Example sentences of "four [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I really admire you , bringing up four from the time the youngest was only five and working full time . |
| 2 | And she was a mother too — she and Varna had a child — a little girl who was about four at the time . |
| 3 | Once Astrid had taken her shopping ( she was about four at the time ) and set her down on a stool by a counter when she tried on earrings in a round mirror on a stand ; a salesgirl with a promotional tray of perfumes approached her and Astrid turned and extended her wrist to sample it . |
| 4 | Patients who had relapsed all had a DAI of at least four at the time of relapse . |
| 5 | Tom ( left ) will be six and Kate ( right ) four by the time next year when Alison , as part of the British Mount Everest Medical Expedition , attempts to become the first British woman to ascend Everest . |