Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [prep] [art] time [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It 's no good just using simple words to describe each step in that argument , if the whole argument gets so convoluted by the time you finish the listener thought , ‘ Well , I understood the bits , but I did n't understand the whole . ’
2 She bought a few bits and pieces from the post office and was feeling thoroughly deflated by the time she got back to the house .
3 There was no privacy , the ‘ moving wallpaper ’ simply ran from the time they returned from industrial therapy to tea-and-bed time at about 9.15p.m .
4 Sometimes , she almost screamed at the time it took .
5 The fighting never stopped from the time I got to Los Angeles , but no one gained ground .
  Next page