Example sentences of "his [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stefan Campeanu , forty years old and a leader of the Peasants ' Party , made his way home on foot to his apartment by his usual route , at his normal time . |
| 2 | His idealistic and high-spirited mood came back to him in memory when in 1815 , almost his darkest time , the Biographia was written : |
| 3 | He gave much happiness to his family and friends during his abbreviated time on this earth . |
| 4 | He awoke at his usual time Wednesday morning , November 27 , and remained awake until 12 o'clock Saturday night . |
| 5 | George had left for work at his usual time of eight fifteen . |
| 6 | Cheek , he thought later , with his usual time lag , pouring himself a glass of champagne from the half-bottles that he kept in the fridge . |
| 7 | Three nights she had been imprisoned here — the last one without food or water , since the guard had not come at his usual time . |
| 8 | The import ant fact about Baudelaire is that he was essentially a Christian , born out of his due time , and a classicist , born out of his due time … his tendency to ‘ ritual ’ … springs from no attachment to the outward forms of Christianity , but from the instincts of a soul that was naturaliter Christian . |
| 9 | The import ant fact about Baudelaire is that he was essentially a Christian , born out of his due time , and a classicist , born out of his due time … his tendency to ‘ ritual ’ … springs from no attachment to the outward forms of Christianity , but from the instincts of a soul that was naturaliter Christian . |
| 10 | As he 's said of his ill-fated time at Virgin Records , ‘ I had to keep telling people they 're not going to make me into the next Sting . ’ |
| 11 | And although there are similarities , too , not least in the prodigality of the invention , the real difference lies in the music : in essence , while Busoni , ten years younger , was on the doorstep of discovering his own language , Sergei Vasilyevich had found his some time back . |
| 12 | He soon improved his 10-mile time from 1:12 to 1:04:10 , and now he has run a 1:02:50 . |
| 13 | ‘ It was his favourite time of year and that is why we must celebrate it properly . |
| 14 | The cabbie 's expression told anyone interested that Christmas was probably not his favourite time of year . |
| 15 | Business is tough at the moment , but he loves this time of year , lambing is his favourite time and he 's a really good shepherd . |
| 16 | DAVIE GIBSON ( GS Modena ) sets out in defence of his Scottish Time Trial League title in Gala CC 's Tour of the Valleys on Sunday . |
| 17 | His quickest time for a 30-question puzzle was three-and-a-half minutes , which he did in the national championships though doing less well on the second puzzle meant he missed coming top . |
| 18 | For the remainder of his free time , he had an established circle of good friends , whom he saw regularly . |
| 19 | Dean proved to be generally rude and disruptive to his fellow actors , and spent much of his free time in his dressing room , refusing to speak to anyone unless it directly concerned the film . |
| 20 | Traditionally an Englishman is as much what he does in his free time as in his hours of work , and both Who 's who and the obituary columns honour this fact . |
| 21 | In his free time he was happy to watch cartoons and videos on TV or wander around the various royal apartments , chatting to kitchen staff or watching Diana perform her ballet exercises at Kensington Palace . |
| 22 | He spent most of his free time working for the Overseas Workers ' Union , a clandestine anti-colonial organisation chiefly recruited from Indians and Chinese . |
| 23 | Phil likes to spend all his free time with our two boys , Reg and Ronnie . |
| 24 | But he spends most of his free time jumping off mountains paragliding . |
| 25 | He spends all his free time studying and he does n't cloud his brain . |
| 26 | Or what if the painter works for other people in his free time in return for cash ? |
| 27 | As the man from the midlands is just one win away from becoming Britain 's most successful racer of all time its worth re-running his racing time … |
| 28 | He spent his early time with the company in personnel and from 1976 moved into the textiles side of the business . |
| 29 | His official time three hours forty five minutes . |
| 30 | For Michael Corson , left of picture , it was his second time at Bury . |