Example sentences of "[adj] time he " in BNC.

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1 It 's about eight times he 's taken himself out .
2 Then at odd times he looks up and sees it again .
3 At different times he published works by Sarah Fielding , Charlotte Lennox , Susanna Centlivre , Eliza Haywood , Elizabeth Carter , and Mary Barber , as well as others .
4 His nationality is obscure , but at different times he has been known to use both an American and a Belgian passport .
5 By how few times he has lost his way ?
6 It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level .
7 Well they were noted even when cos Jim went down there a few , few times he used to have chaps running around the ground with chains and knives and all that sort of thing , but it 's in the Dockland area of London Millwall .
8 That you se it was , it was on here a few times he talks deliberately , and rather slow
9 At this time he published his widely used text-book Elementary Chemical Thermodynamics , which was translated into several languages .
10 Even this demanding job left energy for much else , and at this time he began to organise art exhibitions , building on his own strong interest in the visual arts which had been fired by visits to Florence and Venice and by the mammoth Van Gogh show in the 1950s , and which led early to his abiding love of the Italian Renaissance giants and of such British artists as Prunella Clough , Keith Vaughan and RobertMedley .
11 During the Depression Silver sold china and glass in Fifth Avenue , worked a petrol pump , and sold cigarettes wholesale ; but all this time he was collecting Walt Whitman ; he also studied for a Master 's degree in English at Boston University , which he was awarded in 1941 .
12 This time he is promoting a solo album .
13 This time he showed us that he has character as well , struggling his way to a 10-8 , 9-6 , 4-9 , 5-9 , 9-2 victory over Amir Wagih .
14 Lenin 's attitude , in so far as it is discernible , will be looked at in a moment , but by this time he was more cut off through illness from daily supervision of affairs .
15 About this time he started to wonder whether he ought to be a monk .
16 This time he stood in the centre of the room , plainly unsure as to what had brought him in , his eye searching around for something to fasten on , like someone in mid-speech forgetting what they had to say .
17 This time he had less to shout about on his Aston Martin stand — just the new two-plus-two Volante with the lower hood line .
18 So we called round but could n't find a record company , although by this time he was with RCA .
19 However , even in the fluid world of Thai politics , this time he may have gone too far to turn back .
20 This time he is the target of their action , while the miners are repeating virtually word for word the demands Mr Yeltsin made in a television broadcast two weeks before the strike began .
21 Around this time he was a heavy drinker although , as a conscientious professional , he did not let it affect his game .
22 This time he did n't plan on getting better .
23 This time he decided to take very little in his wallet .
24 But this time he drew out his knife and showed it to me with a meaningful glance .
25 Maybe he was beginning to feel sorry for me , because this time he chose a tall slim rosebush .
26 This time he 's kept the somewhat wiggy feel and the one-liners but streamlined the satire and woken up to the necessities of plotting and dialogue .
27 This time he plunged his arm in up to the elbow .
28 This time he imitated a doctor giving an injection .
29 She looked back at him , but this time he did not lower his eyes or tap his spoon against his empty cup .
30 He claims , with every semblance of sincerity , that whereas he had on previous occasions deliberately sought out these wretched and exploited females , this time he had no thoughts of fornication in his head .
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