Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because you should have you should have heard by this time . |
| 2 | What was the reason for the growth between eighteen hundred and eighteen fifty because they had n't had sort of mass industrialization industrialization which had caused population growth in other countries so was there any particular reason why there 's should have trebled in that time ? |
| 3 | I can stand in front of the screen , I can look at the simulations , I can stop them whenever I want to stop them and look at them , it gives me ideas about how the buildings might have looked at that time and it gives me a whole range of variations as to as to what can be done in terms of their reconstructions . |
| 4 | It must have looked at one time as though I 'd follow the family tradition and end up permanently on a farm . |
| 5 | Had I been asked to imagine myself as I would have looked during that time , you can be sure that I would have had the beautiful gown , the ruffled frill and the bejewelled fingers of a lady . |
| 6 | My first reaction to the resignations was that they were tantamount to an admission of guilt when , in fact , the Argentinians could have attacked at any time in the previous fifteen years . |
| 7 | Proposals to replace our dry sow accommodation could not have come at worse time , with pig prices falling through the floor , and I suppose some would say that we are reacting plenty soon enough . |
| 8 | ... But no , for he had said her heart was badly damaged , death might have come at any time . |
| 9 | If I had to Oxford my finger might have come off bythe time I got there |
| 10 | I think we sho we could have done with some time to look at it really . |
| 11 | He regretted that his proposal for a peace conference a year ago had not been acted upon , as he was confident the Soviet Union would have participated at that time with beneficial effects for the whole world . |
| 12 | I would have sworn at that time that I loved her as much as she did me , more even , but subsequent events proved me wrong . |
| 13 | The last of the shore birds will probably have arrived by this time . |
| 14 | The French high command must also have known for some time , but hushed it up no doubt . ’ |
| 15 | Second , if a traveller goes eastwards halfway round the Earth he will have passed through 12 time zones and gained 12 hours with respect to GMT ; he will meet another traveller who has travelled westward and so is 12 time zones ( 12 hours ) behind GMT . |
| 16 | They could have left at any time . |
| 17 | ‘ It appears it could have happened at any time , even running for a bus , ’ said headmaster Harrison Huddart , at Hewart Grange School , Gateshead , Tyne and Wear . |
| 18 | The horse 's trainer Robin Dickin said : ‘ It could have happened at any time , on the racecourse or at home . |
| 19 | ‘ The doctor said it could have happened at any time . |
| 20 | The frosted glass panel with my name on it had been cracked , but that could have happened at any time . |
| 21 | I have explained everything to her , told her it could have happened at any time . |
| 22 | Normally they would have waited until such time as the national ballot had been held and then they would have taken the appropriate action afterwards . |
| 23 | The village of Weston in which Leapor would have lived for some time was six miles north of Brackley . |
| 24 | Most will have discovered by this time that love involves risk . |
| 25 | Now they 're saying things should have improved by this time next year . |
| 26 | How relationships may have changed by this time ! |