Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [adj] times " in BNC.

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1 Although administered by a council , which met three times a year to review policy , it had undergone none of the post-war modernization and investment that had rescued the rest of the farming industry from the crippling effects of war .
2 The average frequency of occurrence was about 3 , and the most frequently repeated name was ‘ microtext exercises ’ which occurred 12 times .
3 The River of Souls which flowed nine times round the Prison .
4 This system , together with the introduction of a new type of wheat which gave three times the previous yields , began at last to change the methods of farming in Manupur .
5 BBC2 settled down with about 10 per cent of the total TV audience and heavily subsidized by BBC1 , which had four times the viewers at only twice the cost .
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