Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] during the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Old friends who had forgotten her during the hard times .
2 ‘ We urgently appeal to anybody who may have seen it during the 48 hours in which it was missing to contact us . ’
3 She made an effort to recall all he had told her during the previous ride , and paid attention to the way she sat , as well as to the positions of her hands , elbows , knees and heels .
4 Rimbaud would seem to be especially culpable since ‘ the deconstructions of semantic forms , the destabilizations of meaning , as we have known them during the past decades , derive from Rimbaud 's dissolution of the self ’ .
5 He claimed a British TV cameraman had distracted him during the second run , ruining his concentration and his chances of a top-three finish .
6 I was privy to all their discussions on Hardy , as both had known him during the First World War .
7 Most commentators attributed Smith 's acquittal to inconsistencies in Bowman 's evidence , to an ineffective performance by prosecutor Moria K. Lasch , and to the Dec. 2 ruling by Judge Mary E. Lupo to exclude the testimony of three other women who claimed that Smith had assaulted them during the 1980s .
8 His 60-year-old wife called in police , claiming he had punched her during the early hours after the ceremony to install him as the 18th civic leader at Stockton .
9 Walking slowly up and down the old stone terrace , Laura tried to empty her mind — to banish the sick feelings of fear and apprehension which had haunted her during the last week .
10 He believes in his heart that Daisy has loved him during the many years they have not seen each other but he has pined over her .
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