Example sentences of "him [prep] that time " in BNC.

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1 The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car .
2 Gunn continues , describing the feelings which thrilled him in that time now past .
3 Whoever killed him , killed him within that time , for he had not stirred .
4 Have you , have you seen him since that time when you said to him about coming .
5 ‘ There were few people really close to him at that time . ’
6 To this day , Hardy , himself having achieved the double of classical and popular success as an actor , speaks of him at that time with unaffected adulation .
7 Stratford responded by invoking Magna Carta 's principle of trial by peers , which for him at that time meant trial by the lords in parliament .
8 Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time .
9 A young Cornish shoemaker married at the time he was setting up on his own : " his wife 's immediate fortune was ten pounds — a sum to him at that time , of great importance " .
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