Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] in [art] [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 They are born under the ancient Chinese curse , ‘ May you live in an interesting time ’ , a time in which values , lifestyles , relationships , employment are up for grabs , and in which traditional answers to the question ‘ How to live ? ’ are weak and conflicting .
7 I understand erm Mr because you realize in the short time that wording has been in the brochure , that it would not be possible to keep the management charges at the level of inflation or below it
8 Truly , we live in a dark time .
9 Truly , we live in a dark time .
10 They are , no doubt , conditioned by the environment in which they live , they act in a given time and place .
11 But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’
12 ‘ Not last night ; I heard him come in a long time after I went to bed .
13 The world of secondary schools was one from which I had been absent for eight years and it had in the mean time greatly expanded , so that the new secondary modern schools now occupied most — although not necessarily the most strategically important — territory .
14 The narrator then proceeds to give some background information , which he situates in a previous time About four months before .
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