Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bank has been fortunate in that during this time we have been associated with a Grand Slam in 1984 and a share of the Five Nations Championship in 1986 . |
| 2 | First , I saw that she was chosen , and that for all time ‘ all generations will call [ her ] blessed ’ ( Luke 1.48 ) . |
| 3 | And I will leave this with you here so you can leave that for another time . |
| 4 | He got up to go , saying : ‘ But we can keep that for another time . |
| 5 | But I 'll keep that for another time . |
| 6 | Of claims that the relationship was one of passionate intimacy , the brigadier said : ‘ They have been suggesting that for some time . |
| 7 | ‘ The consequence has been that for some time , by mutual agreement , we have led more separate lives . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The public has known that for some time . ’ |
| 9 | SCO 's development partner DEC will have to soldier on alone , if it has not been doing just that for some time ( UX No 364 ) , if it intends to put OSF/1-for-ACE on its MIPS R4000 machines . |
| 10 | I 've seen that for some time . |
| 11 | He was silent after that for some time , and eventually she asked what he was thinking . |
| 12 | Erm what I have in mind to do my Lord , is to open the case now for you to indicate the scope of erm and will you then know , agreed that we would invite you to adjourn that for some time to enable you do some reading of the witness statement and expert 's reports because of course they are long and that would take considerable amount of with your Lordship is able to familiarise himself with the matter which is contained therein . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've known that for some time . |
| 14 | The latter half of the sixteenth century does , arguably , represent a significant turning point in the development of the hierarchy : until that time one can argue that its evolution had been largely functional , that the nature of the hierarchy ensured that those who reached the highest learned offices would have received a thorough grounding in the necessary sciences through both their education and their teaching , and practical training in the application of the law through holding several important kadiliks ; but that after that time , that is , from toward the end of the sixteenth century , the elaboration of the hierarchy was much more negative from the point of view both of learning and of good administration , being essentially an attempt to provide jobs and honours for an ever-increasing number of those seeking both . |
| 15 | He continued to do this for some time . |
| 16 | The French and the US National Science Foundation have been doing this for some time . ’ |
| 17 | I worked on this for some time and extended , integrated and tried to twist it to my style . |
| 18 | Secondly , if she 's likely to … be like this for some time , that the Lord Whatsit is the best nursing home available . ’ |
| 19 | They have apparently been doing this for some time . |
| 20 | There was no law , strictly speaking , against experimenting , although considering the stage which Alexei 's trials had reached , it was clear that he must have been working on this for some time . |
| 21 | As an intermediate skier I found some of the information ( eg buying skis and the extensive section on snowboarding ) irrelevant as I will not be doing this for some time . |
| 22 | ‘ You do n't appear to have used this for some time . ’ |
| 23 | The medical profession has known this for some time , though , so it 's hardly hot news . |
| 24 | Bill Clough lay thinking about this for some time . |
| 25 | They lay half entwined like this for some time , occasionally exchanging kisses . |
| 26 | I also understand that one of the street lights in Lower Dolphinholme is burning continuously and has been like this for some time . |
| 27 | ‘ You will have to live with this for some time , ’ the sheriff added . |
| 28 | This fiction has various names : ‘ private eye fiction ’ , ‘ hardboiled fiction ’ which is a way of describing its style , and erm I have been interested in this for some time , partly trying to assess the reasons why such fiction occurred in America as a complete breakaway from the old kind of detective fiction which we all know about , the country house murder , why erm the figure of the private detective becomes so important in this kind of fiction between the wars , and what the relationship of this sort of fiction is to not merely other kinds of American fiction during that period but to more abiding American themes , particularly erm themes of individualism and toughness . |
| 29 | The American ambassador sent his CIA station chief to ask Walters what he was really doing in Morocco at this of all time Walters insisted that his visit had nothing to do with the Shah . |
| 30 | Today half of that time has elapsed . |