Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was awakened some time later by the sound of Fen 's voice and his hand briefly shaking her by the shoulder . |
| 2 | US officials admit that they knew about the coup plans as early as last Saturday , but say they were given little time to judge its chances of success or to plan any US involvement . |
| 3 | No they 've been banned from taking them in in case they clobbered anyone with them you see oh they were banned some time ago , as were flags they used to carry flags at one time and rattles , but er they do n't let you take anything in . |
| 4 | ‘ It was arranged some time ago . ’ |
| 5 | Unfortunately we were not able to meet all the requirements for County support and it was decided some time ago that we would go ahead with an experimental opening without it . |
| 6 | It was given this time under the English title of the music , Children 's Corner , and de Valois insisted on the ballet 's being redesigned . |
| 7 | Yanto continued , ‘ it was built same time as the castle . |
| 8 | It was held that time was not of the essence . |
| 9 | It was held that time was of the essence . |
| 10 | In relation to recording on the file it was held that time spent in preparing typed file and attendance notes should be recorded , and will be recovered , provided that the time spent is not excessive . |
| 11 | He was woken some time later by being kicked in the backside quite painfully . |