Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the weather , in Herefordshire and Shropshire , our reporter , Peter Green became firm friends with some people for whom time had stood still . |
| 2 | Me dad had got a decent job for them times , you know he , I think he got thirty bob a week which was a lot of money . |
| 3 | I was very relaxed , although I am sure that a lot of the journalists , cynics most of them , were still dubious about my time in Madrid . |
| 4 | Since I was n't in a position to return the Parsons ' hospitality , I felt an obligation to provide conversational value for money , so I embarked on a series of anecdotes about my time abroad , some true , all exaggerated , a few plain invention . |
| 5 | I like to read about my time and it was only really in the style magazines that I could get in touch with people of my generation — black or white . |
| 6 | Cassie said ‘ I 've told you all that stuff ; you know , about my time . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ I was happy about my time but I have to admit that I walked the last two or three miles after I hit what they call ‘ the wall ’ . |
| 8 | During my time at EMI , we received up to fifty tapes a week . |
| 9 | DURING my time in Germany ( 1984-88 ) the British Ambassadors in Bonn and East Berlin would twice a year set off on an official tour , once in his territory and once in mine , to gather impressions about the relationship between the two parts of the divided German nation and how it might develop . |
| 10 | During my time at the DHSS I met over the table with three Chief Secretaries and , I have to admit , had battles with them all . |
| 11 | For three long periods during my time as a writer , now coming close to twenty years , barrenness and depression have gone together . |
| 12 | During my time at the Centre , the strict vegan , detoxifying diet was recommended for three months as a minimum ; only after that should one go to the ‘ stay well diet ’ which does allow a little fish and eggs . |
| 13 | During my time at college , my brother went for officer training and was commissioned in the Sherwood Foresters . |
| 14 | I scarcely met him during my time at COHQ ( 1944–46 ) ; by that time Mountbatten had left , the influence of COHQ had much declined and Zuckerman had more important jobs to do . |
| 15 | During my time as a gamekeeper I almost always had a supply of fresh meat available to give them . |
| 16 | During my time as a gamekeeper it was essential that I knew the precise location of all these extended burrows . |
| 17 | During the second section I will look at the activities that I myself was involved with during my time in post . |
| 18 | Hence , during my time in post I have made a positive effort to spread the gospel of AI within at least the Engineering Branch . |
| 19 | Finally , during my time in post I have lectured to every one of the Senior Engineering Management courses that have been carried out at RAF Cranwell . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ I have been very disappointed with the results during my time . |
| 21 | ‘ During my time at Leeds there have been players who have left the club and some have questioned the wisdom of their departure . |
| 22 | Regarding the recent articles concerning the B-29 Superforts , or Washingtons , with the RAF I remembered flying them during my time in the post-war RAFVR . |
| 23 | In fact during my time in the army I learnt to enjoy and respect it . |
| 24 | I do not think that there can be any combination that we did not try during my time in the parks , and the only thing that did not look positively awful were the short growing , pale , less intense blues of violas and lobelia under pink and red roses — other colours and growing heights were invariably a tasteless rag-bag . |
| 25 | During my time in Nicosia , I was surprised to receive a visit from an old friend in Bideford , David Heywood , also doing his National Service . |
| 26 | The following are my reflections on what I saw during my time in the Philippines of the efforts to build a Philippine health movement . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , I expect that the methodological pluralism which has characterized our biogeography during my time will continue , and diversity of both material and outlook must in any final reckoning be a source of strength . |
| 28 | The Sea Rover episode was the only occasion I have known a smuggling vessel to be fired upon directly during my time with the customs , as a result of failing to heave-to for customs examination . |
| 29 | Every moment of Rainbow 's existence during my time at the Fair has been tracked , recorded , docketed and programmed for easy-edit , so I am able to wipe , play-back , freeze-frame or skim fast over the boring bits . |
| 30 | The issue has not been discussed with me during my time as Secretary of State at any conference under the Anglo-Irish Agreement , and I am perfectly clear about what response I would give if it were raised . |