Example sentences of "[art] time he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , not at the time 'e did n't , nor 'is best man , not for nearly an hour . |
| 2 | She is infatuated with a handsome police chief , goes rather grimly to bed with him in the time he can spare from gambling sessions , and then kills herself . |
| 3 | Part of the time he may almost be unaware that he is speaking to another person — after all Gila does n't understand English very well and it is unlikely that she would fully understand the references to Rupert Brooke and the poem ‘ The Old Vicarage , Grantchester ’ . |
| 4 | But by the time he had gathered up her handbag and Lord Woodleigh 's camera , which had come to rest nearby , she was able slowly to make her way with them to the nearest point where the accident could be reported . |
| 5 | By the time he got home his wife was already beginning to be unwell . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And what , might I ask , sir , was he doing at the time he was talking about the bell ? ’ |
| 7 | By the time he was 16 , The Montreal Herald was reporting the great success of his four-act play Esther , which he had written and produced ( and played a leading part in ) — shades here of his precocious grandson ! |
| 8 | It prospered and expanded under the principalship of Sir William Dawson ; by the time he had completed 38 years as Principal ( 1855–1893 ) the student body had risen from 100 to over 1000 , and Dawson had had the satisfaction of seeing great strides made in both the building programme and the various curricula — not least in his own scientific fields . |
| 9 | By the time he finished in the bathroom she was fully dressed in a bright yellow suit with padded shoulders . |
| 10 | By the time he arrived at Amanda 's he was ready to drop . |
| 11 | Raskolnikov lives with his pain , but most of the time he does n't focus on it . |
| 12 | It is to steal his own clothes , and by the time he comes to Sonya to confess , the Napoleonic idea is already crumbling into wanting to dare or something even vaguer . |
| 13 | Regular correspondence with the revered minimalist La Monte Young introduced him to the Dadaist movement Fluxus , but by the time he had won a Leonard Bernstein scholarship to the Berkshire School of Music in Massachusetts , ‘ I felt I 'd run my course as far as the avant-garde was concerned ’ . |
| 14 | Cale became famous for violent demonstrations on stage ; there were plenty of screams , stage props , a green surgeon 's outfit , the odd tooth-spitting , the beheaded ( but long dead ) chicken episode which lost him half his band , the time he wore the Cambridge Rapist 's mask … |
| 15 | You may think this is way over the top , but by the time he gets there the reader , if he believes ( as I do ) in Keneally 's veracity , will have experienced the same emotion . |
| 16 | By the time he became vice-president of International Creative Management , one of the largest talent agencies in the world , he represented not only a host of illustrious American stars — Helen Hayes , Mary Martin , Arlene Dahl , Maureen Stapleton , Ruth Gordon , Carol Channing , Lillian Gish — but most of the leading actors of the British theatre , including Laurence Olivier , Ralph Richardson , John Gielgud , Rex Harrison , Peggy Ashcroft , Albert Finney and Vanessa Redgrave . |
| 17 | By the time he left in 1931 it was clear to him that there was a need for the Dutch to establish trading and cultural links not only with Saudi Arabia but with the Yemen and Hadhramaut , and most of his subsequent career in Arabia was devoted to this end . |
| 18 | They were with Mr Mandela until 10pm , much of the time he and Mrs Sisulu simply recalling their old days together and recounting what they had done all these years . |
| 19 | On the prospect of facing Ballesteros , Faldo , who did not get a degree in journalism , remarked : ‘ With all the time he 's had off this afternoon I hope Carmen will have worn him out . |
| 20 | He won the Commonwealth and European titles , married and became a father in the time he lived with his particular pain . |
| 21 | But he also remembered that by the time he left school he was ‘ a thoroughly political animal ’ . |
| 22 | Most of the time he left his two curates to get on with their thing . |
| 23 | But at the time he was glad to leave . |
| 24 | By the time he left it was the most respected faculty of divinity in English universities . |
| 25 | But he was 72 and would be 73 by the time he had to move if he moved . |
| 26 | In Genet 's case it produced among other things Prisoner of Love , a record of the time he spent with the Black Panthers 's in the US and Palestinian soldiers in Jordan and Lebanon . |
| 27 | By the time he got to me his accent was thick Cockney , all ‘ cor blimey ’ . |
| 28 | There was a funny atmosphere all the time he was there Then after he 'd left , the other guys turned to me and said , what you doing bringing a sooty down ? ) |
| 29 | At the time he 'd just started City Lights , a new shop in Covent Garden . |
| 30 | This was around the time he first started seeing me as more than just an employee . |