Example sentences of "[pers pn] have at [adj] time [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I had at one time abandoned hope that the little book would ever be published , for the only copy , typed laboriously by myself , was stolen from a railway carriage on Delhi Station . |
2 | Years later he will note : " I have at all times written with my whole body and my whole life . |
3 | He recalled tales about her , that she had at one time belonged to a respectable family of farmers ; unbelievable now , for she could certainly no longer be placed in that category . |
4 | They sometimes have problems with the control of their dentures when eating certain types of food , and some have slight difficulties with swallowing as the muscles get weaker ( or if they have at some time suffered a small stroke ) , so they dislike being watched . |
5 | Mr Hewitt , dying of cancer in hospital , said to Mrs Sen — his close friend for thirty years , with whom he had at one time cohabited — " The house is yours , Margaret . |
6 | He had at one time suspected his mother of doing precisely this . |
7 | I believe he had at one time worked with Cizek and he certainly knew of Tagore 's work and writing . |
8 | By taking my hand and giving signs , he had at one time wanted me to come to his house — an invitation no doubt to show his friendship . |
9 | There was Miss Sharon Hughes with whom the deceased had been very friendly and who , it is said , he had at one time wanted to marry . |
10 | He had at one time used the property as a guest house and a number of people , who had at one time or another resided in the guest house , had become friends of his . |