Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [art] time " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Both would be used until such a time as South Africa negotiated a non-racial democracy and adopted a new flag and anthem . |
| 2 | A year to make some money in could be spared from all the time in the world . |
| 3 | The family celebration , at his grandmother 's house where they frequently met , was enjoyable — to a point , but the loss of his father could only be exacerbated at such a time . |
| 4 | Generators powered by a free energy source can be left on all the time , perpetually recharging the batteries and , provided they are of an adequate size , can handle the charging demand of all but the largest yachts for most of the time . |
| 5 | That was why India-May could handle being ripped off all the time . |
| 6 | On reflection , this exception is probably justified on the grounds that to provide otherwise might inhibit innovation in this very fast-moving field where the existing technology is being built upon all the time whilst property rights still subsist in that existing technology . |
| 7 | Agriculture was beginning to change dramatically as well and after two hurricanes which almost wiped out the flourishing egg industry many farms built more substantial hen houses out of concrete blocks and the poultry were kept inside all the time in what was known as deep litter houses . |
| 8 | Lennie 's ultimate paradise in this dream is to get to tend rabbits , and this is referred to all the time throughout the book , adding to the sense of impending tragedy which exists all the way through the book , until the tragedy actually occurs . |
| 9 | Armed with the Steamatic , there 's no need to get your hands dirty and the job is done in half the time . |
| 10 | Our descent was made in one-fifth the time it had taken us to climb to our record-breaking altitude . |
| 11 | However , if the inhibitor was injected at such a time that RNA synthesis was inhibited while the animals were being trained on the maze , then they failed to remember it when tested on it later . |