Example sentences of "in [pos pn] time [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think they call it fire safety now , in my time it was fire prevention but now fire safety which is probably a better word for it . |
| 2 | Oh no you Well again er as I say I I 'm speaking in in my own time , er and in my time you were left school before you started in the yard at all , aye . |
| 3 | In their time they were regarded as great magicians who brought prosperity to these parts . |
| 4 | Ruth Lowinsky 's book is a true period piece , which is to say that in its time it was bang up to date . |
| 5 | In his time he was a superstar . |