Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [pron] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He is the best goalscorer I 've ever seen in my time in professional football , and anyone who has seen Liverpool over the years will agree he 's a very special player . ’ |
| 2 | Accused in its time of being a scandalous affront to bourgeois morality , La Ronde in fact pinpoints its hypocrisy most acutely and in retrospect reveals its author as ( among other things ) a perceptively premature feminist . |
| 3 | Even if I hate him I think he 's the most important player Leeds United have had in my time as a Leeds United supporter . |
| 4 | At the moment Ian is playing as well as he has ever played in my time at Carrow Road . ’ |
| 5 | The only occasion when rail closures were raised in my time at the Transport Department was in the spring of 1981 . |
| 6 | For years we had no telephone , and the house was lit in our time by acetylene gas which we made each evening in the pigsty . |
| 7 | Frost , regarded in his time as the ‘ finest comic artist in the U.S. ’ were given to the Club in 1972 by Mr. R.S. Green . |
| 8 | Roger Fenton was immensely well known in his time for his landscapes and still lifes . |
| 9 | Roger Fenton was immensely well known in his time for his landscapes and still lifes . |
| 10 | The museum 's weirdest exhibit , hailed in its time as a ‘ Marvel of the age ’ and a ‘ Wonderful freak of nature ’ , is a must for children and can be found just along the corridor . |