Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] [vb pp] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next stage in the economic shock therapy will be freeing energy prices , which Mr Yeltsin has postponed several times for fear of a popular outcry . |
| 2 | Do n't think about it , just get up , like Uncle Jamie had done that time out hunting , broken arm and all . |
| 3 | On the very day of the dinner Charlotte Poole was writing in her journal : ‘ We are shocked to hear that Mr. Thelwall has spent some time at Stowey this week with Mr. Coleridge , and consequently with Tom Poole . |
| 4 | Since Mr Clinton has said many times that he will not send ground troops to Bosnia until there is peace , the protection he has in mind will presumably consist of air power , no more . |
| 5 | It was true , Uncle Max had said many times that if she decided to take up general practice he 'd be only too happy to have her join him , but that was n't quite the same thing as actually being offered a job . |
| 6 | Christine Mills had called several times to say she wanted to see the chief inspector urgently because she had ‘ something very important ’ to tell her about the death of her father . |
| 7 | Walter Last has spent some time developing a system for cutting the compound angles on the segments for his turning |
| 8 | Poet and painter Adrian Henri has spent much time in Dieppe and its environs . |