Example sentences of "time since he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a long time since he 'd looked at them . |
2 | It had been a long time since he had felt like that . |
3 | He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass . |
4 | She laughed so infectiously that Athelstan joined in and , for the first time since he had arrived at St Erconwald 's , the nave of his church rang with laughter . |
5 | The hon. Gentleman is so distinguished that it may be some time since he has sat on a Standing Committee . |