Example sentences of "time he [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 By the time he had pressed her into a seat she had herself under more control , and was suffering acute embarrassment at her outburst .
2 We somehow got on to the subject of detective stories , for it had been with some surprise that I learnt at the Old Parsonage meeting that at one time he had read them with avidity .
3 ‘ I really do n't think that 's necessary , ’ Rory began firmly , remembering the last time he had held her in his arms on the dance floor .
4 This time he had informed him of two witnesses that he had brought to Nottingham , who had subsequently identified him as the man they had seen in Cross Street at the time of the murder .
5 He went up , and it 's first time he 'd seen her for a while and she said something about , oh he was supposed to have something but he got to hear this well it 's got nothing to do with all the others .
6 The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed .
7 Like that time he 'd taken her to Dublin , one blustery day in February of 1821 .
8 Marjorie Bilbow , in Cinema TV Today , described the production as ‘ very plodding and unimaginative ’ , and Clyde Jeavons wrote in the British Film Institute 's Monthly Film Bulletin , ‘ Apart from accommodating a number of half-hearted and totally unmemorable songs and dance routines , William Sterling has taken few liberties with the original narrative , but at the same time he has divested it of both its charm and its potential for cinematic comic invention .
9 But this time he 's put me under a curfew .
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