Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I took a plumbers apprenticeship when I left school , ’ he said , ‘ But after I 'd worked here for a while , I decided to stay on full time . ’ |
2 | Time was marching on an in order to return to the hotel in Carcassonne I needed to leave in good time . |
3 | Her mother said she 'd fallen on hard times . |
4 | She was in the happiest frame of mind she 'd known in recent times when later that day she returned to her car . |
5 | In the event , we had to return at separate times and as the friend , Mr. Robin Townsend , was to cross first , he took the plastic ticket and we agreed he would arrange to have the ticket divided , and leave my part at your Ostend office . |
6 | They were also rooted in the past and in the nature of things — in the past , through the gifts of land , relics , and rights which they had received at various times ; in the nature of things through the physical separation of the British Isles from the rest of the world as an alter orbis . |
7 | We recognized that they had gone through troublous times before . |