Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [art] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems clear , however that the initial cancellation only added a short time to the eventual arrival of the ambulance . |
| 2 | After a succession of jobs as bellhop , waiter , car-park attendant , like a bit-part actor who finally made the big time in this aquatic Hollywood , he has built a career out of surfing big waves . |
| 3 | He used to teach English in a comprehensive school and he probably had a rough time of it . |
| 4 | Now began a difficult time for Colin and Mary . |
| 5 | Zen flashed his identification with contemptuous brevity and then allowed a little time for the mechanic 's fear to be fruitful and multiply . |
| 6 | He was certainly in Italy before Narses died in 574 , and he subsequently spent a long time in Constantinople . |
| 7 | I 've fished in the Soviet Arctic and in Argentina for example , but just recently had an enjoyable time with the lures in Australia , in Hobart , Tasmania , to be precise . |