Example sentences of "[num] time i " in BNC.

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1 At one time I was a nihilistic punk with a mohican and a ring in my nose .
2 The one time I ever cried in school was when he blamed me with a severity that seemed to hurt him … .
3 I thought at one time I saw signs of a recovery ; but the event makes me fear that I was not heard …
4 At one time I imagined that if I was n't obsessed with food and controlling my weight , if I did n't have a head stuffed full of calorie charts , I would be empty , have nothing to think about , nothing to fill up my life .
5 At one time I was in a group called ‘ Skin the Goat ’ . ’
6 P. H. One time I came on duty at Rose Hill and left my cape at the bottom of the stairs — on the banister .
7 At one time I was very religious , also a regular church-goer .
8 At one time I had a Morris and on my way back from West London Stadium I dropped off two other athletes in Wood Lane .
9 ‘ At one time I thought my vocation was to be a surgeon or doctor .
10 At one time I would have suggested that everyone would shed surplus fat on a ration of 1,500 calories daily .
11 One time I did and he was tapping me on the shoulder saying , ‘ I 've broken a string ’ .
12 A woman present asked if Elizabeth were my sister , and at one time I wished she had been — but better not , for she would have lost an adored and incalculable mother and gained a dreadfully unhappy home ; and it would be a pity if we had shared the same literary material .
13 At one time I did n't let emotions sway me but now I tend to cry easily .
14 The the trust has actually approached several Council 's in the area not just Harlow Council obviously but many many other Councils and I think there was only one other Council that provided some funding and that was something like two hundred and fifty pounds was offered at one time I think that 's ceased now so there is no other Council although although it 'd be interesting tonight although fifty per cent of the people who actually use this facility actually come from outside the town but there 's no funding directly or indirectly from any other Council so my knowledge would be if you exclude B P exclude General Portfolio perhaps I 'm doing other companies a disservice I ca n't think of any other major company in town that 's actually provided but Gordon can you think of .
15 At one time I had this scrubbing brush and I used to spend the whole day scrubbing and I used to have a big pan and I used to boil my clothes up in it — it drove me round the bend …
16 At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk .
17 At one time I was going through two grams a day .
18 A third friend said , " One time I used to go around with a load of boys who wanted to break people 's windows , so I just left . "
19 erm , I have n't , I was gon na go and , I tried phoning Lorne one time I was going through to Glasgow just to see if I could , can I have a , can I have a pint with him or something , erm , just to chew it over cos he suggested you know he 'd made various helpful suggestions , in the meantime I did n't manage to meet him , but in the meantime I did manage to speak to my father-in-law who has a camcorder and er he will be more than happy to erm , he 's also got editing equipment , he would be more than happy you know , to do the home made video that we 've talked about , I need to talk to him about this because the obvious place to do will be the Lyceum on one of your shows
20 One time I try
21 If you can find someone with a key to let you in , the interior of the chapel is said to be interestingly decorated , but the one time I was in Harambels I could find cows but no people .
22 many times , at one time I thought it would never happen again , I thought this was it forever , but life is n't like that , things happen and it does change .
23 One time I refused to go 'cause I was bad .
24 At one time I thought Tatyana may have done it , but now I have evidence it was someone else . ’
25 One time I was in the classroom , and my sparrow , which had been sleeping in my pocket , suddenly woke up and began chirping loudly .
26 I remember one time I reported that he had developed a cough and back came a directive that we should try to make an audio recording of it .
27 I was an old London man myself , and at one time I was manager of the branch in Upper Thames Street — that 's going back to just after the war .
28 So one time I made a very sad mistake , Somebody pushed the bell , and I opened it and I said , I 'll have two bitters .
29 At one time I had bought a chalet just outside Interlaken .
30 And the one time I did n't was the one time I was wrong .
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