Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | No place to stay for any time , but food every ten miles or fifteen or twenty . |
| 2 | By working co-operatively , long-term , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
| 3 | By working co-operatively , longterm , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
| 4 | … or is it just another of those little habits ( much favoured by men ) that seem to flourish at this time of year . |
| 5 | The other story I recall to mind about this time is that Cranwell in those days must have been the coldest spot south of the Arctic Circle and the ration of coal to fire the single stove in a billet of 22 erks took little account of the temporary hutment , Some genius had laid down that the ration of coal would he 1lb of coal every other day was sufficient to ward off armies of brass monkeys that descended on Cranwell in winter . |
| 6 | and you get acclimatized in that time |
| 7 | ‘ You do sleep at some time , I presume ? ’ she asked rhetorically . |
| 8 | and I , I 've felt at that time and since I went on too early . |
| 9 | In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time . |
| 10 | It 's the last three or four months erm the lack of education they 've had over that time . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , I 've known for some time that if you want a bit of peace you only have to bore people enough and they 'll leave you to it . ’ |
| 12 | A sophisticated burglar-alarm system has aided overnight and weekend security and although the caretaker is not on call from 11am to 3.30pm the levels of demand have fallen during this time as a direct result of his monitoring skills . |
| 13 | This is probably the most untrue statement I have heard in some time . |
| 14 | This is something for which my hon. Friends and I have pressed for some time . |
| 15 | just six have come in this time there 's ca n't remember . |
| 16 | I HAVE noticed for some time now that the Amnesty International Mandate has not been changed to include ‘ people imprisoned for their sexuality ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ Why , ’ she said sweetly , rising and picking up her clothes , and her bag , now empty of the articles which she had given J. D. O'Connor , ‘ tonight I am going to turn in early , read and rest — such a change after all I have done since this time last week . |
| 18 | ‘ I am sure that both Prince Charles and Princess Diana will feel a tremendous sense of sadness and of failure too , as they have done for some time . |
| 19 | I have done for some time . ’ |
| 20 | NEIL Kinnock and the party he leads are looking better than they have done at any time since he took office in 1983 . |
| 21 | Garden Life could turn out to be the most valuable contribution to conservation we have seen for some time . |
| 22 | President Michael Ainslie noted ‘ a greater level of consignment activity than we have seen for some time . |
| 23 | One of the most blatant and invidious pieces of political skulduggery we have seen for some time . |
| 24 | How many people did you in your er in your time on the flats , how many people do you think , have visited at some time ? |
| 25 | Both Ian Allan , chairman of AIR , and I have felt for some time that this division was not helpful to the railway movement and it was agreed at the ARPS Council meeting held on 25th April ( which I missed due to the pleasure of attending my secretary 's wedding ) and the AIR Board meeting two days later that we adopt a proposal put forward by David Madden , a member of ARPS Council and director of operations on the North Norfolk Railway , to set up a joint committee to handle affairs of mutual interest , which we agreed should be called in good railway tradition : ‘ The Railway Clearing House ’ . |
| 26 | By week 4 , you should be feeling quite well , perhaps better than you have felt for some time and , with any luck , you will be a good deal nearer to your target weight . |
| 27 | It has taken an awful long time to come to fruition — and appears to have needed the departure of founder Ken Olsen to come to fruition , but Digital Equipment Corp is finally to start marketing Apple Computer Inc Macintoshes to major companies in the US , mirroring the arrangement the two companies have had for some time in Europe . |
| 28 | ‘ You have lodgings with Mr Tambiah on that wherry and have had since this time last year ? ’ |
| 29 | You therefore get an increasing tangle of bureaucratic instructions which seek to legislate for an endless series of unlikely events which have occurred at some time in the organization 's past . |
| 30 | Anything I have accomplished in that time ranks as only a minor contribution compared with the achievements of the Fast Reactor research and development team , ’ she said . |