Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I actually rang them up to say , why why are you taking my wages into consideration , I did n't break up this marriage , I met him a long time afterwards an I was told by a C S A agent or clerk or whatever , that my wedding was nonessential spending . |
| 2 | But I could make no sort of impression upon him … when I visited him a second time , the fear of death was gone , and with it all solicitude about religion . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | I hated it the first time . |
| 5 | Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ? |
| 6 | when I visit him a second time he did n't turn up at all |
| 7 | ‘ Child , I tell you a hundred times and you do n't hear me yet . |
| 8 | I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really . |
| 9 | ‘ I heard you the first time , boy . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I heard you the first time , ’ her mother said . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , I heard you the first time . |
| 12 | I used to think it bad enough parting from you , but now I feel it a hundred times worse . |
| 13 | What do I tell him the next time he asks |
| 14 | I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back . |
| 15 | I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate . |
| 16 | It is the most beautiful thing you will ever wear — until I surpass myself the next time ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It is beautiful , ’ she said coyly , ‘ it is the most beautiful dress I will ever wear , until I surpass myself the next time . ’ |
| 18 | Nina knows about the lymphoma ; I had to cancel a prearranged lunch at Langans with her as it coincided with my short stay in hospital , and rather than make up an excuse I thought it an opportune time to tell her . |
| 19 | Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in . |
| 20 | Big overlap on , especially on stuff like this about the dynamics erm do n't forget that sort of first sheet I gave you a long time ago about |
| 21 | ‘ The map I gave you the last time . ’ |
| 22 | It would n't come across as very credible if I trusted you a third time . |
| 23 | ‘ I forgave you a long time ago . ’ |
| 24 | I missed it the last time round . ’ |
| 25 | ’ Aye , ye mentioned somethin' the last time I wis up . ’ |
| 26 | She looked at Gay , who was an only child too , but who had nobody to give her a good time , and then her glance travelled to Breeze , who had just admitted in her light-hearted fashion that she had no idea of what the future would hold for her . |
| 27 | Which makes it an apposite time for the Science Museum to open a new £1.2m permanent Gallery , Food For Thought , to ‘ explain the impact of science and technology on today 's food ’ . |
| 28 | Could she survive it a second time ? |
| 29 | ( ‘ Do you know what the fucking time is ? ’ — ‘ No , Jack Scamp 's stolen my watch . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Did she give you a hard time ? ’ |