Example sentences of "[verb] and [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could see whoever came and most of the time just stayed quietly swaying in the beech tree . |
| 2 | The team became more accepting and realistic about the time demanded by the investigation service . |
| 3 | The secrets of the period , hidden and unknowable at the time , have been revealed in the historical conclusion of 1914 . |
| 4 | At the time of the preliminary naval bombardment the Turks had only two divisions at the Dardanelles ; these had been raised to four when the naval attack began and six by the time Hamilton made his first landings , giving the defenders a numerical superiority of six to five divisions . |
| 5 | Reasonableness is thus judged in the light of circumstances known and foreseeable at the time the contract was made . |