Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] him [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 I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in .
7 So , ‘ Goodnight , ’ she bade him a second time , her goodnight this time , however , sounding husky and hasty as she started to hurry back to her room .
8 And in return , no doubt , you gave him a good time in bed ! ’
9 It took him a long time to recover .
10 It took him a considerable time to do so but he succeeded and left a deep mark on Korea only equalled or exceeded by his arch-rival , Kim Il Sung in north Korea .
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