you go , the less time you have in which to make your decisions . |
| 10 | The dilemma can be expressed as follows : the more accessible teachers seek to make themselves to all their pupils as individuals , the less time they have for direct , extended and challenging interaction with any of them ; but the more time they devote to such extended interaction with some children , the less demanding on them as teachers must be the activities they give to the rest ; and the less demanding an activity is of their time and attention as teachers , the more the likelihood that the activity in question will demand little of the child . |
| 11 | The more time she spent with Miguel Rafaelo , the more she wanted to . |
| 12 | The more time I spent with him , the stranger he seemed to be . |
| 13 | The more time you spend with horses observing their behaviour , the more effectively you will be able to judge their moods . |
| 14 | The more time he spent with Jeopardy , the more he realised Jeopardy only ever saw people as extensions of his work . |
| 15 | In the short time I talked with him , I saw that he had lost none of his character . |
| 16 | After emerging from the sea for the fourth time he groaned about his physique . |
| 17 | Last year was the first time they played at that level , while Scotland , England and Wales have been involved in ‘ international friendlies ’ for a number of years . |
| 18 | The first time they went into the baths , you could n't get them out . |
| 19 | They were , nevertheless , dramatic or rather traumatic , because for the first time they came into deliberate and militant confrontation with the forces of tradition , conservatism and especially religion . |
| 20 | It may be some months or even years later when , for the first time they over-correct from a practice stall , they experience a substantial reduction in ‘ g ’ loading . |
| 21 | you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then |
| 22 | The first time we went without Chrissy , and the second time we did . |
| 23 | ‘ I remember the first time we went to bed and did the business . |
| 24 | The first time we went on strike in 1976 to obtain a collective contract , the North American manager said to the strike committee : " You do n't need a trade union here — this is a factory full of women ! " |
| 25 | ‘ The first time we talked about it was in summer 1991 , ’ she said . |
| 26 | ‘ Believe it or not , the first time we spoke of our affairs was last night in the restaurant . |
| 27 | An S-A-S officer who led a mission to prevent the Gulf conflict spreading throughout the Middle East has revealed for the first time what happened behind enemy lines . |
| 28 | The first time I went to prison I was nineteen . |
| 29 | The first time I went to prison I had already had the baby , but he was taken away from me in hospital . |
| 30 | Cos once er I mean about the s third time the , no the first time I went in the f in the rapid that was all |