Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [prep] this time " in BNC.
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1 | The wind had freshened by this time and was causing some choppy waves , so we pressed on to try and finish the circuit planned before counting became impossible . |
2 | Most of the other students had foregathered by this time and were awaiting their final briefing from their tutor . |
3 | A splinter group of the NPFL , led by Prince Yormie Johnson , had emerged by this time as a separate and important force . |
4 | For the first time , he was beginning to sell records in the United States , but the relationship between DeFries and Bowie had disintegrated by this time . ’ |
5 | He draws a clear line between individual patronage which had declined by this time , and the subscription method which , while it left authors obliged especially to those who solicited for them , reduced individual dependence : |
6 | The tearing pain returned and the doctor prescribed large doses of morphia which he had kept for this time . |
7 | His attitude to life had changed during this time . |