Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] time [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But most of my time I 'd spend with other Struldbrugs , friends of mine . |
| 2 | If she had been like most women of her time she would never have gone to Navron or kept Willian ( the Frenchman 's servant employed . |
| 3 | I 'm sorry to intrude on you at this hour , but if you can give me a few minutes of your time you may be able to help me , and I 'll be very much obliged . ’ |
| 4 | For much of our time we used to churn out local boy stories , happy accounts , accompanied by beaming faces , of how well the young soldiers were getting on far away from home . |
| 5 | Oh that was approximately about erm , well I 'm talking about now in my time it must be over twenty year ago , when he introduced that and the simple reason was there was an argument between the deputy harbourmaster and the boatmen which are the cos they used t it all happened over a ship called used to be a collier , used to run here regular and that used to discharge so much coal at Cliff Quay , then it used to go into the dock at Tolwells Quay and finish unloading because it used to bring two or three different lots of coal , it was a four hold ship , she had four holds , and there 'd be one hold for the chemical works and perhaps there 'd be three holds for and that se |
| 6 | But er we survived it and erm er another my father was a was a born countryman and er during his time he used to go and do a bit of er poaching . |