time was
Example Sentences
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Labour's deputy leader Lucy Powell, who voted for Burnham to be allowed to stand at the time, was asked whether Labour would have won with him as the candidate.
From BBC
How spirits had clocks in the afterlife, or why dead folks would need to know the time was not questioned.
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He promised he’d formalize the relationship when the time was right.
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Then Duane, concerned that the time was late because he could see the blackening sky, and wanting to avoid climbing up to his cave with the heavy clock in complete darkness, began lugging it to the Wreck-less.
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A better use of his time was to share his discovery of the stranger to his other friends, which he did right away.
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