Example sentences of "this time have been " in BNC.
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| 1 | This scheme , which was the first which opened up the riverside in Leeds , an area which up to this time had been ignored and declining for 100 years , led the way for the mass of development which has since followed . |
| 2 | It is incredible that my challenge in tournaments so often during this time had been to make the cut . |
| 3 | This time had been the worst of all . |
| 4 | Coming face to face with him after all this time had been a shock ; she had not known quite how she would react . |
| 5 | Vienna at this time has been immortalised in Carol Reed 's brilliant 1949 film The Third Man based on Graham Greene 's novel in which a drug trafficker , played by Orson Welles , manages to elude the police by crossing from one zone of the city to another via the network of underground sewers . |
| 6 | Now in this respect , of course , twenty-five years is rather a short time in the life of a university , and a good deal of this time has been spent in building up a research base , and now , as you mentioned in your erm remarks a few moments ago , Andrew , we have an enviable research record in a very wide range of disciplines . |
| 7 | More psychologists were brought in to assess Mr X , who must by this time have been suffering from IQ test overkill . |
| 8 | Even a glance at the map shows that the French would at this time have been strategically much better placed without Verdun , for withdrawal would have straightened and shortened their line , thus strengthening it . |