Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] they [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 It may also be appropriate to explain that we have been using both systems , side by side , for over two years with files being transferred between them throughout that time .
2 But it is easier to show that the Aquitanians ' identity as a people was imposed on them rather than felt by them in Carolingian times .
3 ( 12 ) The histories of cease and quit are less varied but the senses found for them in earlier times help explain some of the semantic differences that will be described below .
4 The justification of the invaders , based partly on the doubtful assumption that proximity gave sovereign rights , but more specifically on the claim that the islands had belonged to them at some time in the past , bears comparison with the Zionist claim to Palestine .
5 Most children learn about epilepsy when they first see their parent having a seizure , and it is vital the condition is fully explained to them at this time .
6 Hitch , Morton and McCann stood over the other three men while they transferred the precious cargo , guns trained on them at all times .
7 The fact that Marc had registered her exact words seemed to say that they meant something — that he had n't simply dismissed what she had yelled out from the shower , but that he had remembered and , as it seemed now , had brooded over them for some time .
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