Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 Their prosecutors at the trial of the politburo took pleasure in revealing how many cartons of Western cigarettes each of the defendants had possessed at the time of the revolution .
2 A further example of an indirect restraint is found in the case of Mineral Water Bottle Exchange and Trade Protection Society v Booth ( 1887 ) 36 Ch D 465 where a trade association had a rule that no member should employ an employee who had left the service of another member without the consent in writing of his late employer until a period of two years had elapsed from the time of the end of his employment .
3 Three years had passed since the time of her conception and she was still without spars and rigging and had not been fitted out internally .
4 A more elaborate discussion of such structures has appeared at the time of writing ( Chadwick 1985 a and b ) .
5 Most of the problems had disappeared by the time the baby was 8 months old and there was no link with the incidence of later problems in the relationship between the siblings .
6 The one disappointment for the group was in finding that all the bananas had gone by the time they got in .
7 ‘ Tomorrow we will face the Orcish scum and will triumph , as men have done since the time of Sigmar ! ’
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