Example sentences of "[vb past] the time he " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the course of a week , his nursery teacher gave him a simple task once a day and noted the time he spent on this task . |
| 2 | Edwin always noted the time he began and finished an analysis and the procedure he adopted . |
| 3 | Charles enjoyed the time he spent with his wife and children , but the events of the last four years had been no less momentous for him , and his way of coping with the stress and tensions in his life had always been by testing himself physically . |
| 4 | Some other students — but he knew from experience that his mother would want all the details , and he clearly remembered the time he had slipped out for an evening to meet a girl the only girl he had ever really liked . |
| 5 | He returned to England in mid-September but then , to add to his physical woes , he suffered an attack of arthritis : it required massage and he resented the time he had to spend travelling to and from the masseur . |