Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj -er] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some rays , which took a longer time to travel , left the white hole earlier ( when it was smaller ) while others , which took less time to travel , would have left the white hole later ( when it was bigger ) . |
| 2 | The safety mattress took a shorter time to reach a lower maximum temperature — 84°C — and formed only 50–3 cubic metres of smoke . |
| 3 | Of the two , Mr Yates , who will be 81 in November and has been in Congress almost without a break since he was first elected in 1948 , had the easier time of it . |
| 4 | Another Australian , Tristan Nancarrow , had a harder time . |
| 5 | Others had a harder time . |
| 6 | She had no further time to think , however , as first one then two more patients arrived to be seen . |
| 7 | But Ball 's former Neath team-mate Paul Jackson had an unhappier time in his only his third League game for Aberavon . |
| 8 | ( I 'm sure the Ancient Mariner had an easier time . ) |
| 9 | The " lesser widows " had an easier time of it . |