Example sentences of "he [vb past] [art] [adj] time [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's given me a few jokes but only ones he used a long time ago ! ’ |
| 2 | He died a short time later . |
| 3 | It is a drawing of a girl ( young woman ) , a nude , not like anything else of his I have seen , and I think it must be something he did a long time ago . |
| 4 | Yes er he eventually er I in fact spoke to a Detective Inspector er at the police station er he informed me that er Detective Constable had a good knowledge of these persons and I therefore instructed that er D C make contact with me which he did a short time later that evening . |
| 5 | He wanted to call her ‘ Mam ’ , the way he had a long time ago , but she said it made her feel middle-aged and dull and ordinary , so he must never say it again , especially when other people were around . |
| 6 | Sue Owen , director of nursing , said : ‘ He had a short time away with his consultant 's permission . |