Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] [art] time in " in BNC.

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1 He was for a time in Ireland overseeing the introduction of these changes , and he and Thomas were both given substantial pensions ( £100 each ) in 1603 .
2 From late 1813 trade improved , and it was for a time in 1814 brisk again .
3 He had a means of doing this since she was at the time in danger of being disbarred after allegations that she had defrauded a Catholic charity active in Africa .
4 It does not matter that A was at the time in possession in his capacity , not as seller , but as repairer .
5 Arróspide [ see also p. 34182 ] was at the time in a Paris prison awaiting trial for offences committed in France , and his extradition had already been sought for the 1987 supermarket bombing in Barcelona [ for which see p. 35851 ] .
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