Example sentences of "[verb] of [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have you heard of the Penal Times ?
2 She told of the one time when the weeping stopped .
3 A major problem with early computers was the question of reliability ; pessimistic forecasts were made of the mean time to failure of assemblies of several thousand valves , and a prime consideration in designing a computer was to make it as simple as possible .
4 ‘ The myths of Gallifrey tell of the Dark Times .
5 We talked of the hard times after Independence , of how the old princess had refused to take the charity of the government .
6 When Anne left them she thought of the first time she had stood on that corner saying goodnight to John .
7 He thought of the last time he 'd seen Dad .
8 People spoke of the great times when he fought sea-battles all over the Sudreyar and further south , in England and Ireland and Wales , but he , Paul , had not been there and did n't remember them .
9 ‘ Even if I am wrong and think of a dozen times , it is still dreadful that somebody so involved in the game is not out there watching the guys .
10 But think of the last time you had a meal out and the service you encountered .
11 Through astrology one could be forewarned of the exact time of his coming .
12 He lay down on his bed , dreaming of the wonderful time the reindeers would be having , delivering all the presents to the good boys and girls .
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