Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [adj] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The basis of the Good Friday belief appears to have been that on that day the soil is redeemed from the power of Satan — the old chthonic god of the pre-Christian religion — and for this brief time he has no influence on it at all .
2 And during all this time I kept getting flashing pictures in my mind of Chantal , like a magic lantern slide .
3 And in all that time she 'd never heard from Jez , nor even from her parents .
4 They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened .
5 I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased .
6 I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased .
7 I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria .
8 I 've supported Leeds since I was 5 and in all that time I 've never once wished Leeds would lose a game , ever .
9 David asked if I could jive and at this particular time I always dressed as a man , which was probably another reason Calvin and I got along very well because Calvin wore velvet suits and I wore velvet suits — so that was one area we got on very well .
10 It is only three years since she took up painting dogs as a profession , but in that short time she has been kept constantly in work .
11 But in all that time I 've never been completely sober . ’
12 ‘ Not only have I been separated from my wife for the past five years — but in all that time I 've only once managed to make love to her .
13 But at this particular time we are here to support and assist in communication . ’
14 But at any other time it 's the end of your turn .
15 A person may be resident in more than one country but at any given time he/she can only be domiciled in one .
16 But at some future time they may decide they want to .
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