Example sentences of "he [art] [adj] times " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if he excites himself — distrust him a hundred times more . |
| 2 | ‘ Because Father is a tired old man I have spared him a hundred times , and tolerated things which are little short of intolerable . |
| 3 | " You may invite him a hundred times , " said Honor tightly , " but I will never marry him . " |
| 4 | She could believe that this was the creature that had floated inside her — yes , like a starry astronaut in his liquid capsule , attached to his red life-support cable — she had pored over photographs of embryos and imagined him a hundred times . |
| 5 | During the evening she caught sight of him a few times , always dancing , holding his partners very close , and managing to avoid her eyes . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd spoken to him a few times , ’ Avril recalls . |
| 7 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 8 | I just barged up to him a few times during the evening and in the end he said , ‘ Alright then , let's hear you sing ’ and he was impressed . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've spoken to him a few times and he 's the epitome of a true warrior . |
| 10 | ‘ Dylan as an actor and as an explosive performing force was a dangerous rival for other actors , as I know , for I worked with him a few times or several , and once for instance a director [ Douglas Cleverdon ] said to him — we were rehearsing a radio play at the time — Dylan , will you take the words ‘ Mam ! |
| 11 | I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really . |
| 12 | I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back . |
| 13 | I 'd gone out with him a few times — pictures in Penzance , that sort of thing , and father being away … |
| 14 | She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk . |
| 15 | ‘ And Seb 's ridden him a few times . |
| 16 | I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate . |
| 17 | I only saw him a few times and he seemed to wander around in no-man 's land half the time doing bugger all . |
| 18 | She 'd only met him a few times , but it had been easy for Julie to see that Ross Wyndham was even more Leo-like than his wife . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted . |
| 20 | Thornaby skipper Mike Priestley will be hoping he can repeat that feat for him a few times this season . |
| 21 | Oh she knew the bloke , she 'd be she 'd been out with him a few times before right , he 's , he 's not a bad bloke but like I said like I said erm but he 's respect for her I said to her |
| 22 | and me go off , I would n't do that without really you know , having been out with him a few times . |
| 23 | Like I 've him at , watched him a few times , she goes , get off he says , what |