Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Not that he was now smitten with Moray 's sister in any serious fashion , he could assure himself ; but he had been much impressed by her at Doune that time , her looks , her manner and behaviour , her quiet competence — and probably the fact that the young Steward was so evidently captivated , something which might hold its own challenge .
2 Although he agreed , it was obviously difficult for Adam to let go of the reins , as Lissa discovered when she arrived at Lynx some time later to find him still on the premises .
3 ‘ Draco , you will write out the Codex Fidelitatis forty times , then you at least will possess the correct vocabulary ! ’
4 The trial conference will be held in Hereford some time next year .
5 The price at March this time was £100,000 .
6 Q Some time ago , I read that changes had been made in what ERNIE pays out each month .
7 There are some tantalising references to a defence of " fair information on a matter of public interest " , notably in the case of Webb v Times Publishing Co : Donald Hume murdered Stanley Setty , cut up his body and threw it out of an aircraft over the Essex marshes .
8 Devastation to buildings in Mexico City , after the 1985 quake , could be repeated in Manhattan some time soon , say specialists
9 It is unusual for a major organisation to change its chief executive four times in less than a decade and the fact that they chose Roche each time — in a highly competitive market — is an impressive record in the headhunting world .
10 WOBBLY Thursday in fact came on Tuesday this time .
11 The next time I went slowly past their table , refill coffee pot at the ready , the conversation was back to the journey , with Xanthe this time saying she basically thought horseracing boring and she would n't have come on this trip if her father had n't made her .
12 We 'll ask Linda this time , when it says good plans , sell , require , retain .
13 If for Hegel historical time is the reflection in time of the essence of the historical totality , for Althusser it is a function of the structure of the totality arising from a particular mode of production .
14 I reckon your sort of timetable for doing this wants to be , early next week to meet to work out exactly what questions you are gon na do and mak make a questionnaire and perhaps later on in the week Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , start to ask some people Now on the Friday this time this we this time next week you c
15 She 'll be round on Friday afternoon or Saturday some time I said we 'd be here from four o'clock on Friday so I 'll take it down to John 's today then it 's away to work I 've got the rubbish in the bins right ?
16 Said collect it on Friday night or Saturday some time .
17 ‘ It wo n't be like Dunkirk this time , ’ Mr Redmond said to Anne when he saw her worried expression .
18 Concurrent Computer Corp of Oceanport , New Jersey says its OS/32 and OS/32 MTM real time operating systems passed US Defense Department criteria for Trusted status at C2 .
19 Island buses leave from Vassiliki three times a day , travelling to Levkas town and Nidri .
20 ‘ He 's been to the United States three times during the past two years and returned with large sums of money , which he carries in a money belt .
21 Do n't forget I 've won at Old Trafford before and at Anfield three times .
22 And er we had to walk to Long Eaton three times and week , which would be , from here , would be two and a half mile away , and then we 'd we er on the Friday It was Mondays , Wednesdays and and Fridays , and we got paid on the Friday .
23 She had lazed around the pool to her heart 's content — and she had played tennis with Carlos three times .
24 On a visit to Tunis which concluded on Sept. 20 , the Soviet Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Aleksandr Belonogov met PLO chairman Yassir Arafat three times .
25 Now if each of these engines for the dock can lift 1,200 pounds , and they can , Thomas , I 've checked with my assistant Murdoch five times … then they are not machines at all . ’
26 If you missed Ivan ‘ Iron Man ’ Stewart 's Super Off-Road Racer first time around , there 's no excuse for not getting it now .
27 She had been married and divorced , had had fifteen lovers , give or take a little , had been to the United States seventeen times , to Africa twice , explored from a car or at a leisurely pace the capitals of Europe , twice circled the world , done the ‘ sophisticated ’ things but left undone so many ordinary things .
28 Mostly they were second-rate copies of the kind of American bar-room R&B bands the members of these pub bands had seen in the days when they had a bit more going for them and had actually made it to the States one time in the late sixties or early seventies .
29 One of those under investigation , former Interior Minister Andras Benkei described the allegations as " rubbish " , but the Hungarian daily Magyar Nemzet alleged that Carlos and members of his group had stayed in Hungary several times in the late 1970s and early 1980s and that leading communist officials had been aware of their presence .
30 John-William had come across Mr Moon several times in Leeds and Manchester , had found him to be a decent fellow , and received a strong impression that for the sake of his children — offspring of his first wife long deceased — he would be glad to get back into society again .
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