Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [prep] [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no single incident that Loretta could pinpoint as the cause , merely a series of minor hold-ups ; and Bridget had mislaid her car keys , causing them to set off a few minutes after the time they had agreed . |
| 2 | The village children were reading at least some words by the time they were six . |
| 3 | What happens to these potatoes between the time they are harvested and the time you buy them ? |
| 4 | Knowledge-based innovations differ from all others in the time they take , in their casualty rates , and in their predictability , as well as in the challenges they pose to entrepreneurs . |
| 5 | On reading the works of Sylvia Plath , who did indeed live the life of suicide , I have noticed that her comments on impingement often seem to coincide with my own feelings at the time I was anorexic . |
| 6 | The defendant had raped and molested both girls from the time they were 11 or 12 until they were in their late teens . |