Example sentences of "time and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without you I 'd probably feel happy and have more money and time and nothing to do with it . |
| 2 | And er , we stopped there for some time and nothing happened and me dad says Gil ! |
| 3 | They embraced Rose a second time and everybody shook hands . |
| 4 | They waited a long time and nobody appeared but the Brigadier did n't call again . |
| 5 | Ask each one of the family to make a list of how they spend their time and what changes they would like to make if given the chance . |
| 6 | ‘ Time Passeth ’ , yet , but poetic values are untouched by the passing of time and what existed for and moved the man Tennyson , still exists to move man today . |
| 7 | Then , since then , with me being sick that time and what have you , she was in Cornwall the week her , the couple of weeks I was in |
| 8 | To argue over the logic or truth of an idea in absolute terms is to explore the nature of belief itself , but for an historian of ideas what is most interesting is ‘ who held a particular belief at a particular time and what needs it fulfilled for them . |
| 9 | From this he argued that , since only the present ‘ is ’ , it follows that past and future are alike meaningless , the only time is a continual present time and what exists is both uncreated and imperishable . |
| 10 | Weather did not deter them ; it rained most of the time and they traversed ground that had little or no trace of thoroughfare . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | You take the card back next time and they put it in a machine and add more points to it . |
| 16 | They 'd planned to stay there a long time and they left fingerprints all over the place |
| 17 | Mina got the tip-off just in time and they became U-boats , went underground . |
| 18 | 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 |
| 19 | 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 . ’ |
| 20 | People have been drinking Morland 's for a long time and they go to their Morland 's pub for Morland 's . |
| 21 | 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 , |
| 22 | Moreover , manual workers tended to be paid benefits for shorter periods of time and they received smaller amounts than non-manual workers . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Uncle had a bitch called Jill at the time and they had puppies which we gave to the neighbours . |
| 25 | I my money l last time and they took up the limit on my cash card . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 |
| 28 | 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 |
| 29 | 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 |
| 30 | 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 ’ . |