Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're for those upper-class twits who turn up halfway through seminars and who never bother to get their essays in on time . |
| 2 | You hand your essays in on time , |
| 3 | they could only snatch a few minutes together from time to time , usually when Daddy came over to Low Fields to look after the cattle , or during the haytiming . |
| 4 | However , these can only be taken up by larger farmers with access to credit , with a lower vulnerability to the risk that the innovations imply , and with the economic and local political power to assemble all the necessary physical inputs together in time . |
| 5 | FALLEN star Arazi missed his chance to shine again at Longchamp yesterday , but Henry Cecil got back among the big winners just in time for the St Leger . |
| 6 | She breathed relief and opened her eyes just in time to see him disappear through the wire gate . |
| 7 | She admitted it tempestuously as Luke deprived her of the erotic stimulation of his mouth , opening her eyes just in time to see the blaze of triumph in his as he heard her . |
| 8 | By evening she had picked her way down the cliff to the rocky ledges at the water 's edge , and was the object of interest of two seals , who popped their whiskery noses up from time to time to observe her . |
| 9 | The increased demands both in time and energy are far outweighed by the long-term benefits as the job of teaching actually becomes easier and more enjoyable when everyone , including parents and children , share the same sense of purpose and direction . |
| 10 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 11 | From this darkly humorous curtain-raiser , Scorsese steps back in time to Henry 's adolescence and time spent as a local don 's errand boy . |
| 12 | I know you 'll understand when I say my husband 's a one for the usquebaugh , I was about to correct him with the pressure-cooker once but I remembered my Victorian values just in time . |
| 13 | Richmond and Hounslow , who with great ingenuity produced tea and cakes right on time with the aid of one small electric kettle and several ‘ commandeered ’ thermos flasks ! |
| 14 | Also out and about this week were THE PRIMITIVES and CHAPTERHOUSE who were spotted at THE POETS gig tapping their beer bottles along in time to the swell up-and-coming sounds emanating stageside . |
| 15 | The novel traces these lives backwards in time , across four continents : from Zinalco Shimomura , a poet and academic in Arizona , to Shimmers , the schoolboy turned member of the bohemian ‘ Highgate set ’ in England , to Urim 's origins as Roshan , a Punjabi Muslim in British India . |
| 16 | 19 pairs of racing shoes just in time for the season |
| 17 | His ghost became known as the Bad Lord , it being a noxious POLTERGEIST who irritates the family 's descendants more as time goes by — roaring in the cellars , splintering furniture and frightening maidservants . |
| 18 | Er I never actually had any part in it but I heard tales about er the rivet boy in particular , the they would er they would give him a wage equivalent to what they thought was was a was a reasonable wage for him , because of the fact that they were on piece work , he had to see that the rivets there on time . |
| 19 | Often cited in this context is the fact that young boys , far more often than girls , play with Lego and other constructional toys , thus building up their spatial concepts and skills gradually over time . |
| 20 | The opening scenes are particularly memorable : primitive apes ( men in monkey suits ) struggle against a rival tribe of predators in front of an open , harsh background ( projected ) until one of them ‘ invents ’ the first weapon in striking an enemy with a large bone , which , thrown up spiralling into the air , ‘ becomes ’ in the next shot a spacecraft four million years on in time . |
| 21 | We analysed these data ourselves , and found that many subject departments sent individuals or small groups to the library in connection with subject or project work , while others seem to have brought whole classes down from time to time . |
| 22 | One must hesitate before projecting these figures 25 years back in time , but it is already clear that for Les nopces de village there had to be at least two treble oboes , since two are required by the ritournelle to the récit . |
| 23 | Oh the by-pass road , you know the north northern part of Ipswich , along the by-pass and of course had ordered trolley buses , because you had to order 'em about two years ahead of time , erm , to take care of that but it did n't materialize and we had a surplus of buses and some of them were sold off , I think some went to Walsall , some to Wolverhampton and er I , I think it was one of those that was sold to Wals Woolwich , figured in the national newspapers that had toppled over . |
| 24 | From another war , only 21 years ahead in time but a quantum leap away in development , came Dave Gilmour 's P-51D ( in the hands of Robs Lamplough ) and The Fighter Collection 's Hurricane ( with Stephen Grey at the helm ) . |
| 25 | Other artisan groups also from time to time found themselves on the receiving end of employer " impositions " . |
| 26 | The Irish were disappointed at finishing ninth in the Inter-Continental Cup in Poland last month , but now have turned their attention to getting things right in time for the 1995 European championships being hosted in Dublin . |
| 27 | If that image changes rapidly in time , as it would in a moving video sequence , for example , then a huge amount of digital information must be stored , transferred and processed to keep up with the requirements of delivering the motion video to the user . |
| 28 | The indexing changes gradually with time as the natural language of the documents covered by the index evolves . |
| 29 | When you have to build things up over time , that 's a definite plus . ’ |
| 30 | PUBLICAN Michael McConville decided to take his customers back in time as part of this week 's Crossmaglen Festival ! |