Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a juvenile romanticist Kingston , like his contemporary Ballantyne , used the device of the intrusive author accepted in his time and , besides , the didacticism expected in books for the young , didacticism made easier by the continuity and the extent of time afforded by serial publication in the boys ' magazines of the period . |
| 2 | My wife killed before her time , my son born dead and my only surviving heir a selfish girl who just wants to have fun ! ’ |
| 3 | The generalized conclusion ( first widely popularized by Martinson ( 1974 ) ) that ‘ nothing works ’ became widely accepted less because of its validity than because it was a message suited to its time , and because the disappointment of the high hopes invested in reform led to an over-reaction against the rehabilitative ideal . |
| 4 | It was not a job that Ernie Brewer had had time to get around to , with all the other demands the garden made on his time . |
| 5 | At 29 , Zoltan Illes had a background in both scientific research and green activism obtained during his time at Yale University . |