Example sentences of "they [be] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | They are into philosophical time , producing work once a year or less . |
2 | Only if they are at that time identified and agreed upon , will they be specific goods . |
3 | The sale agreed and completed was thus for the land and buildings as they were at that time . |
4 | Sir Daniel bade his brother Roger , then living at Coniston Hall , make a report on the mines as they were at that time . |
5 | Least they were at that time . |
6 | the ministers of the forest … have taken again into the forest lands and woods as entirely as they were at any time , contrary to the Charter … and cause ditches to be thrown down , and interfere with their cultivation , and take from them grievous and excessive ransoms . |
7 | They were at this time boycotting the Security Council in protest at the UN refusal to replace Taiwan by Communist China ; hence there was no Soviet veto on sending UN forces to support South Korea . |
8 | Though all were to achieve success , Oliver as a poet , Bruce as picture journalist and Jeffrey as sports journalist and author of The Spectator 's column , ‘ Low Life ’ , they were at this time a little like characters out of a Chekhov play , searching and bewildered . |
9 | They were by this time descending the stairs , and Mrs Alderley looked about . |
10 | Because of their involvement with the W family , some of them were by this time quite familiar with the Scottish Office ‘ Effective Intervention ’ document . |