Example sentences of "[prep] another time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tell you I can break this bond , and maybe I will this time and leave you to starve , and maybe I wo n't , maybe I 'll leave that pleasure for another time . |
| 2 | Clear away , saving the spirit for another time if its not too dirty . |
| 3 | It landed on the floor beside Lavender 's desk and very quickly she ducked down and picked it up and put it into her pencil-box for another time . |
| 4 | Tony also owns an almost non-flying ‘ Flying Flea ’ ( but that 's a tale for another time ) ; the two aeroplanes are contemporary . |
| 5 | And I will leave this with you here so you can leave that for another time . |
| 6 | However , top management became aware that all of the work-force reductions , although necessary , were not attacking the basic problem : the organization had been designed for another time in history rather than for the competitive world in which it now lived . |
| 7 | He got up to go , saying : ‘ But we can keep that for another time . |
| 8 | That will do for another time . ’ |
| 9 | But I 'll keep that for another time . |
| 10 | Once everybody else has gone off and done their bit , I 've either got a job I 'm in the middle of doing or I 'll plan some work for another time . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm sorry to disappoint you , but Hadrian and his wall will have to wait for another time . ’ |
| 12 | Anyway , as I have said , that 's a tale for another time . |
| 13 | Sabatini was only setting things up for another time . |
| 14 | He opened with ‘ Forever For Now ’ , the title of his latest album , and did later did ‘ It Had To Be You ’ from the soundtrack of ‘ When Harry Met Sally ’ , but good old weepies like ‘ Drifting ’ were kept for another time . |
| 15 | Erm oh well maybe yours can be saved up for another time ? |
| 16 | Let's go for another time shall we ? |
| 17 | People have talked a bit about their children and er and , and how beautiful they are , supposing you were a fairy god mother and you were at a christening and you had a wand and you could endow one gift , would it be beauty ? , is beauty the most important gift ? , button one for yes and button two for no and I 'd love to go round the world and ask this question , but out of one hundred Scottish women seven of you say yes , but ninety three of you think there is a more important gift than beauty and what that might be we shall talk about another time , but for all thank you now , thank you for watching , good bye |
| 18 | ‘ Can you think of another time when you have done this , or felt like this ? ’ |
| 19 | The queer feeling came over her , that choking feeling in her throat which she experienced in the night , when she was lying awake trying to recall and piece together dim , fleeting memories of another time in which she had lived , when things had been both happy and sad , when angry broken sentences would not meet and so explain the odd pictures that formed in her mind . |
| 20 | Uzès was and is a town out of another time , a yellow town on a gently conical hill , geometrical roof on roof , a town that must have been as it now is when Shakespeare wrote Antony and Cleopatra . |
| 21 | It reminded her of another time . |
| 22 | Ken , however , was more than once seen to go into his bed and fall fast asleep — undoubtedly the pressure of working in the theatre at night and recording Beyond Our Ken on other mornings proved too much and was reminiscent of another time when he fell asleep . |
| 23 | Reflected Glory reunites him with writer Ronald Harwood and director Elijah Moskinsky , with whom he worked on the stage production of Another Time a few years ago . |
| 24 | Music has a time-span which is very different from that of speech — it spreads words into another time dimension , so that whereas a writer has to ‘ pad out ’ his thoughts to give his words extra body , such padding becomes burdensome in music — unwanted material we could well do without . |
| 25 | Like celibacy , chocolates seemed an old-fashioned gesture , from another time although perfectly appropriate now . |
| 26 | I saw clouds passing swiftly by and I sensed my own movement in another time and space . |
| 27 | Would she have liked to live in another time , I enquired , and her surprising reply was not entirely serious . |
| 28 | We find ourselves once again in another time and country . |
| 29 | In another time it would have been a delight , the twenty-minute trip along the craggy shore , the petrol motor almost purring . |
| 30 | As will all reminders of the penalties of war , the true cost of this memorial was met in another time and place , but the financial charge was paid in Canada by ex-members of 431 ( Iroquois ) and 434 ( Bluenose ) Squadrons RCAF , who flew from the airfield from December 1943 until June 1945 . |