Example sentences of "time [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | Later Justices of the Peace were appointed and as time passed they were given administrative as well as judicial duties to perform . |
2 | Some people probably think I take too long to decide such matters , but I can demonstrate to them that sometimes by giving people a reasonable length of time to adjust they come through with flying colours . |
3 | Old ladies trapped in time imagine they are in 1929 and love 's first blossoms are just around the corner , an old man feels angry and cheated that 40 years of his life have disappeared . |
4 | If the time came they 'd be directing operations from there and they 'd want to know just who they were directing where they were placed in British society — everything . |
5 | if you get inside the shop before the time closes they they 're on a bet |
6 | I commend you , by the way , for insisting on arriving early , for as the set time approaches they will tighten their surveillance at their ports of entry . |
7 | They all had a wonderful time at Sergeant 's garden party , and when it came time to leave they all promised to visit again very , very soon . |
8 | When it was time to leave they had difficulty in getting off the island . |
9 | Constance wanted to shout , ‘ How dare you touch my husband ? ’ but before she had time to react they were joined by Pino . |
10 | this is just one of thirty sessions a week for Swindon 's young swimmers … lack of facilities and pool time dictates they start at the crack of dawn and go back for more at dusk … |
11 | It had taken them only a short time to realise they were from opposite sides in the Therapeutic Wars , but it had caused little friction . |
12 | By 1971 , the tension was so great that Kapwepwe broke with Kaunda and formed the United People 's Party ( UPP ) which depended on a flimsy alliance between the Bemba and other tribal groups who at that time felt they were out in the political cold . |
13 | That 's interesting where do they meet , walk down to the local church and that 's great well what sort of time do they meet oh you know eleven till five ? |
14 | Mind , I 'm not bothered but if you get them little'uns they last no time do they ? |
15 | What time do they want you to start then ? |
16 | What time do they start ? |
17 | And what time do they shut ? |
18 | what time do they go and lunch ? |
19 | What time do they come with their oysters ? |
20 | So what time do they , do you have your breakfast then ? |
21 | What time do they work till ? |
22 | Rosener ( 1978 ) finds much consideration in the literature of participation as an end in itself , and this is relatively easy to evaluate : how many clients participated ? what kinds of people ? how frequently ? how much time did they invest ? what were their attitudes ( and those of the workers ) to participation ? |
23 | ‘ What time did they find the car ? ’ |
24 | Er what , what , what time did they start and finish , did the blues parties ? |
25 | About what time did they finish eating the entrée ? ’ |
26 | They did n't last time did they ? |
27 | What time did they leave ? |
28 | What time did they set off to Rotherham ? |
29 | ‘ If they make an impact next season great but if they need time to develop they will get it . |
30 | Never once during that time had they seen the light of day . |