Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , that we have no intention of abandoning public ownership and accepting for all time the present frontier of the public sector . |
| 2 | ‘ You drove to Penzance , leaving home at about seven-thirty , you went to the film and started to drive back , but your van broke down at Badger 's Cross and after trying to start it and sheltering for some time , you walked home , arriving at about half-past two . ’ |
| 3 | A core group of individuals does seem to stay in association with each other over extended periods , although there may be some coming and going within that time . |
| 4 | The disquiet and consternation he had set up among the brothers would go on echoing and re-echoing for some time , while he who had caused it had recoiled into numbness and exhaustion . |
| 5 | It 's not only a working instrument but the kind of guitar that you feel like picking up and playing at any time ; when it 's not wowing the punters it will probably spend its time lying on the sofa permanently on call . |
| 6 | If you do n't you could use an A four pad building up a picture of the guy and trying at some time |
| 7 | First appearing as tiny black spots on the upper surfaces of leaves , this is the outward sign that the fungus has already been inside the tissue and working for some time . |
| 8 | At hotels near airports and in major cities visitors are arriving and departing at all times with peak periods being the morning departures and arrivals building up during late afternoon and early evening . |