Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [adj] times " in BNC.
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1 | The skald Sighvat 's poem Austrfararvísur ( Eastern Travel Verses ) describes a journey to Sweden by its author on behalf of Olaf of Norway , and refers several times to a chieftain named Ragnvald , who appears once with " the wise Ulf " . |
2 | The Stanlow to Aberystwyth Wednesdays only 0100 ex Stanlow is the only freight west of Salop and keeps odd times some weeks . |
3 | This is a slow launch which picks up speed and fades several times , and it is usually caused by a shortage of fuel or mechanical trouble on the winch or car . |
4 | The 2400XT handsaw features Sandvik 's revolutionary XT tooth geometry , and lasts 10 times larger than conventional resharpenable saws . |
5 | Sandplate is a ‘ sandpaper ’ made of steel , which lasts 100 times longer , and works five times faster than ordinary sandpaper . |
6 | Looking again at the case of the Belfast inner-city speakers whose network patterns were compared , it is evident that relative to a person who , for example , had changed jobs and houses several times , their networks were all closeknit . |
7 | This reaction is more endothermic ( H = +49 kcal/mol ) but gives three times as much hydrogen . |