Example sentences of "in the time [pers pn] [verb] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the time they had been kept waiting , Patrick calculated , the Bonnard Renault could have covered at least five hundred miles of autobahn . |
| 2 | Kerr said : ‘ We are so pleased with what has been achieved by John and Mick in the time they have been here . |
| 3 | In the time we had been there I had learnt scarcely more than the theatre and the streets about our lodgings . |
| 4 | in those days like they do in the time you 've been talking about ? |
| 5 | Why have n't you done it in the time you 've been in ? |
| 6 | No-one left the school unless the Headmaster was throwing them out and Endill could n't remember that ever happening in the time he had been there . |
| 7 | Bissett 's difficulty lay in the time he had been allocated for his paper on the theoretical dimensions of the device . |
| 8 | ‘ Mr Stevens , I may not have been a housekeeper for long , but I would say that in the time I have been , my abilities have attracted some very generous remarks . ’ |