Example sentences of "in the time [pers pn] had " in BNC.

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1 He seemed especially interested in the times he had Vulcan out at night , as he did so often last year .
2 In the time they had been kept waiting , Patrick calculated , the Bonnard Renault could have covered at least five hundred miles of autobahn .
3 In the time we had been there I had learnt scarcely more than the theatre and the streets about our lodgings .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Bissett 's difficulty lay in the time he had been allocated for his paper on the theoretical dimensions of the device .
8 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 ?
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