Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I heard him at it several times , pretending to joke his daughter , but in fact making her the butt of his mockery .
2 Jolitz reportedly mortgaged his house to start the initial 386BSD project and subsequently finished it in his own time .
3 As a keen walker and lover of the countryside Hardy would surely approve of how West Dorset has been preserved to be enjoyed by people today as he enjoyed it in his own time .
4 ‘ She gave it to me three times , then she got difficult . ’
5 The Director of Information in the colonial administration , Harry Franklin , started the Lusaka station in 1941 and ran it in his spare time .
6 A person employed as an accountant who writes a computer program to help with the production of financial accounts will own the copyright in that program if he wrote it in his own time , using his own equipment .
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