Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 Anybody who lived through that time in Oswaldston will have a lot of memories of it-some of them bitter , some of them funny .
2 However , it 's impossible for anyone who lived through those times to settle down to cosy domesticity , the world without adventure that Marius Goring offers Shearer .
3 It was not until the twentieth century that visual artists started to look into the landscape of the Highlands and Islands and try to say something about the lives of the people that lived through those times .
4 Most of us who lived through those times will , I believe , never forget the impact made by their unique hair styles and the famous jackets with no collars .
5 He was a brilliant scholar , and lived for some time at ‘ Titeup Hall , ’ Dalton .
6 In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child .
7 But the fact remains that Panaetius lived for some time in Rome , as the Index Stoicorum Herculanensis , an excellent source , states ( 73 ) ; and there seems to be no reason to doubt the statement of Cicero in Pro Murena that he was the guest of Scipio ( 31.56 ) .
8 Magistrates adjourned the hearing until later today after a solicitor asked for more time to consult his clients .
9 ‘ You have the money ? ’ he asked after some time .
10 The invention of the zodiac , the belt round the sky in which the sun , moon , and planets lie , also occurred about this time .
11 Some of the infected Spaniards joined his army as mercenaries and the massive spread of the disease throughout Europe stemmed from this time .
12 Inside the plant , levels of radiation in the abandoned reactor building rose to many times the lethal level .
13 Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place
14 I filled a syringe with a " mixed macterin " which we used at that time against the secondary invaders of distemper .
15 When he moved at this time to larger premises at no. 5 Charing Cross , his maps were reputed the finest being engraved anywhere in the world .
16 but I do n't think you actually mentioned at any time you know the , the wife 's involvement in it other than that point .
17 On St Kilda solifluction and the formation of pro-talus ramparts occurred at this time ( Sutherland et al. , 1984 ) .
18 During one excursion which probably occurred at this time Tom Poole took his friends to Walford 's Gibbet on the Quantock slopes between Holford and Stowey , and there recounted John Walford 's tragic history .
19 The Waste Land hardly suggests that the inhabitants of the twentieth-century city are conscious actors in fertility rites , but since these , long forgotten , underlie our behaviour , since the ‘ sexual instinct ’ plays a role in ‘ the religion and mythology of primitive peoples ( indeed in all religion ) ’ , and since Christianity and primitive ritual are linked , the poem expresses despair at the change and decay not only of city churches which Eliot visited at this time , but of all belief .
20 He asked about proceedings at Central Strike Headquarters and lingered for some time on the subject although he received no information .
21 The Boston economy expanded rapidly during the 1970s and the shift from a manufacturing to a service base accelerated during that time .
22 However , Nietzsche 's first editors ( 1895 ) , then his sister ( 1897 ) , and subsequently the world at large have asserted that the scale of this last revision was substantial and , specifically-that of the book 's eventual twenty-five sections , he added at this time the final six ( 20–25 ) , which are partly ( though not , as is often said , largely ) concerned with Wagner . "
23 He added at this time that the further information was that the occupants of the flat at we were frightened of I also .
24 Was genuine he added at this time that er the further information was that the occupants of the flat at were frightened of .
25 Just a word about the Oxford goal ; I saw that , I saw erm Andy Melville score it , I was most surprised to hear it overruled at half time .
26 Thirty years afterwards Charles still felt deeply the humiliation he suffered at this time ; but unlike some little princes in similar situations , he lived , politically as well as literally , to fight another day .
27 Not only was it situated centrally , but it hosted at that time an international exhibition which was considered an attraction for delegates .
28 This can be soft previewed at any time to ensure that the output matches with the designers intention .
29 Among places he surveyed at this time were the park of Auckland Castle and Lanchester Common .
30 In February 1987 it secured only 6.4% — less than the 11.8% won by the Progressive Democrats , a new party whose emergence seemed at that time to betoken the awakening of a new and more specifically political consciousness among Irish voters .
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