Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [prep] the time [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I feel she and the others should have been hanged at the time and I feel the same now , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Her father 's attitude had been accepted at the time and accepted ever since . |
| 3 | The research will describe the nature of a selection of the strategy and policy initiatives ; set out the empirical evidence used in building the strategy ; assess this against other evidence which might have been used at the time and against current practices ; use this and other evidence to evaluate the effects of policy ; and comment on the main successes and failures of the strategy . |
| 4 | Some of the princes of Germany doubted the validity of the election on the grounds that Frederick had not been baptized at the time and he had only been elected , they said , out of fear for his father . |
| 5 | Charles had been directing at the time and cast him as Young Marlowe in She Stoops to Conquer . |
| 6 | The organisers stress that the choice of exhibits has been governed by the time and place of execution of the works that brought the artists into the limelight before World War I. Between 1905 and 1914 , in Dresden , Munich and Berlin the ‘ key figures of the modern movement ’ of the title Heckel , Kirchner , Schmidt-Rottluff , Pechstein , Mueller , Nolde , Jawlensky , Kandinsky , Marc , Macke , Klee , Münter , Werefkin and Meidner were the driving force behind Expressionism . |