Example sentences of "in [art] time [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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1 | In the time they had been kept waiting , Patrick calculated , the Bonnard Renault could have covered at least five hundred miles of autobahn . |
2 | In the time we had been there I had learnt scarcely more than the theatre and the streets about our lodgings . |
3 | She herself had never aspired to a career , finding complete satisfaction in acting as her husband 's typist and research assistant in the time she had left over from gardening and housekeeping . |
4 | No-one left the school unless the Headmaster was throwing them out and Endill could n't remember that ever happening in the time he had been there . |
5 | The one change to what he had recounted to Mrs Wilson lay in the time he had spent in London : he told Maidstone he 'd spent six months there . |
6 | Bissett 's difficulty lay in the time he had been allocated for his paper on the theoretical dimensions of the device . |
7 | I think I just put up with it because he behaved in such extraordinary ways to me in the time I had known him , of showing affection at all ? |
8 | In no time he had calls from husky security officers who liked to be called ‘ Marcia ’ . |
9 | His style was light and friendly ; in no time he had built up a big following among the viewers . |