Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know I mean it 's so annoying and I wish now I 'd done at the time , wrote their names down . |
| 2 | I suddenly felt nauseous with anger and humiliation — none of the things I 'd felt at the time . |
| 3 | He worked in Whitehall , that 's all I 'd known at the time . |
| 4 | My father had been embarrassed when my mother or I had wept at the time of his leaving . |
| 5 | But what really made the difference was that I got engaged to a girl called Jane Wilde , whom I had met about the time I was diagnosed with ALS . |
| 6 | I had thought at the time , wrote Goldberg , turning the page , wiping his brow , taking a sip of orange juice from the glass on the desk beside him , dreaming for a moment of the cigarettes he had given up two years earlier , I had thought , he wrote , that an edited version of the text , with only those comments directly concerned with the Big Glass included , would serve you best . |
| 7 | I had thought at the time she had been referring to an officer on some survey vessel , the British Antarctic Survey 's supply ship perhaps , or else a pelagic fisherman or whaler , even an Antarctic explorer . |
| 8 | ‘ I said I had come to the time I knew myself . |
| 9 | It was n't that the song had a particular relevance — it was n't about AIDS — but it was a song that I felt was the best way of expressing myself and also the best thing I had to offer at the time . |
| 10 | This must also have secured for Oswiu an important diplomatic contact with the Kentish court of King Eorcenberht ( 640–64 ) , son of Eadbald , and re-established the former relationship which had prevailed in the time of Eadwine and Eadbald . |
| 11 | To the left , and two doors along to the right , are two structures which have survived from the time of this picture to the present — apart , that is from Inigo Jones 's Banqueting House just visible on the same side of the street in a haze of sunlight . |
| 12 | Which , she 'd thought at the time , were appropriate registration letters for her cousin Paul Gray 's car , missing now for nearly two weeks . |
| 13 | She 'd thought at the time — fleetingly , without really dwelling on it — that he 'd been referring to Arnie with these remarks . |
| 14 | Not , at least , of the sort who 've emerged in the time since ‘ Raw Like Sushi ’ : singers like Lisa Stansfield , Betty Boo , Cathy Dennis , Kylie and Dannii — all of whom are peddling an ersatz glamour drawn from adolescent fantasies of sophistication , untouchable otherness , phoney celebrity . |
| 15 | I think we ca n't do justice to the point you 've raised in the time at our disposal , but it is a very important issue . |
| 16 | He went yet again in 1801 , by then she had altered from the time when she had ‘ full eyes , vermillion lips , and cheeks like lillies ’ to a ‘ bulky wife of a farmer , blessed with much good humour and a ready utterance . ’ |
| 17 | She had felt at the time that he was ‘ pretty borderline for special school ’ . |
| 18 | that 's right , erm she had said at the time when they had raised all this money that er mostly gon na be spent on erm |
| 19 | Despite what had happened between them , because it had been what she had wanted at the time and because Rune had been a generous and not over-demanding lover , and because she loved him , her own sense of self-esteem had remained whole . |
| 20 | Kopp testified that she had thought at the time that the information was based on " rumours from banking circles " . |
| 21 | You have appeared at a time when things are rather … odd . |
| 22 | And that is what we have to do within the time and organization constraints which Norman er correctly mentioned earlier . |
| 23 | We have to escape from the time warp in which , unfortunately , some people are still caught after three election defeats in a row . ’ |
| 24 | This would seem to be especially true when the foal exhibits a characteristic that is clearly opposite to how the dam herself has behaved from the time of her birth . |
| 25 | As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’ |
| 26 | A month later , during investigations made by 5 Corps after the repatriations were over ( see Chapter Eleven ) , statements were taken from a number of officers in the Durham Light Infantry and 46 Recce Regiment , describing what they had seen at the time . |
| 27 | As a class they had disappeared by the time of the Domesday survey . |
| 28 | What we do know is that , particularly in the lower reaches of the rivers , they have suffered in the time that man has been around in Sussex , in say the last ten thousand years , very , very dramatic changes . |
| 29 | They have come at a time of unprecedented pressure on the government to speed up the introduction of a secure unit . |
| 30 | You watch the bronze figure of the man working the shadoof , which he has done since the time of the Pharaohs . |