Example sentences of "[adv] been the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extra ten minutes had probably only been the time it had taken them to find him . |
| 2 | Often , and particularly with those individuals who have spent long hours in heavy manual labour , there has perhaps not been the time or energy to develop such interests or hobbies . |
| 3 | For Mr Pilkington , of Clevegate , Nunthorpe , Middlesbrough , is a crossword fanatic who has twice been The Times ' national champion . |
| 4 | The definition of a second has since officially been the time it takes a cesium atom to make 9,192,631,770 vibrations . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's never been the time . ’ |