Example sentences of "time it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You can be perfectly well with HIV but at other times it 's hard to do even basic things .
2 At times it is even possible to lay out for examination the intense post-liminal rites and ceremonies of reincorporation required by the police institution as it seeks to draw the marginal mover back into the fold .
3 Sometimes he is oblivious to the sound of aircraft ; other times it panics him .
4 Naked emotion grants the work an uneasy power — but at times it feels like special pleading .
5 He disliked his Bible class of teenage boys because they misbehaved , but at times it was happy .
6 At times it seemed a bit strange to have a university degree and be working so physically hard but in many ways those three years were a very good period .
7 Marx envisages moments when the social system will accord with the technological system ; but at other times it will enter into contradiction with it , leading to revolutionary changes .
8 Several times it 's happened to me that someone has come up to me and asked if I 've ever done a play .
9 Between these times it shows either a slight rise or a general plateau ( tests of Groups 1 , 2 and 6 ) or a slight decline after a peak at about noon ( Groups 3 , 5 and 7 ) .
10 At times it has looked as though the difficulties might have proved insurmountable , the strain too much .
11 ‘ Sometimes it works fine but other times it 's a complete mess , ’ said McNamee .
12 At times it drove his audience to anger and boredom , but he got what he wanted .
13 The SSC is sometimes keen to be seen as a laboratory for the world , though at other times it remains America 's bid for leadership .
14 At times it has behaved more like a cancer-prevention than an environmental agency , making such scientifically dubious decisions as wanting to remove asbestos from school buildings and to ban substances with a microscopically small risk of causing cancer .
15 Other times it was about Gina .
16 Her response — such a lighting up of her face — made me remember how few times it was likely she had been kissed in her whole life : not as a child , by the parents who had given her away ; not by her old foster parents ; not often , I guessed , even by Beatrice and her boys .
17 At other times it has been possible for an individual to bring foreign coins or bullion to the mint and receive it back as coinage ( minus a fee ) .
18 The Gofer concept provides good mobile flexible staff help , just for the times it is needed .
19 In the image the tribe acts as a unit only when people need it , and at all other times it is only a possibility , a concept in their minds .
20 Four times it has been birdied for a one-stroke victory , the most impressive being Sandy Lyle 's wonderful second shot from sand in 1988 .
21 Rushmere spent 71 balls over his 29 , and at times it seemed as if Wessels and Kirsten were more interested in spending much-needed time in the middle than trying to set a challenging target .
22 In more recent times it was prescribed as Belladonnae herba ( BPC 1968 ) which was the dried leaves or aerial parts of the plant which contained 0.4–1 per cent of the drug .
23 For those times it was an environmentally sensitive organisation .
24 Sometimes it felt close by and at other times it was only a distant echo .
25 In pre-Christian times it was carried as a charm against witchcraft , a notion which survived long after the arrival of Christianity .
26 In the 1970 's and early ‘ 80 's the Club saw more changes than in the whole of its earlier history , so much so that in 1976 former President Tom Luker said of the course shortly before his death ( 1977 ) , ‘ It has been modified so many times it has gone full circle ’ .
27 It is a romantic vision : Milan can never be Venice , but at such times it can also never be anything but Italian .
28 I have used the Solution for six dives , the majority of these required decompression and at all times it performed faultlessly .
29 At times it got beyond a joke .
30 If the meme is a scientific idea , its spread will depend on how acceptable it is to the population of individual scientists ; a rough measure of its survival value could be obtained by counting the number of times it is referred to in successive years in scientific journals .
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