Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another free kick has been given this time against big Mike Whitlow Lively start to the game and a lively start for the referee . |
| 2 | Just because even though they do n't talk very much any more and stuff and he probably has n't been spending much time with her , |
| 3 | Alexei Pavlov , a marketing manager with the Ukraina Bank and Slava Tkatchenko , head of international payments at Gradobank , have been spending some time at Girobank to see how UK banks operate . |
| 4 | When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family . |
| 5 | There was an area of bruising below the right eye but , although it was recent , Wycliffe felt sure that it had been inflicted some time before death — probably the day before . |
| 6 | An astonishing repair of sorts had been effected some time in the last century : a young fruit tree was nailed vertically to the back of the panel and held in place with iron bands . |
| 7 | She may have been killed any time in the last two days . ’ |
| 8 | However , the majority of MPs expressed their support , pointing out that he had been elected first time to the shadow cabinet , giving him a mandate and the right to the same loyalty which his predecessors , Donald Dewar and Bruce Millan , had received . |
| 9 | One of his crosses was Perdita Macleod , who had now been working full time for Ricky for nine months and felt she knew everything . |
| 10 | She had been working full time in a local factory for the past 8 years and usually enjoyed good relationships with her friends . |
| 11 | Horne could have been murdered any time between dusk and dawn . |