Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Her husband and children respected her privacy at this time and did not interrupt it with trivial enquiries like : ‘ Where 's my shirt ? ’ or ‘ What 's for dinner ? ’
2 The French shared their reluctance at this time to sink their identities in a United States of Europe .
3 ‘ My darling Laura … ’ his voice was thick and husky with emotion … ‘ when I fell fathoms deep in love with you — all those years ago — you captured my heart for all time .
4 The cult of this twin deity reached its height during Roman times , when the god symbolised the joint sacred rule of emperor and consort .
5 As the ball hit the post the referee blew his whistle for full time .
6 I warn you , Robert , put your foot down this time . ’
7 Never left his room in that time .
8 Bond he no longer has the Princess Di haircut by the way reorganised his team at half time , pushing former Quaker Alan Walsh further forward , but Quakers had the perfect answer .
9 Martin Postle splices detail and generalisation , so that he can move deftly from a meticulous account of Reynolds ' studio practice to the perceptive observation that ‘ it was not Reynolds ’ style but his lack of style which characterised his work at this time as sitters danced , flirted , embroidered , sacrificed to pagan deities , or merely meditated , in the manner of Guido Reni , Titian , Van Dyck or even Michelangelo ’ .
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