Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adj] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Whilst I have said 2 years as the expected time to be collecting Community Charge I think this should be qualified with 2 years plus , with income being received for some considerable time thereafter especially through Sheriff Officers .
2 That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch .
3 However , when we come to more details considerations — such as exactly where this ‘ golden age ’ is to be located in real historical time — then we are confronted with such a disorderly jumble of datemarks and vague historical allusions as to allow for wide margins of disagreement even among dedicated ‘ law-and-order ’ enthusiasts .
4 However , When we come to more detailed considerations — such as exactly where this ‘ golden age ’ is to be located in real historical time — then we are confronted with such a disorderly jumble of datemarks and vague historical allusion as to allow for wide margins of disagreement even among dedicated ‘ law-and-order ’ enthusiasts .
5 It was still not yet fully dark outside , and if she were to look out of the window , she would be able to see at once whether the outside world was part of her own world or whether it , too , was caught in this terrifying time slip .
6 These are more pervasive influences , not usually confined to any one time , and may be said to define the personal milieu in which the child spends his early years .
7 The thing that worries some people is that as it 's come at this particular time that some of the things that might have been done five years ago by Local Education Authorities to improve their whole education for children with special needs may now , either through other competing financial pressures , or through inertia or whatever , the whole spirit of Warnock could be lost , and I think it 's a thing that , you know , one will have to keep a careful eye on .
8 If , as this example suggests , partial word strings of more than two words are necessary to guarantee selection of the correct word-string , then the number of alternative partial word strings that has to be considered at any one time will increase correspondingly , particularly when words are hypothesized from a mid-class input .
9 The maximum , I think we 've ever let at any one time is three of the six units , we 're currently down only to one unit there at Alberney .
10 Strangely , her mother 's moods , Agnes had noticed for some long time now , were more evident in the evening .
11 This meant that school-children taking ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ levels were not moved during this crucial time and so disruption to schooling did not present a major problem for parents .
12 Florence Ames had written after all this time , four or was it six months ?
13 He had expected her to drift away , but of all the people connected with that unhappy time in his life , she was the one who stayed .
14 However , the number of loans slumped from 150,000 last time , when the housing market was booming , to 97,000 .
15 But getting the chemical into the tank is now done in much less time , says Mr Doig , and the 2,500-litre sprayer can be filled with water and the contents of nine or ten packs of typical wheat herbicide in less than 15 minutes .
16 You start the weekend like a whirling dervish as you get jobs done in double quick time and rush around seeing people , making decisions and generally working wonders .
17 The Iraqis moved armour into positions south of Basrah to block the more obvious of these steps and the Iranians evidently decided that Kuwait could be attended to some other time .
18 Miranda sat in her room feeling thoroughly miserable , and going back over and over again in her head every single significant thing that Miles had said or done since that first time he kissed her on the Promenade .
19 In this task subjects read a passage in which only one word ( Aaronson and Scarborough , 1976 ) , or a small group of words ( Mitchell and Green , 1978 ) , are presented at any one time .
20 Royalty Payable : SHALL BE 25% OF THE ARGENTINIAN PUBLISHED PRICE PAYABLE ON THE QUANTITY TO BE MANUFACTURED AT ANY GIVEN TIME AND SHALL BE PAID ON RECEIPT OF THE COPY MASTERS .
21 Royalty Payable : SHALL BE 25% OF THE ARGENTINIAN PUBLISHED PRICE PAYABLE ON THE QUANTITY TO BE MANUFACTURED AT ANY GIVEN TIME AND SHALL BE PAID ON RECEIPT OF THE COPY MASTERS .
22 point of view when the information 's been com when so it 's coming in and being sorted it is better that it 's done at that particular time
23 However , the market is not very active , with typically only 0.2% of outstanding bonds being lent at any one time .
24 The whole action of your book should be in keeping with the action of books written at that particular time .
25 Er the reason for the book that was written at that particular time was that that i you 've got ta remember it was , what was it ?
26 There are systems in research laboratories which approach this goal but increasing the number of speakers who can be recognised reduces the number of words that can be accepted at any one time .
27 Options may also be granted at any other time when the Committee considers exceptional circumstances exist which justify the grant of options .
28 Perhaps the only genuine conclusion that can be made at this particular time of flux is that arts teachers are generally receptive to the introduction of new approaches to assessing children 's work , but only if these developments can be seen to have a positive value in helping children to be more articulate about their strengths and weaknesses , and are therefore essentially formative in character .
29 On such days the hills hold a mixture of azure and gold never seen at any other time of year ; the cobalt sky is more intense than it ever is in summer , and the straw-coloured hills shine strong in the light from the low winter sun .
30 The view of the Pleiades is much more breathtaking with my 7 × 50 binoculars than with the lowest power I can use on my large reflector , because the small field of view with the telescope means that only a small part of the cluster can be seen at any one time .
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