Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] the umpteenth time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been one of those deep , deep sleeps ; the kind when you do n't know a thing until your mum starts yelling at you for the umpteenth time that you 're going to be late for school if you do n't get up . |
| 2 | They just were n't compatible , she told herself for the umpteenth time . |
| 3 | This is crazy , she told herself for the umpteenth time . |
| 4 | Putting their dinner on the table , Trent reached for the photograph and studied it for the umpteenth time since finding it on Don Roberto 's piano — his mother , and the Colonel as a young man . |
| 5 | And he added , ‘ Please do n't send along the young pseudo-philosopher who will tell us for the umpteenth time that , of course , he fully understands the Bank 's attitude . |