Example sentences of "[been] in [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | For every Palestinian who expressed doubts about the worth of returning , there were hundreds who would go back to what is now Israel if they had the opportunity to do so , people like David Damiani , a Christian whose family had been in Palestine since the time of the Crusades . |
| 2 | As I said before , the unity of Judaism had been in question since the time of Alexander . |
| 3 | He had been in Paris at the time of the murder . |
| 4 | The ‘ oral ’ approach , whether one calls it a ‘ natural ’ or ‘ modern ’ approach , has been in operation since the time educators stopped learning BSL . |
| 5 | The windows were also provided with louvred shutters which could be removed and stored when not in use ; these shutters may have been in place at the time of capture . |
| 6 | A ban on certain political parties , which had been in force since the time of the 1980 military coup , was removed by Cabinet decree on July 3 . |
| 7 | There was one lady with a very posh voice , a doctor 's widow , who had been in Jarrow at the time of that terrible hunger march . |
| 8 | It probably came there from Babylonia , where the simplest form of the outflow type had already been in use before the time of the early Shang period ( c. 1500 BC ) . |
| 9 | They picked up so much more corn that — if I were to leave them — they 'd have been in trouble in no time . |