Example sentences of "during [adj] time they [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | During that time they stopped to talk to no one , though they passed other craft on the river whose occupants stared at the company . |
2 | During this time they had also become accustomed to a pattern of corporeal proximity , nothing like horseplay of course , or holding hands , or significant touching , but just an ordinary sort of being close together like two friendly animals in a stall . |
3 | During this time they absorbed the Chinese imperial system and Confucian philosophy , but after winning their freedom on the collapse of the Tang dynasty they flourished as an independent nation . |
4 | During this time they provided an average of five daily meals often baking bread two or three times a day in addition to tending the garden and cows . |
5 | During this time they learn to live with a family and to behave well . |