Example sentences of "[prep] more [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | For more recent times we have the evidence of county gaols , lock-ups , courthouses , prisons , particularly of the Victorian era , which are well documented and have generally survived . |
2 | In more recent times it was prescribed as Belladonnae herba ( BPC 1968 ) which was the dried leaves or aerial parts of the plant which contained 0.4–1 per cent of the drug . |
3 | In more recent times it was important for over a century for one reason : it was supported by Sir Isaac Newton . |
4 | The shield may not have proved quite so strong as they had expected , and in more recent times it has been supported by offensive weapons , such as inspections or investigations instigated by the Department of Trade and Industry . |
5 | One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure . |
6 | In more peaceful times he had assisted many of the ladies of the cantonment in childbirth . |