Example sentences of "time was [vb pp] in the " in BNC.

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1 Among the films I brought was that of the Scharnhorst and when its showing time was listed in the ship 's paper , I was informed that one of the passengers , a Captain Danckwerts , had been the Scharnhorst 's wartime assistant navigating officer .
2 Therefore , although it was a little slower in use , no time was lost in the field through frequent breaks for sharpening with the rub-stone as were needed with both swap-hook and scythe .
3 The summer time was introduced in the first world war , do you remember that
4 The Bill would have altered the definition of rape which at the time was classified in the Italian Penal Code as a ‘ crime against morals and custom ’ , so that it became a crime of violence against the person .
5 Much time was spent in the formulation of rules to lay down the alignments and éaulements which would best display each movement from the audience 's point of view .
6 The hunting expeditions had become more numerous ; more and more time was spent in the isolated , leisurely magnificence of Schloss Pless in Upper Silesia , or with the Kaiserin and her entourage taking the waters at Bad Homburg .
7 During my early years at Lancaster , much of my time was spent in the collaboration with , , and on GCE .
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