Example sentences of "time [vb past] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a strong monarchist party among the Evallonians , who wished to reinstate their former dynasty , at present represented by an attractive young prince , and at the same time insisted on the revision of Evallonian boundaries . |
| 2 | As time went on the comments became less encouraging and more accusing , so that at the age of forty-five , in my study , he told me how he felt a failure and as a Christian unable to understand God as a God of love . |
| 3 | But as time went on the situation just got worse and costs started to escalate . |
| 4 | The only feature of the city shared by rich and poor alike was the atmosphere , and as time went on the manufacturers stopped living next to their mills , as Robert Thornton does , and retreated further and further into the suburbs . |
| 5 | When we arrived the carp were present all over from our margin to the far bank but as the time went on the fish moved out and only seemed catchable from the far side . |
| 6 | The small grey and red-edged squares of the pamphlet and Time lay on the pale carpet of needles . |
| 7 | And at this time appeared on the edge of the field |