Example sentences of "time and they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The peoples of these republics — Uzbeks , Kazakhs , Kirgiz , Tajiks and Turkmenis — are the descendants of the great Mongol empires of medieval times and they speak languages that are of Turkic ( or in the case of the Tajiks , Iranian ) origin . |
| 2 | I 've been back 4 times and they know me . |
| 3 | He 's written to them numerous times and they say what money . |
| 4 | ‘ I have contacted the Executive on behalf of people many times and they have told me they will do something about it . |
| 5 | Apparently the , he said they 've had one of them up in court twenty seven times and they have n't been able to prove it yet |
| 6 | Individual farmers had come across difficult times and they needed to borrow to finance seed to plant for the next year 's crop . |
| 7 | Weather did not deter them ; it rained most of the time and they traversed ground that had little or no trace of thoroughfare . |
| 8 | Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time . |
| 9 | got friends to go in messing about all the time and they 've , al everything that she had that were decent they 've ruined it all . |
| 10 | The showmen were men of their time and they knew how easy it was to tell stories that would be sympathetic to the common man , that would condemn all truly evil men and their agencies , and yet at the same time would do nothing other than confirm existing social values . |
| 11 | Preston had more or less given up being a New Man since Carla — it was so difficult to get it right all the time and they kept moving the goalposts — but he still liked to make the right noises . |
| 12 | You take the card back next time and they put it in a machine and add more points to it . |
| 13 | They 'd planned to stay there a long time and they left fingerprints all over the place |
| 14 | Mina got the tip-off just in time and they became U-boats , went underground . |
| 15 | That mathematicians had a very very hard time and they got a lot of things wrong they went off down the wrong track for hundreds of years before |
| 16 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
| 17 | People have been drinking Morland 's for a long time and they go to their Morland 's pub for Morland 's . |
| 18 | It seems like she 's well that 's fair enough , cos that 's customer 's she was paying about thirty five pound every time and they go through , she perhaps think twice about doing it , she said oh well you know I 've got that 's the end of it so , |
| 19 | Moreover , manual workers tended to be paid benefits for shorter periods of time and they received smaller amounts than non-manual workers . |
| 20 | Creation was a really small label at that time and they had n't been successful for about two years , so there just was n't the money . |
| 21 | Uncle had a bitch called Jill at the time and they had puppies which we gave to the neighbours . |
| 22 | I my money l last time and they took up the limit on my cash card . |
| 23 | I mean Preston is about twenty miles south of er where we are but I know that there are gardens north of where we are that do grow good peaches but what they do they cover the er plants during the early spring round about February time and they cover it with very fine ne net , that 's all they need to do with it just cover it up when the flowers are out , make sure that they lift it off every now and again to do the pollinating , get them set and then when the frosts have gone take the net off . |
| 24 | so on a Sunday I used to say right I 'm not gon na take my tablets today because it 's a waste of a tablet if you 're gon na eat like that , and on a Sunday I used to be absolutely exhausted because you take them all the time and they keep you going and then when you stop taking them they 've just , you wind down |
| 25 | and there 's a big air base there , where the big spy , the A W A C spy planes come in and out all the time and they worked constantly and the were going in like and there was a lot of military aircraft to be |
| 26 | Yes , well er I was saying er it was this Mr I think it was , but it was to do with er a big firm in at the time and they wanted er some locks at Liverpool |
| 27 | It is the way that our feelings tell us that they have got too much to cope with at the same time and they need some help — in the jargon this is called needing some ‘ ventilation ’ . |
| 28 | He told me on the phone that Dawn will be leaving in a fortnight 's time and they have n't found a veterinary nurse to take her place . |
| 29 | ‘ I think what 's interesting is … the people ( at The Mind Gym ) who are doing this thing , they do a lot of communal work where a lot of people will undergo the same program all at the one time and they find that they get a lot of really heavy group processes developing . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I think what 's interesting is … the people ( at The Mind Gym ) who are doing this thing , they do a lot of communal work where a lot of people will undergo the same program all at the one time and they find that they get a lot of really heavy group processes developing . ’ |