Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noguchi tried in vain to construct an earthwork sculpture at a Japanese-American internment camp where he lived voluntarily for a time during World War II . |
| 2 | None of that matters to Kenneth Arnold so much as the fact that he acted selflessly at a time when he was needed . |
| 3 | There were , however , some lusty singers among his parishioners , and he looked forward to the time when it might prove possible to fill the chancel with an unsurpliced choir . |
| 4 | He spoke enthusiastically at the time of co-opting the help of government , community groups and business — a troika that would transform downtrodden parts of the city into gleaming new shopping malls and day-care centres and rebuilt factories and office space . |
| 5 | He said once at the time of Suez with a charge of bitterness , " Those Egyptians are rats . " |
| 6 | He wrote just at the time when English was becoming an established literary language and with a felicity which later caused most of his translation — perhaps 75 per cent — to be retained in the King James Bible , the authorised version for 300 years . |
| 7 | He crouched still for a time after that , for there was no haste , and now that it was time he found himself afraid ; there might be something to lose there , as well as something to find . |
| 8 | He stood there for a time , head bowed and in the end , simply said no . |