Example sentences of "he [prep] [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother had nagged him for some time about entering his lodger 's room . |
| 2 | Raven also had him round several times to meals at his house . |
| 3 | To this day , Hardy , himself having achieved the double of classical and popular success as an actor , speaks of him at that time with unaffected adulation . |
| 4 | His family have attended him at all times with considerable devotion . ’ |
| 5 | Whitelegge 's knowledge of epidemiology , and his experience of public health administration in industrial districts , recommended him at this time to the Home Office , which was being pressed to reorganize its industrial health work . |
| 6 | One of the more experienced printers remembers Laura asking him at this time to ‘ have a go ’ at producing a pattern she liked . |
| 7 | They were concerned to be caring and look after him at this time of tragedy , and he was just not really taking in what had happened . |
| 8 | Who could it be calling on him at this time of night ? |
| 9 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 10 | It has to be emphasised that the committee worked always in the shadow of the law : Section 132 of the Public Health Act 1875 had said that any expenses incurred by a local authority in maintaining in a hospital a patient who is not a pauper , should be deemed to be a debt due from such patient to the local authority , and could be recovered from him at any time within six months after his discharge from the hospital . |
| 11 | ta dang-shi zai bei-jing gong-zuo ( lit. : ‘ he at that time in Peking work ’ , i.e. ‘ he was working in Peking ’ ) |