Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | At least , this human being loyally follows me around the place , keeps tabs on me and rings me up the whole time . |
2 | They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it . |
3 | Do you have to reti pack it up a certain time ? |
4 | And if I 've hung his coats up once I 've hung up , I 've hung them up a hundred times , he 's got a coat hanger on the back of the coat hook on the back of the door |
5 | I 'd seen him around a few times . |
6 | Rainbow spins it round a few times , and whistles . |
7 | Should n't have really warmed it up the first time . |
8 | Do you know she said she was n't coming to our wedding right up to the last moment , and when she did consent to come she behaved as if all the guests on my side were mud beneath her feet , though our family 's always been very well thought of around here , as I 'm sure you know , and my father could have bought her up a hundred times and not noticed the difference , and what was her father in New Zealand I wonder , some sheep dipper or other I would n't mind betting — you know the type that went to the colonies then — or perhaps he was a convict ! ’ |
9 | Halfway along the path , I lift her up a second time . |
10 | Her drenched hair stranded her face , her pale lilac dress clung to her body , her eyelashes divided like a starfish as he pulled her out a second time . |
11 | I had this other dream once , of me , and there 's this girl I used to like , right , and , and the weird thing was that in , in our group of churches , you used to sort of like , got one guy who 's , more senior , and erm , he had this daughter and my mum sort of fancied me marrying this famous preacher 's daughter , you see , and I took her out a few times , erm |