Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's one of the things that you came out right at the time , I needed something really swanky for a caption for Rolling Stone . |
| 2 | In fact , nobody even knew I played , although I played pretty well by the time I was out of High School . |
| 3 | Lord Grubb was an ancient hereditary peer who kept up eagerly with the times and was trying at the moment to unlock his capital to set up a chain of waffle shops . |
| 4 | I looked awful and felt awful most of the time . |
| 5 | The new four-cylinder engine — the one that still powers the Excel and the Esprit — was dreadfully unreliable at first , but went quite well by the time the Elite was launched . |
| 6 | Mr and Mrs Wormwood looked forward enormously to the time when they could pick their little daughter off and flick her away , preferably into the next county or even further than that . |
| 7 | This sort of material appeared less frequently in the Times but quite often in its sister paper , the Sunday Times of Zambia . |