Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [prep] the time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was difficult to make out the essential nature of the girl : it seemed to change with the time of day , the season .
2 Fairyland was once called Mirryland or Marayland , and it was here witches claimed to ride at the time of their Sabbats .
3 The work was actually carried out in 1971–72 , although the lease did not take effect until February 1974 just two months before the old county borough ceased to exist at the time of local government reorganisation .
4 These repairs had to wait until the time of Haymo of Hythe , or as he was to be known as Haymo of Hythe .
5 Although she was not suicidal the therapist agreed that she might have been feeling as if she wanted to die at the time of the overdose .
6 However , if the accused obtains property on credit but he can not pay when the instalments fall due , he has not acted deceitfully if he intended to pay at the time of obtaining the item .
7 Subsequent events tended to recur at the time of intercurrent infections , at which time the flow rate of oxygen was increased ; none subsequently required cardiopulmonary resuscitation .
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