Example sentences of "[det] time it [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 792 the Saxons revolted yet again ; this time it took two years of campaigning to suppress the Eastphalians and Nordalbingians involved .
2 But this time it took fewer repeats before the horse calmed and stopped .
3 It had never hurt before in anything but high jump but this time it hurt long jumping .
4 At the same time it recommended enhanced powers for chief executives to arbitrate in sensitive political matters : for example , applying the rules for party balance on committees , determining whether an individual council has a need to inspect a document or attend a meeting , and deciding which chief officers should attend party group meetings .
5 At the same time it offered great entertainment for the onlookers .
6 At that time it had two units located in Wilmslow and Knutsford .
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