Example sentences of "[vb past] that time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Social Secretary thanked Mr and Mrs Preshous for a very informative presentation and all agreed that time had run out all too quickly . |
| 2 | Henry Agnew saw that time coming . |
| 3 | Pensions might also be requested for those whose finances had become disordered , and shrewd politicians , like Mungo Graeme of Gorthie , the manager of the Duke of Montrose 's interest in Scotland , knew that time spent asking a pension in the charity roll for the sister of a laird might produce a political return for many years . |
| 4 | Presenting it on Jan. 23 , Prime Minister Dimitur Popov complained that time wasted on partisan arguments about reforms during 1990 meant that the government would have to " pursue a considerably more severe budget policy , maintain higher interest rates , and restrict incomes to a greater degree than in other countries " . |
| 5 | From his youth , says Bishop Buckeridge , ‘ he was totally addicted to the study of good letters ’ , and at Merchant Taylors School ‘ he accounted that time lost that he spent not on his studies , arising at four o'clock in the morning , and studying late into the night ’ . |