Example sentences of "[pers pn] several [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Fuller had been shot once in the body and she several times in the head . |
| 2 | He was walking along a quiet street when gunmen shot him several times in the head . |
| 3 | Bereavement and the sorrow it brings is the price most of us have to pay sooner or later for the joy of loving , and it is a bill that the elderly have usually had presented to them several times in their lives in one form or another . |
| 4 | A further advantage for holiday operators is the traditional nature of consumer booking arrangements whereby many millions of pounds are deposited with them several months in advance of the holiday being taken . |
| 5 | And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law . |
| 6 | Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions . |
| 7 | I ran over it several times in my head afterwards . |
| 8 | Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past . |
| 9 | As the House knows , because I have said it several times in business questions , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said that the establishment of a Northern Ireland Select Committee is best taken forward in the context of the fresh political talks . |
| 10 | If the Operator terminal is in use , the Offline System will try to access it several times in quick succession ; if it remains unavailable the Offline run will not take place and a message reporting the situation will be sent via the mail system to the Offline Manager . |