Example sentences of "time for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They won in the same time as that recorded by Oxford half an hour later despite being warned three times for their steering . |
| 2 | ‘ But employees can only apply to take the leave in unbusy times for their department and we do n't know yet what the take-up is going to be . ’ |
| 3 | Children have a knack of choosing the most inconvenient or embarrassing times for their Socratic dialogues . |
| 4 | Gainers may specify shorter maximum waiting times for their patients and be prepared to pay for new and expensive developments , which patients from loser districts in the same hospital could be denied . |
| 5 | Latzsch , who has played 56 times for her country , made the first goal then got Germany 's winner with a sensational solo effort , after England equalised . |
| 6 | ‘ Perhaps it 's a blessing dear old Miss Abberley is n't alive to witness such sad times for her family . ’ |
| 7 | SIR Allen Sheppard , chairman of Grand Metropolitan , is taking direct action against the Financial Times for its controversial support of Labour on polling day . |
| 8 | Admittedly , there were times for her when it all became too much , when the intrusion and the invasion were a strain . |
| 9 | He had looked into her eyes too often , told her that he loved her too many times for her ever to believe him again . |
| 10 | John Raby would like to join the shoot on 15th , mainly to talk to Tom H. Please let either me or him know if there are good or bad times for him to join you . |
| 11 | These were curious times for me . |
| 12 | Determination alone does not get you through life , and these were becoming hard times for me . |
| 13 | On the whole , those first few years in North Cornwall were very happy times for me . |
| 14 | But these were not normal times for me . |
| 15 | He foresaw evil times for them , and extended all the leaseholds for ten years in the hope that this would provide some security . |
| 16 | Of all the times for them to call , she thought irritably . |
| 17 | These are difficult times for everyone , but effective training for new entrants is an investment in the future which publishers would find well worthwhile . |
| 18 | Difficult times for everyone . |
| 19 | Nora composed a tart reply for John to sign , pointing out that these were difficult times for everyone and that sound firms and sound bankers would survive them best by staying calm . |
| 20 | From this , nursing managers can calculate the peak periods across the whole unit and also identify times for which it would be beneficial to employ part-time staff . |
| 21 | I 've apologised many times for what happened that night . |
| 22 | But Terry added : ‘ These are tight times for everybody . |
| 23 | ‘ And the times for you getting down to London for the attack on Oliver , if you include the times you — or whoever — were seen in the toilets at Tottenham Court Road , are looking very tight ; there was a delay on all the flights from Edinburgh into Heathrow that day … makes it impossible , really . ’ |
| 24 | This sense of deprivation has spilled over into civil conflict or war a sufficient number of times for it to be a continuing threat , or an on-going reality as in Chad , Sudan , Ethiopia , Burundi , Uganda and Somalia . |
| 25 | And I 'm hearing the word ‘ groom ’ one too many times for it to be coincidence . |
| 26 | For Moore , on the occasion of his 105th appearance in England colours , it became a miserable exposure to the inevitability of decline , an uncharacteristic positional error enabling Lubanski to surge through for the second of Poland 's two goals ; the famed captain would play only three more times for his country , and not in the climax to the qualifying group , five months later at Wembley . |
| 27 | Van Hattum has been capped more than 60 times for his country . |
| 28 | He fought four times for his seat on Southampton council before winning it : a result that encouraged him to move into national politics . |
| 29 | He was imprisoned three times for his activities , serving 12 years of a 15-year sentence on terrorism charges before being released in November 1988 on health grounds [ see p. 36913 ] ; he was elected PAC president in 1986 while a prisoner [ see p. 35365 ] . |
| 30 | Sadly for Moore , who played 108 times for his country , it is now all over after a brave two-year battle against cancer . |