Example sentences of "[prep] this time he had " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this time he had remained by the door , his expressionless gaze following her every move . |
| 2 | During this time he had admitted killing William Egan . |
| 3 | By this time he had hold of Liam 's feet and was pulling . |
| 4 | By this time he had published a major treatise on violin technique , and had fathered seven children , of whom only two , a daughter and a son , survived . |
| 5 | He grew very portly as an old man and although by this time he had become something of a legend to the other members of his club ( " The Hero of Krishnapur " ) , one might have thought that he himself had entirely forgotten about the siege . |
| 6 | By this time he had a firm place in baronial society . |
| 7 | By this time he had become an enduring institution . |