Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Many Dwarfs live in the Empire and have done so ever since the time of Sigmar himself .
2 A book written so close to the time is unlikely to have achieved the necessary perspective on such a controversial subject and not all of the evidence will have been accessible .
3 Joanna had cheered up considerably by the time Sophie had finished , and Sophie 's spirits were still high as she drove out to visit the old ladies ' home .
4 Under the system , created by West Germany 's Manfred Donike , the amount of steroids in an athlete 's body can be detected not only at the time the test takes place , but several months beforehand , although the actual drug is not identified .
5 I wondered sometimes if the effects of some sedative given perhaps the night before had not worn off completely by the time I came .
6 She had played beautifully once upon a time , and even now , although she had been compelled to give it up almost entirely , it was a joy to listen to her .
7 The men he had killed were only electronic ghosts , but they had seemed real enough at the time .
8 So , although we may wish that the monster would stop sprouting new heads , it is entertaining to look at some of the blind alleys of the past , most of which were investigated quite seriously at the time .
9 The distance from the Earth to the spacecraft can be determined very accurately from the time interval between sending a radio signal to the spacecraft , which it receives and immediately acknowledges by sending a signal to the Earth with its own radio , and the receipt on the Earth of the acknowledgement .
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