Example sentences of "[prep] this time [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been breeding Neons for around twenty years , and during this time I have evolved a set procedure which enables me to successfully raise the fish in sufficient numbers . |
| 2 | During this time it had become clear to him that , to use his phrase , ‘ the Holy Spirit had separated ’ him to the Vineyard movement which is led by John Wimber . |
| 3 | During this time it has donated more than £600,000 to over 2500 local groups , helping the disabled , under fives , elderly and youth groups with a wide range of special projects , or improving their facilities . |
| 4 | During this time he had remained by the door , his expressionless gaze following her every move . |
| 5 | During this time he had admitted killing William Egan . |
| 6 | During this time he 'd settled with ease into the household , which had surprised the girls who looked after him ; they had anticipated difficulty . |
| 7 | In this time I have noted the steady increase of people pursuing this activity and an equally heavy resistance to the sport by landowners and fishing groups . |
| 8 | Since this time she has campaigned 30 dogs to the title of Champion , and she and her daughter Julia bred and owned the all-time top winning King Charles , Champion Curtana Morgana . |
| 9 | Prior to this time it had to travel in cask and the resultant ‘ sparkling ’ wine must have been a sorry product , hardly an advertisement for its quality and reputation . |
| 10 | He had separate orders , each locksmith and at this time I 'd done all the ord whatsit er and this and that and the other and I said what 's next ? |
| 11 | By this time they had reached the office and as David caught sight of the man sitting beside Rachel 's desk he said , ‘ Is this the patient ? ’ |
| 12 | By this time they had resuscitated him . |
| 13 | By this time they had purchased a building which had been I think a a bank or a savings bank or something at Street in Porthmadog . |
| 14 | By this time they had left the classroom and were walking down one of the long , high-ceilinged corridors of the Faculty building . |
| 15 | By this time it had become one of the principal Manchester manufacturers of engines and boilers , with a considerable export trade to Russia and India ; up to 1866 it had built over 1,800 boilers and about 200 engines since starting in business in 1835 . |
| 16 | By this time it had lost most of its effect because of the introduction of a personal non-delegable duty on the employer in Wilsons and Clyde Coal v English ( 1938 ) . |
| 17 | He grew very portly as an old man and although by this time he had become something of a legend to the other members of his club ( " The Hero of Krishnapur " ) , one might have thought that he himself had entirely forgotten about the siege . |
| 18 | By this time he had become an enduring institution . |
| 19 | By this time he had published a major treatise on violin technique , and had fathered seven children , of whom only two , a daughter and a son , survived . |
| 20 | By this time I 'd left St. Martins so there was no more grant . |
| 21 | By this time I had joined the Scouts and had reached the dizzy heights of Patrol Leader . |
| 22 | By this time I had begun to learn braille and a more constructive use of my white stick , other than tripping up people who got in my way . |
| 23 | By this time I had developed a gut feeling for the topography of the island . |
| 24 | However , by this time I had outgrown my adolescent appetite for being shocked and had acquired some knowledge of parapsychology . |
| 25 | ‘ By this time I had waited about 15 minutes hanging on the phone and the clerk had not confirmed any booking . ’ |
| 26 | By this time I had released both canoe and paddle as I was much more concerned about my own safety than anything else . |
| 27 | THIRTY-FIVE years later , as these thoughts of my encounters with men in uniform flashed through my mind , the colonel , who by this time I had succeeded in recognising as another former classmate , said to me : ‘ Come and have a coffee ! ’ |
| 28 | Lowell , hearing her voice through the bedroom window , dressed hastily and splashed his face with cold water , but by this time she had gone . |
| 29 | By this time she had decided that I was utterly irresponsible ( in spite of my record toast-making ) , and she said that I should wear warmer clothes . |
| 30 | By this time she had become friendly with Geoffrey of Gorham [ q.v. ] , abbot of St Albans , who persuaded her to make her monastic profession before Alexander [ q.v. ] , bishop of Lincoln . |