Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] times " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her body was racked at times when the torment had almost driven her across the corridor into Andrew 's bed . |
| 2 | Composed by a 17-year-old , the work was underplayed at times with a few unfortunate slips from the horns adding to a certain lack of direction . |
| 3 | Over the centuries , the monarchy was weakened at times when kings were not liked . |
| 4 | Use of the mixing tank exhaust system was restricted to times of filling and all bag house emissions were processed through a special carbon filter . |
| 5 | Instead it was left to Times Newspapers Ltd and others , to bring the case to court and win on the grounds that the library authorities had abused their powers under Section 7 of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 . |
| 6 | The interest in these cults among the civil population was enhanced in times of political unrest and an increase in central authoritarian presence . |