Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adj] time [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Almost desperately she sought solace in her own private ‘ pictures ’ , the programme she never tired of , which she had projected on to her drowsy mind countless times as she lay in bed before dropping off to sleep , or half-awake on Sunday mornings .
2 You must practice this technique many times until you find that every time you shout ‘ STOP ! ’ the thoughts are successfully blocked .
3 Well in er , this policy any time if you want to surrender so if you need er , some of the money , you can get that money or any time .
4 Babur looked forward to this feeling many times while he was studying , waiting to leave the narrow circle of his family 's imagination .
5 When I tried to discover just what was really meant when it was said of a particular girl that she had been " married " in this sense seven times before she was nineteen , I was told that if a girl was seen to be cooking a meal for a man this was evidence that she was " married " to him .
6 Sole , of course , came to the attention of leading English players some time before he won his first cap against France ( an 18-17 win ) at Murrayfield in January 1986 .
7 ‘ Pakistan are going to be a tougher proposition this time because they have gained confidence from winning a series .
8 Mix a sufficient quantity to make the effort worthwhile , but do not be tempted to mix a vast quantity each time as it will be difficult to get the mix of even consistency .
9 The two cars slammed into each other several times as they sped along a quiet tree-lined avenue before the youths finally forced her into a garden .
10 The subordinate females do have one or two ways of retaliating — they tend to go on laying longer and produce more eggs than the dominant female , and they also produce the occasional late egg some time after they have laid the rest of their clutch .
11 A weight may be modified by both alternatives several times before it approaches a stable value .
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