Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pron] [vb past] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Charles he was an indispensable source of wisdom and experience and he relished the time spent in his company . |
| 2 | He returned to England in mid-September but then , to add to his physical woes , he suffered an attack of arthritis : it required massage and he resented the time he had to spend travelling to and from the masseur . |
| 3 | Then suddenly , as she started to focus the digits and she read the time , her feeling of shyness rapidly vanished , and she exclaimed in astonishment , ‘ It 's nearly midnight ! ’ she had never , ever known an evening go so quickly , and at once she was on her feet , ‘ I had no idea … ’ she attempted to apologise if she had overstayed her welcome . |
| 4 | Both Tony and I felt the time was right for a change . ’ |
| 5 | And she bought things with her erm twenty five pound voucher said I was having a lovely time and I forgot the time ! |