Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Parachute Regiment seemed to have the best time , for it was based in Europe yet each-company spent four months of each year abroad on training attachments . |
| 2 | It was interesting and exciting and I began to forget the bad times in Hong Kong . |
| 3 | Benton and his Assistant Editor managed to keep the New Times of Burma going and we could still use the radio , but it was obvious that things were moving to a climax , and I was desperately afraid that violence would develop throughout the country . |
| 4 | I had to spend the usual time on the beat , in uniform . ’ |
| 5 | After the whambamthankyouma'am of the sixties , the seventies barely existed in their own right , but were more a kind of dream time when no one wanted to admit the good times had gone , or indeed had never really been . |