Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] in a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The last two sets were probably the best two sets I played in a long time , ’ said Sampras , who became the youngest ever US Open champion at 19 three years ago . |
| 2 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
| 3 | His interest and concern calmed me and sitting in his study at the back of the church I felt more at peace than I had in a long time . |
| 4 | ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’ |
| 5 | one mistake you know forget something and you 'll be going round like this five pints I use , I use to see quite a lot of things missing you know in a certain time |
| 6 | Truly , we live in a dark time . |
| 7 | Truly , we live in a dark time . |
| 8 | They are , no doubt , conditioned by the environment in which they live , they act in a given time and place . |
| 9 | But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Not last night ; I heard him come in a long time after I went to bed . |
| 11 | The narrator then proceeds to give some background information , which he situates in a previous time About four months before . |