Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [noun] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dulcie Howes , who wrote that comment to me , had told the Cape Town critic Denis Hatfield at the time that John would never really be a dancer but that he had ‘ such a remarkable eye for balletic pattern , an imagination so vivid , and such an ear for music in relation to movement ’ that she was certain he would make a choreographer . |
| 2 | He is in the middle of an unseemly row with Virgin Airways and was criticized in a memo from Lord Hanson to Sir Timothy Bell at the time of the abortive takeover battle between Hanson and ICI . |
| 3 | Turner , who was helping old mate Barry Fry at the time , moved on to his present job . |
| 4 | The early morning blaze in Grangetown , Middlesbrough , was spotted by a neighbour , who alerted 19-year-old Julie Silcock asleep upstairs with her 21-month-old baby Clare Louise at the time . |
| 5 | In a mood of increasing depression Johnson , a West Brom player at the time , rang home to Sutton Coldfield . |
| 6 | He singled out bowler Curtly Ambrose and Viv Richards , the West Indies skipper at the time , for ‘ sledging ’ , cricketing parlance for verbal abuse from the opposition during a game . |
| 7 | However , the story starts twenty seven years ago when Anne Marie 's mother Therese worked as a P.A. to Father Benjamin Winterborne at the time of the opening of the chaplaincy centre at Manchester University . |
| 8 | The third chapel on the right is called the Crucifixion chapel because it contains a wooden crucifix carried in procession by San Carlo Borromeo during the time of the plague of 1576 . |
| 9 | His was an ancient family , the first Oswald Mosley dating from the time of the Tudors . |
| 10 | If there is detrital material in the stalagmite , such as clay and limestone , it will not have a zero TL signal at the time of the stalagmite 's formation . |
| 11 | A Somerset vicar of the time complained in his diary : The law is too lenient to the poor in this Kingdom . |
| 12 | Vivienne — with Bernie backing her up as Malcolm was in the States , having extended his visit after striking up a rapport with The New York Dolls at the time — talked me into doing it . |