Example sentences of "[vb past] in [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I arrived in good time and was shown into a small living-room where a clothes-horse , hung with baby clothes , stood steaming before an electric fire . |
| 2 | Hedgerows existed in Saxon times and by the time Domesday was commissioned in 1086 the boundaries of parishes were so firmly fixed that William 's Norman officials were able to calculate within close limits , the exact area of thousands of settlements and their capacity to contribute to the royal exchequer ! |
| 3 | To find out how people in Islay lived in olden times and how their style of life differred from that in the other islands is of absorbing interest . |
| 4 | To find out how people in Islay lived in olden times and how their style of life differred from that in the other islands is of absorbing interest . |
| 5 | Eight miles away you can visit the magnificent Arundel Castle , which originated in Norman times and was rebuilt by the Duke of Norfolk in the 1870s . |
| 6 | Did I , but you you you brought it up last meeting , that that that erm people were going as supposed to be coming back with good ideas as to how to cope with interviews in other rooms , but we said in last time that we were going to have a personal round bill . |