Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 and only seventeen of them are full time .
2 I am afraid time is running out .
3 I 've never been so indecisive as I am this time .
4 My love for Edgar is like the leaves on the trees — I 'm sure time will change it .
5 " If I was full time , I 'd be taking home £40 a week , " said a Sheffield hotel worker who is also a single parent .
6 Well , originally er I was involved in er registration , because there , with this very loose connection with the registrar , by now I was full time with the council , as rating assistant and rent collector .
7 This question is particularly important for institutions which are investing time in making their own video recordings .
8 Horses kept in isolation , often the fate of colts after weaning , frequently display the inappropriate behaviour and high anxiety which is demonstrated time and time again in laboratory animals reared in impoverished environments with reduced mental and sensory stimulation .
9 639 to ‘ this day ’ , that is , Adomnán 's time of writing , c . 700 , which is some time after the power of the northern Angles beyond the Forth had been shattered at Nechtanesmere in 685 , and the reference is rather to the failure of the kings of Scottish Dál Riata to regain control of Irish Dál Riata in Antrim .
10 The client will not necessarily understand , particularly a first-time buyer , that the deposit has to be paid on exchange of contracts , which is some time before the mortgage advance becomes available .
11 I mean I , I know you 're not doing any thing very active , well nobody is this time of year , but still , I 've got some nice ham
12 All Policyholders who are first time insureds 25%
13 Here you are one time only twenty s twenty per cent savings on a single purchase of Debenhams own brand throughout the store erm Debenhams has bought to blah blah blah outstanding values da da da and to encourage to do your Christmas shopping at Debenhams we 'll making a special offer that you wo n't be able to resist until December the twenty fourth commencing on November you can get an amazing twenty per cent off at any Debenhams own bought range , that means you can shop throughout the store , visit every floor , buy all your gifts under one roof and save twenty per cent providing you do all your shopping in one go to get the benefit of the voucher because the voucher can only be used once from men 's , woman 's fashions , accessory , children 's clothes , furnishings , gifts simply present this voucher and attach simply present the voucher attach and receive the train fare discount , we hope you enjoy your shopping .
14 Remember who you were this time last year .
15 Did you do that before you were full time ?
16 He says , Well you never managed it when you were full time anyway . .
17 You seem quite tired and nervy ; not at all the way you were last time : very trim and self-contained .
18 offices as well , but erm , and I know she 's half time and some offices have only got a quarter , but as I say , she 's the busiest person I know and , and she 's
19 She 's full time worker and er she 's a clerical typists , typist so
20 I do n't think she 's full time work , no
21 The work of psychiatrists such as Maxwell Jones , who established the first therapeutic community , shows that the nurse who is given time to talk with and listen to patients is a most potent healing force for the human spirit .
22 We are misled time after time after time when people have problems like they 're having their vehicle serviced , it 's put a claim in for a water pump , and have the cost of their service paid for .
23 As space has diminished , our capacity to think ahead has expanded ; but it is when we are given time on the ball , and space to move , that our limitations are exposed .
24 Much of the learning that takes place in drama does so in periods of reflection when we are given time to consider our actions .
25 Well no I do n't work on the nights anyway , you know we 're full time so full time just do n't work nights
26 We were this time last year , and we ve got a better squad this time around ( and indeed than that which won the league ) .
27 No of course that everything 's de- you know everything 's decimal time
28 In practice the question therefore resolves itself into : Has there been enough time for enough successive generations ?
29 Problems are most likely to arise for older workers where work is at a fast continuous pace , fixed at a pace suited to younger workers and over which the worker has no control , or where there are other time pressures .
30 There are certain time limits on the making of changes .
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