Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] [pron] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a partial line on the map which I think this Council agreed before my time but that is not a line which could be implemented because it starts from nowhere and goes to nowhere and we are still I believe in , in , in limbo so far as the exact route which might be proposed either the northern or the southern end . |
| 2 | The instrument of resurrection was to be the turnpike. this custom prevailing , 't is more than probable , that our posterity may see the roads all over England restored in their time to such a perfection , that travelling and carriage of goods will be much more easy both to man and horse than ever it was since the Romans lost this island . |
| 3 | He was a movie nut and the take-away had in its time been called : the Yangtze Incident , the World of Suzy Wong ( copyright difficulties ) and Enter the Dragon ( raided by the Drugs Squad ) . |
| 4 | We sat on a park bench in Clifton , having revisited the streets where Moggach lived during her time in Bristol . |
| 5 | The pattern continued throughout her time at school , leading her foster father to conclude that her education was a waste of time : |
| 6 | In his French interview , Cantona said of his time at Leeds : ‘ I had become boss of the team , and manager Howard Wilkinson told me so . |
| 7 | She always looked in on Carolyn , when she came home ; gradually Carolyn came to realize how kind this was , and how many other claims Clare had on her time . |
| 8 | Mr Murphy said of his time in the Belmarsh top security prison : ‘ The experience was devastating . ’ |