Example sentences of "[adj] time he " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this time he published his widely used text-book Elementary Chemical Thermodynamics , which was translated into several languages . |
| 2 | Even this demanding job left energy for much else , and at this time he began to organise art exhibitions , building on his own strong interest in the visual arts which had been fired by visits to Florence and Venice and by the mammoth Van Gogh show in the 1950s , and which led early to his abiding love of the Italian Renaissance giants and of such British artists as Prunella Clough , Keith Vaughan and RobertMedley . |
| 3 | During the Depression Silver sold china and glass in Fifth Avenue , worked a petrol pump , and sold cigarettes wholesale ; but all this time he was collecting Walt Whitman ; he also studied for a Master 's degree in English at Boston University , which he was awarded in 1941 . |
| 4 | This time he is promoting a solo album . |
| 5 | This time he showed us that he has character as well , struggling his way to a 10-8 , 9-6 , 4-9 , 5-9 , 9-2 victory over Amir Wagih . |
| 6 | Lenin 's attitude , in so far as it is discernible , will be looked at in a moment , but by this time he was more cut off through illness from daily supervision of affairs . |
| 7 | About this time he started to wonder whether he ought to be a monk . |
| 8 | This time he stood in the centre of the room , plainly unsure as to what had brought him in , his eye searching around for something to fasten on , like someone in mid-speech forgetting what they had to say . |
| 9 | This time he had less to shout about on his Aston Martin stand — just the new two-plus-two Volante with the lower hood line . |
| 10 | So we called round but could n't find a record company , although by this time he was with RCA . |
| 11 | However , even in the fluid world of Thai politics , this time he may have gone too far to turn back . |
| 12 | This time he is the target of their action , while the miners are repeating virtually word for word the demands Mr Yeltsin made in a television broadcast two weeks before the strike began . |
| 13 | Around this time he was a heavy drinker although , as a conscientious professional , he did not let it affect his game . |
| 14 | This time he did n't plan on getting better . |
| 15 | This time he decided to take very little in his wallet . |
| 16 | But this time he drew out his knife and showed it to me with a meaningful glance . |
| 17 | Maybe he was beginning to feel sorry for me , because this time he chose a tall slim rosebush . |
| 18 | This time he 's kept the somewhat wiggy feel and the one-liners but streamlined the satire and woken up to the necessities of plotting and dialogue . |
| 19 | This time he plunged his arm in up to the elbow . |
| 20 | This time he imitated a doctor giving an injection . |
| 21 | She looked back at him , but this time he did not lower his eyes or tap his spoon against his empty cup . |
| 22 | He claims , with every semblance of sincerity , that whereas he had on previous occasions deliberately sought out these wretched and exploited females , this time he had no thoughts of fornication in his head . |
| 23 | This time he made it . |
| 24 | This time he is likely to fall victim to the above-average swing to Labour expected throughout the West Midlands . |
| 25 | This time he genuinely believes there is nothing more he could have done , ’ said a colleague . |
| 26 | But this time he got the goals and they were all of high quality . ’ |
| 27 | Up until this time he had considered it wrong to administer the Lord 's Supper to those whose profession of faith was somewhat dubious . |
| 28 | At this time he decided to dispose of all but his essential possessions , and hid his library of books ( his most treasured possession ) with a view to selling them also . |
| 29 | This time he was caught by Douglas Farquhar , the officer commanding 602 . |
| 30 | During this time he became acquainted with John Ray , the great English naturalist , and Robert Boyle , the philosopher , both of whom gave help and encouragement to the young man . |