Example sentences of "of that [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somehow Florian 's words must have summoned the memory of that first time they had worked together , long years ago , and that sensation of a shadow falling on her had come from the past . |
| 2 | Got the old watering can and then you get down on this plant , and then when they get a gist of that first time that they go whooo , you wake up in the morning , you 've got co , conifers like Jack and The Beanstalk coming |
| 3 | She was reminded again of that other time — of hands , cruel and insistent , travelling over her body ; of a man four times her age who in one brutal movement had stolen , as if by right , both her maidenhead and her innocence . |
| 4 | In the dim light of the hall , so reminiscent of that other time , she could not mistake . |
| 5 | That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch . |
| 6 | The Reverend John Dwyer , appointed to the Circuit in 1857 , has noted the details of that momentous time . |
| 7 | ‘ Think of that ten times thicker , Father . |
| 8 | Zambia accompanied Nathan back to the screen room , and in the space of that short time , gleaned more information than Tammuz could ever hope to . |
| 9 | She says no , we do n't have any of that this time . |
| 10 | He said , ‘ Shall I get a bottle of wine ? ’ and Val said , disagreeably and truthfully , ‘ You should have thought of that some time back ; it 'll all go cold . ’ |
| 11 | He and Bouilhet play at imagining themselves old men , patients in some hospice for incurables : ancients who sweep the streets and babble to one another of that happy time when they were both thirty and walked all the way to La Roche-Guyon . |
| 12 | The house was indeed of that later time , but in the style and materials which at first glance indicated a greater age . |