Example sentences of "was [prep] [noun sg] [adj] time " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I was in touch several times by telephone , and I remember noticing for the first time a slight labouring for breath on his part , which was to become increasingly marked . |
2 | English Shakespeare Company , Darlington Civic Theatre A RATHER timid audience still shaken from the English Shakespeare Company 's new version of Macbeth ventured along to the opening night of the old romantic favourite Twelfth Night , apprehensive at what was in store this time around . |
3 | I was on report another time too . |
4 | What is more , on an international comparative basis the level of investment in relation to the achieved rate of growth was not low in the UK — indeed , it was on average three times the German level over the late 1960s and early 1970s [ Cairncross et al. , 1977 ; Williams , 1962 ] . |
5 | The density of both L1 + cells ( Table IV ) and EG2 + cells ( Table V ) was on average seven times higher in the ileal villi than in the Peyer 's patches domes . |