Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a [noun] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I do n't know the supermarkets the best part of an hour this time of year . |
| 2 | Dong , sensing his brother 's fear , reached quietly behind him in the darkness with his free hand until his fingers brushed against the face of the malaria victim ; the clammy flesh , already growing cold , was slippery with rain and the sweat of the fatal climatic fever , and in the moment that his hand recoiled from the contact Dong knew that they would not be able to avoid the horror of a burial this time . |
| 3 | . NO CHANCE OF A COVER-UP THIS TIME |
| 4 | Currently the United States does not have a droit de suite , a law that mandates that artists receive a percentage of the price of a work each time it changes hands . |
| 5 | Saxton Bampfylde represents a more recent example of a breakaway this time from John Stork — suggesting that there is still scope for start-ups in headhunting . |
| 6 | I now have a hell of a lot more time for people but at the same time I do n't seem to tolerate fools as well as I used to . |
| 7 | He could n't use the bathroom as an excuse this time . |