Example sentences of "[modal v] [prep] [art] time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Claims to suzerainty over the Scots , Irish and Welsh are thus far from unlikely , and may for a time have enjoyed a foundation in reality .
2 Next year the British candidate gained the throne of the Carnatic ; the directors of the French Company decided that Dupleix had been wasting their shareholders ' money , and in 1754 they recalled him , which must at the time have struck everybody as a prudent step to keep expenses down .
3 Diversification may at the time appear to be the only way that the company can maintain its profits growth and defend the value of its shares .
4 Candidates should produce as much mailable copy as they can in the time allowed and should be discouraged from sacrificing quality for quantity .
5 Candidates should produce as much mailable copy as they can in the time allowed and should be discouraged from sacrificing quality for quantity .
6 Candidates should produce as much mailable copy as they can in the time allowed and should be discouraged from sacrificing quality for quantity .
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