Example sentences of "see [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Er , I told you what backs onto it , you know the right small on , what you were going to see that time , but on the side .
2 Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length .
3 When Gandalf tells Frodo about the Ring , Frodo replies ‘ I wish it need not have happened in my time ’ , but Gandalf reproves him : ‘ So do I … and so do all who live to see such times .
4 However , this is the product of a largely passive approach to rest and relaxation , seeing such time as a non-activity to recover from activity .
5 Second arrival was the nose section of Sea Vixen FAW.2 XJ579 , last seen some time ago at Farnborough .
6 No fighters were seen this time .
7 Oliver was very surprised ; this was the same man he had bumped into once outside a pub , and seen another time with Fagin , looking in at him through the window of the country cottage .
8 As for her face , it was one I had seen countless times in buses and supermarkets , dole queues and pubs , waiting outside schools or factories , at all ages from fifteen to fifty .
9 The signalman in his isolated box tells the narrator of an apparition he has now seen three times .
10 The faded opulence of its belle époque styling , with gleaming brass , mirrored walls and ceiling murals , suggested that it had seen better times in the long distant days of Renoir and Toulouse-Lautrec .
11 As they approached , Corbett realised the fortifications of Earlston were a square tower of pleasing proportions within a stockade or peel which Corbett had seen many times on his journeys into Scotland .
12 It has been seen many times since then , and many of the Baskervilles have died in strange and terrible ways .
13 He flipped open the book whose pages were filled with her beautiful , careful script , which he had seen many times on the shopping lists which she had made up under Matey 's instructions .
14 Some are the familiar ones that we have all seen many times , but most will be new to the majority of readers .
15 So it 's quite an interesting , whatever you think about Woodrow Wilson in the First World War is quite a interesting book , in drawing a character study of the kind of person who Freud must have seen many times in his practice .
16 Is there a message for me from a garage ? ’ she changed her mind to rephrase it pleasantly to the man whom she 'd seen many times before and who , from his broad welcoming smile , she knew had remembered her .
17 A family line which had begun with a marriage of 1625 , seen good times and bad times , sent its bright young sons to London and married its daughters into many a Frome family was seeing here , in Sarah , its last torch-bearer .
18 Women In Love will be seen ten times inside Co Durham and 16 times outside it .
19 Police hope to identify men seen several times in the Campbell Road area in the six days between 16 September , when the IRA unit apparently left the safe house , and the bombing .
20 She has been seen several times over the years .
21 Nevertheless he shot the ‘ Singapore Tiger ’ , an arrogant character who had been seen several times before and was strutting ahead of his large patrol when the Corporal 's bullet killed him .
22 With her was New York estate agent Jeffrey Epstein , who has been seen several times with Ghislaine .
23 I hope we can see this time .
24 He 's allowed generations to totally fuck up , but we 'll see happier times
25 Kelly said Blissett had been involved in an ordinary aerial challenge , the kind he can see 200 times in four games a week .
26 Asserting herself as a conceptual artist , considering all her work as creative , whether working with other people or developing ideas for further projects , jane nevertheless sees spending time on to her people 's creativity as a Catch-22 situation .
27 Henry Agnew saw that time coming .
28 But I saw that time was much more like the growth of Mary 's reputation , devious and ambiguous , than it was like the straight line , moving remorselessly forward , which Western thought has forced it to prefigure .
29 you know the big spread that I saw that time
30 The other device I saw some time ago was a timing light for diesels , this obtained its triggering pulse from a sensor clipped to no.1 injector pipe .
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