Example sentences of "[noun] but [prep] that time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He had lived outwith Scotland for only 5 years but during that time he had travelled further by land and had seen a greater number of interesting places than most people do in a lifetime .
2 Tritsch Tratsch lasts only about three minutes but in that time it does not waste a second .
3 ‘ Career breaks would enable women to choose to take five , six or seven years out to have their families but in that time they would be kept in touch , ’ said Miss Armstrong .
4 It 's been two years in the studio but in that time we 've probably only spent four months recording . ’
5 Vanbrugh was appointed as designer but at that time he is not known to have had any architectural experience ; his career had until then been a military one .
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