Example sentences of "[art] [det] [prep] a time " in BNC.

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1 The deciding game between Angela Corry and Ruth was won by the latter after a time scramble .
2 The two foremen in charge of this shell machine shop were , Sid Freeman and Percy Dyball , both toolmakers , the former for a time employed at Woolwich Arsenal during the first war ; he was later made a foreman in the Fitting Shop .
3 A few at a time Martha 's companions would turn into their own yards , until at last she continued alone to the highest village in the valley , her uniform a civilised patch of blue and white against the wild green tracery of the jungle .
4 After another settling period the first fish would be introduced , a few at a time .
5 You should introduce fish a few at a time , over a period of several weeks .
6 3 Deep fry the chips in hot oil , a few at a time , until golden .
7 TO peel the chestnuts , use a sharp knife to make a couple of slits in the skin of each one , put them in a saucepan , pour over enough boiling water to cover and simmer over a medium heat for about 5 minutes , then take them out a few at a time , drain and refresh them under running cold water .
8 They took us a few at a time and there were always prison officers with us .
9 Next , if you are using lots of fonts — but only a few at a time — you should combine blocks of fonts into Suitcases and then use one or other of the utilities such as Suitcase to manage them for you .
10 Add remaining oil , and when it is hot , drop in the rice squares , a few at a time , and deep fry until golden and crispy .
11 By the time you have had two or three months in a language area you should start to collect texts , a few at a time , unless the local people are very suspicious of tape recorders or there is some other inhibiting cultural factor .
12 You can give me a few at a time if you like .
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