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

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1 He went home feeling better than he had done for some time but he died suddenly during sleep 3 days later , presumably from a breakthrough cardiac arrythmia .
2 He did n't come quite under the heading of despised male sex but she was sure he had done at one time .
3 The tearing pain returned and the doctor prescribed large doses of morphia which he had kept for this time .
4 It was four years since they had parted , and who knew how much he had changed during that time ?
5 He had known for some time that it was inevitable .
6 The mistake was made even more stupid by the fact that he had known for some time the big tides were due .
7 It had not been as he had dreamed at that time with the beloved of his youth : fame and glory , honour and victory .
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