Example sentences of "time [prep] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 So when [ named defendant ] , 41 , made sexual overtures for the first time during their five-year friendship she went to a neighbour and cried rape .
2 At the time of her second marriage she was in love with Henry Pierce , an attorney 's clerk and associate of her first husband .
3 By the time of her seventieth birthday she had served on the Board of Governors of the BBC , the Corporation 's General Advisory Council , the Arts Council and the British Council and their respective literary committees , to say nothing of her work with such organizations as the Royal Society of Literature .
4 As often happens in such cases , a distinct style was evolved during the early stages of each painter 's development , but by the time of their full development they had diverged .
5 ‘ I never think about Kev 's age and most of the time with his vast experience he 's one step ahead of the strikers we face .
6 For the first time in her married life she saw pain in her husband 's eyes , as though she had plunged a knife into his body .
7 If the young barrister has any spare time in his early years he should use it to prolong his pupillage in fact if not in name .
8 Time after time on his Scottish travels he conjured original ideas from his encounters with the unfamiliar .
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