Example sentences of "[noun pl] a time " in BNC.
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1 | They helped to make the 7th and 8th Centuries a time when Jarrow was the largest centre of civilisation west of Rome . |
2 | In Aachen , he said , he spent sixty or seventy sessions a time simultaneously working on and training the choir in works like Bach 's B minor Mass and Beethoven 's Missa Solemnis . |
3 | Living near a public course he was able to hit 200 balls a time . |
4 | They had turned Grand Prix racing into a private commercial war between Marlboro and Camel , Pioneer and Phillips , Canon and Braun , so that the drivers , covered in stickers at thousands of pounds a time , and their machines were now the fastest advertising boards on earth . |
5 | At fifteen hundred pounds a time . |
6 | Over the years , we 've taken the risk to increase the court 's costs , erm , where we 've got agreed pro er , principles , and we 've b we 've been able to go to the courts and they 've agreed with us , for instance , standard fees for overloaded vehicle cases , we charge seventy pounds a time . |
7 | Just that they , they 're not willing to do it for nothing , and it 's going to cost you twenty pounds a time on top of the P A hire . |
8 | The hit movie has made dinosaurs big business — one company is struggling to meet demand for models selling at more than seventy pounds a time . |
9 | Even at 70 to ninety pounds a time the models are a monster success . |
10 | A property developer is hoping to defy the recession by putting flats in a converted Mill on the market at up to a quarter of a million pounds a time . |
11 | Biological features of the colonizing vegetation were seen to change with time and from the rate of change in these features a time for ecosystem recovery was calculated . |
12 | Since he could command a thousand guineas a time , he was well able to afford such a residence . |
13 | ‘ I thought you told me you 'd be getting a hundred guineas a time if you were a television personality , John ? ’ said Bob . |
14 | They used to get erm these people on the Election Panel used to be paid a couple of guineas a time for their lectures |
15 | Less innocent were the scandals such as that exposed in 1916 of Hospital 27 , where a crooked doctor had been providing bogus discharges from the army at several thousand francs a time . |
16 | Selling fifty or sixty issues a time proved to be good business . |
17 | ‘ Listen , if I was n't just John Dyson , but The John Dyson , people would n't even waste their time asking me to do ten-guinea talks for the Overseas Service — they 'd know I 'd be fully occupied doing pieces for Playboy and Esquire at a thousand dollars a time , and going on television at a hundred guineas an appearance . |
18 | as well as a host of other academic successes — but neither Arnold or his successor , Dixon , ever took more than eight boys a time and most of them carefully selected — few were born deaf . |
19 | Figure 3 shows a time sequence of pulses from a 430-MHz observation . |
20 | Figure 4 shows a time course expression of C/EBP δ/NF-IL6; β after Hep3B stimulation with IL-6 . |
21 | For all of these day-rate jobs a time book was kept and wages were reckoned up and paid at the end of the month . |