Example sentences of "[pron] during the time " in BNC.

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1 Despite a lengthy conversation with the chaplain , Paine could not be persuaded to attend divine worship and consequently he was placed in a room by himself during the time of the service .
2 I construe this agreement as a promise by the husband to pay his wife 30s. a week in consideration of her promise to maintain herself during the time she is living separate from him , whether due to her own fault or not .
3 He never contacted her during the times they were apart , so perhaps he was able to divorce his professional life from his sex life , compartmentalising them in a way she could n't .
4 I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house .
5 Those who have worked with him during the time that he has been in his present post have come to admire the hard work , courage and assiduity with which he has pursued the object of bringing the parties within the island of Ireland to sit down with the British Government and resolve their differences .
6 We never noticed it during the time it took for me to qualify and start work as an intern at St Andrew 's in Marylebone .
7 They would spend the whole of the next four months with us during the time it took to turn us into legionnaires .
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