Example sentences of "[prep] times been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The treatment of individual supporters has at times been shoddy and the club need to radically improve their attitude towards the paying customer .
2 No one knows how they got to be so diverse , though Dr Humphry Greenwood , of London 's Natural History Museum , has suggested that the water in Lake Victoria has at times been lower than now , with the fringes separated into pools .
3 It was rumoured that the relationship had at times been stormy .
4 But his form , in an often disappointing side with a fragile back-up , has at times been exceptional and kept him top of the national averages .
5 The distinction between natural and non-natural user has at times been confused with the distinction between things naturally on the land and things artificially there .
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