Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] [num] time " in BNC.
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1 | She 'd thought at one time that it might be serious , be love or something weird like that , she 'd even thought they could get married . |
2 | It must have looked at one time as though I 'd follow the family tradition and end up permanently on a farm . |
3 | Second , if a traveller goes eastwards halfway round the Earth he will have passed through 12 time zones and gained 12 hours with respect to GMT ; he will meet another traveller who has travelled westward and so is 12 time zones ( 12 hours ) behind GMT . |
4 | we done all that erm Wa , Walkman all that sort of thing we 've done at one time or other . |
5 | He did n't come quite under the heading of despised male sex but she was sure he had done at one time . |
6 | Also unaccompanied , like Nolan , though Harry had mentioned at one time that Lewis was married : his reclusive wife preferred to stay at home to avoid the fuss and fracas of Lewis drunk . |
7 | The most I have played at one time is probably seven hours and it becomes agonising , it tightens your arm up terribly . ’ |
8 | Reading the old files , it is interesting to note how many well-known Institute figures have served at one time or another on the TAC . |