Example sentences of "[adj] time [coord] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 This means that if one tries to take an ‘ essential section ’ there is no essence revealed which is the present of each level ; indeed the break valid for one history would not necessarily correspond to that valid for any other which will live in a different time and in a different rhythm .
2 I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street .
3 Ianthe felt that some kind of explanation for her presence at this unusual time and with a young man was expected , but did not feel herself capable of providing it
4 It must be a problem if people sort of leave their children in nurseries all the time cos it 's nice for a short time but for a long long time they 're just not yours are they any more ?
5 But they 've got more of a concentration on the restaurant , whereas we have n't , we have a busy time and without a busy
6 ‘ Our customers buy a simple service ; the transportation of their goods between two points in an agreed time and for an agreed price .
7 For instance , if the surveyor failed to carry out his inspection and to present his report within the agreed time and as a result a house at a bargain price was lost , then a claim could properly be made for compensation .
8 She went back on deck at the appointed time and within a minute the man appeared .
9 The bank manager , accountant , solicitor or building contractor might have something to offer at a particular time or for a particular purpose but they would not be fully established voting members of the group .
10 In more recent times and in a case which did not strictly involve an employee , Lord Diplock said that the real concern of the courts was simply to ask whether the party with the greater bargaining power had exacted an unfairly onerous benefit ( Schroeder ( A ) Music Publishing Co v Macaulay [ 1974 ] 3 All ER 616 ) .
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