Example sentences of "and [vb past] [art] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He knew most of the men who used the line and passed the time of day with them . |
2 | Teri was a high fashion catwalk model for 10 years , and spent the time between shows talking to and watching her fellow models . |
3 | Most of the architectural establishment were outraged , and lost no time in condemning the Prince . |
4 | She lowered her lashes and sighed deeply , prolonging the moment from a sense of fun ; and then she saw his face , glimpsed the uncertainty there and knew the time for games was over . |
5 | A low drone of talk hummed in the hut , and Holly lay on his back on his bunk and gazed at the roof rafters and counted the time between each fall of a water drop to his feet . |
6 | You just behaved as you , in fact , naturally were and had no time for the black arts of propaganda . |
7 | He was a good judge of character , hated hypocrisy , and had no time for conceit . |