Example sentences of "[that] [adj] time [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Debbie was determined that this time she would fight it off . |
| 2 | She replied that of course she could trust me , but that this time she would like us to meet . |
| 3 | Not daring to tremble , she saw the point of his sword coming towards her heart , and , sure that this time she would die , closed her eyes . |
| 4 | All I was really clear about was that this time I would go on as long as my lungs and muscles would function . |
| 5 | He found peace in the fact that this time he could help , and decided to watch over her until she recovered . |
| 6 | But something about him makes me feel that this time he will do what he has said . |
| 7 | The advantage of having trekked with a World Challenge Expedition is that another time she will know how things ought to be planned . |
| 8 | On Channel 2 , the unctuous host of the Gerry Springer chat show had apparently taken a serious oil overdose as he presided over a freak show of truly terrible cases of giantism and dwarfism by telling his goggle-eyed studio viewers they were each of them there ‘ so that next time we may understand and empathise when we meet a woman 7ft 10ins tall . ’ |
| 9 | I hope that next time we will have a woman in a major role . |
| 10 | ‘ That will be enough for him , because he knows that next time he will make more money , perhaps 10 , perhaps even 50 per cent . |
| 11 | I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker . |
| 12 | ‘ I just know that next time I can do a lot better , ’ she confesses . |