Example sentences of "time [noun prp] [verb] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Irish Bank Officials ’ Association , over the years , has made a tremendous contribution to the welfare of its members and we know that in recent times IBOA has been engaged in many struggles to protect those terms and conditions . |
2 | THIS will be the first time SummerSlam has been seen outside the USA and the leading WWF superstars will be in the ring in the centre of Wembley . |
3 | This will be the first time SummerSlam has been seen outside the USA . |
4 | Since that time Sakharov has been deprived of the medical care which he requires , Sakharov 's friends wrote about this to Anatoly Alexandrov , president of the Academy of Sciences , in January 1982 , but they received no reply . |
5 | The group was finally disbanded in 1969 , by which time China had been plunged into virtual anarchy and economic collapse . |
6 | But this was n't the first time Perkins had been charged with drug possession in Britain . |
7 | By a curious twist of fate Kuzmitch later defected to the CIA by which time Blake had been convicted of spying , one of the charges being that he contravened the Official Secrets Act in November 1951 while still in captivity . |
8 | It 's not the first time Birdland has been hit by thieves , last year parrots were stolen in a similar raid . |
9 | It 's not the first time Birdland has been hit by thieves , last year parrots were stolen in a similar raid . |