Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of these had been producing un-hinted PostScript fonts for some time but they now all had the tools to create the all-important encrypted Type 1 fonts and had licenses to produce PostScript typesetters . |
| 2 | I had been expecting this news for some time but it still came as a terrible shock . |
| 3 | Oh yeah , I mean I had a horrible time with him for some time and it just , just |
| 4 | ‘ She said he was laughing at that time and she just wanted to frighten him . ’ |
| 5 | College induction programmes for staff new to FE were in their infancy at that time and I probably felt content in the knowledge of my own ‘ expertise ’ . |
| 6 | Nobody wanted to be cruel enough to hurt me because they thought I was so vulnerable at that time and I really wish I 'd been told that I looked disgusting ! |
| 7 | The presence of shallow marine sediments of Late Cretaceous age indicate that the region was below sea level at this time and it apparently did not emerge until the Early Cenozoic . |
| 8 | The pretty toy of a lift had born his weight serenely on four occasions by this time and he no longer felt much trepidation on entering it . |