Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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1 | It was pink , not red like Hank Marvin 's , which disappointed me rather at the time . |
2 | It 's possible that Fedorov may have exceeded his authority : I forgot to mention that he 's a madman , though he succeeds in disguising it most of the time . |
3 | Whether you are experiencing physical pain , mental anguish or emotional distress , you will feel it deeply at the time . |
4 | Not that she had seen it so at the time . |
5 | When we are insecure about our personal power , ill at ease with our individuality and allowing others to define us much of the time , we may rely heavily on other sources of power . |
6 | We will then contact you again about the time and place . |
7 | No , but eh , another word that was I 've heard used , and it was , actually it was quite annoying because the chap used it , used it wrongly , but I did n't know that he 'd used it wrongly at the time . |
8 | She was obviously very unhappy and managed to conceal it most of the time . ’ |
9 | That 's how it seems in memory ; and we each apprehended it subcutaneously at the time , il me semble . |
10 | ‘ I wish I 'd understood it more at the time . ’ |
11 | ‘ I watched him much of the time , Inspector , ’ said Auguste , an anxious sheepdog watching Alfred 's eyes glaze over . |
12 | We all use them much of the time and could not do without them . |
13 | You are also preparing them well for the time when they will be outside your jurisdiction for ever . |
14 | But by the time I 'd got to the summer term the things that had failed had failed and I knew why , and I was n't feeling too inclined to change them particularly at the time because they had n't failed to the point where the class was in chaos . |
15 | yeah and erm she was snogging someone else at the time I think |
16 | A clinical smell like solvent that reminded her instantly of the time in hospital when she gave birth to Sousan . |
17 | Because we did n't know where in the brain any changes might occur , or very much about chick brain anatomy ( nor , it should be said , did anyone else at the time ) , we divided the forebrain arbitrarily into two regions which we called simply ‘ roof ’ and ‘ base ’ . |
18 | Jack had it away at the time . |