Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Festivities at Laura 's house were already well underway by the time they arrived there . |
| 2 | A man called Murphy , who buys and sells horses , was not far away at the time of Sir Charles ' death . |
| 3 | In respect of the more anglicised parts of Wales , such as the Vale of Glamorgan , this statement was probably inaccurate even at the time of writing . |
| 4 | DECIDEDLY BIZARRE even at the time , every year further away from the Red Menace makes this charred black farce seem weirder still . |
| 5 | Amiss was feeling fully human again by the time his friends arrived . |