Example sentences of "[adj] time [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | This time I worked out a pattern to my own measurements with correct tension and hopefully with more luck . |
2 | ‘ The first time I picked up a 12 bore , it was bigger than me and the men all laughed . |
3 | At the same time it rolled out a corporate advertising campaign intended to convince the business world that coal is an economic fuel . |
4 | At the same time she handed off a man who was trying to prevent her from leaving . |
5 | Young women married to salesmen , for once , took an interest in where their husbands would be on the great day ; the older men , who ricocheted between various business interests , were lectured steadily , any time they put in an appearance at home , on the necessity of being in Tollemarche at this time ; and those males who were doomed to spend their lives in Tollemarche found themselves with intolerable lists of jobs to be done , from laying out backyard skating rinks to pinning up the hems on their female relatives ' costumes . |
6 | they do n't talk so the language changes all the time , and each time they bring out a new d dictionary they try to say erm this is the way people talk , and bring it up to date so that we 're not all talking in the past . |
7 | What this means is simply that each time you line up a shot in the viewfinder and before you press the button , you should look on it not as an individual shot as you would a still photograph hut as one of a group of shots . |
8 | You could actually shorten this still further and , each time you make up a ten , cross it out and put 1 . |
9 | Tell your audience that you are going to spell out the names of a complete suit of cards and , each time you spell out a letter , you are going to take the top card and place it on the bottom . |
10 | when you want to put in highlights at the end of your painting , the paint will tend to sink in each time you put on a pale colour if the paper is still damp . |
11 | I do n't trust you and I shall be breathing down your neck next time you pick up a phone . ’ |