Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] [prep] this time " in BNC.

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1 Some recently acquired territory may have been lost at this time or soon after .
2 The 1031 annal on Cnut 's visits to Rome and Scotland could have been inserted at this time too .
3 The result , stretching west from Hedeby , whose semicircular defences also seem to have been renewed at this time , was a rampart over eight miles long , about thirteen yards wide , and nearly ten feet high , not counting the wooden palisade with which it was presumably crowned .
4 It had been realised by this time that , even if polythene did not fit into the then accepted mould for plastics , which tended to be glassy substances like polystyrene and Perspex , it might still be useful .
5 ‘ I 've been thinking about this time muddle , Cassie .
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