Example sentences of "time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His subsequent progress inside the Corporation was rapid and distinctive — from the external services in Bush House to Canada again , this time as BBC representative from 1956 to 1959 ; back to Bush House as head of external broadcasting administration ; on to Broadcasting House as the BBC 's secretary ( 1963–6 ) , a post of varying status and influence at different times in the history of the BBC , but during the regime of the director-general , Sir Hugh Greene , who had personally selected Curran for the job , a key post drawing him into discussions of policy , often highly controversial policy , as well as of administration ; back again to Bush House as director of external services ( 1967–9 ) , which brought him into close touch with government ; and on Greene 's retirement , becoming , to his considerable surprise , director-general himself in April 1969 . |
| 2 | Twenty years earlier , R. A. Butler had shared the same fate , recalling the ‘ blood curdling demands ’ made annually at the Conservative Party Conference for the restoration of corporal punishment which had ‘ quite clouded ’ his time as Chairman of the Party . |
| 3 | The uprising against the townies will take place after the next eunoto , which is the gathering of thousands of warriors at the end of their time as morans . |
| 4 | Wanderers chairman Geoff Wyatt issued the following statement : ‘ By amicable agreement the three coaches have parted company with the club and we wish to thank them for their committment and efforts during their time as coaches with us . ’ |
| 5 | He stressed that he sought consensus among teachers , parents , local and central government , in place of the confrontation of recent years — a clear reference to the controversy which surrounded Michael Forsyth 's time as education minister from 1987 and last year . |
| 6 | First time as bridesmaid . |
| 7 | He will be hoping for another success , this time as Chelmsford boss . |
| 8 | In fact , sometimes the vicar was inspired by the village , like the Rev Baring-Gould , who wrote Onward Christian Soldiers amongst other hymns during his time as vicar of the parish . |
| 9 | Whereas in Kant 's theory , in a sense , there still lingers the common sense conception of space and time as some kind of backcloth against which the positions of phenomenal objects can be uniquely charted and distinguished from each other , Leibniz regarded space and time as properties of entities . |
| 10 | This role he discharged with great success and it was probably the most notable feature of his time as Treasury Solicitor . |
| 11 | Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length . |
| 12 | He took the view that her consent alone could not be retracted since it was given for all time as part of the contract of marriage . |
| 13 | The Ministry of Defence announced today that it will close in 20 months time as part of cutbacks in defence spending . |
| 14 | PUBLICAN Michael McConville decided to take his customers back in time as part of this week 's Crossmaglen Festival ! |
| 15 | Nissan sponsored the championships for the first time as part of its community relations work . |
| 16 | Last week Mr Chatichai again offered General Chaovalit a job , this time as defence minister and deputy prime minister . |
| 17 | Future : Jesus who will come again at the end of time as King of Kings ; as Judge of the living and the dead ; and who will usher his faithful people into the Kingdom of his Father . |
| 18 | She and Robert Burrows had served in twenty one appointments during their time as officers . |
| 19 | They complicated the whole problem of obedience in a quite remarkable way , and they took up a great deal of Anselm 's time as archbishop . |
| 20 | But we usually think of time as hours and minutes and seconds too if we are being very exact . |
| 21 | But now Bingham is nearing the end of his remarkably successful time as Northern Ireland 's manager . |
| 22 | During his week in Cairo he managed to lay his hands on a number of newly arrived jeeps , known at the time as Willy 's Bantams , and some 3-ton Ford trucks . |
| 23 | And also I hear Mrs is n't well so I can need to pray for Mrs and I think also today we should pray for Mrs who I know , at this very time as Remembrance Sunday is coming up , she will be very sad so we particularly ask for prayers for her . |
| 24 | Aidan McAleenan grabbed a fortunate winner for Billy Hamilton 's side nine minutes from time as Joe McBrearty who had been a spectator for long periods allowed his harmless looking shot slip through his hands . |
| 25 | Franklin always resented the Department being saddled with so much debt at a time of falling revenue , but the Coronations dominated most of his time as Manager . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've thoroughly enjoyed my time as manager and put 100 per cent effort into the job . |
| 27 | Larry Speakes , former Reagan spokesman , is speaking officially again , this time as communications vice-president for Canada 's Northern Telecom . |
| 28 | They must have been there because people only grew up like Tina when they had had a hard time as children . |
| 29 | Former Guatemalan President Vinicio Cerezo Arévalo , who had proposed the creation of Parlacén in 1986 , had been accused by critics inside Guatemala of seeking the presidency of the new body in order to claim immunity from prosecution for crimes he had allegedly committed during his time as President . |
| 30 | She parachuted twice into occupied France , each time as courier to Philippe Liewer , an experienced agent . |