Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adj] time [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Faldo , interviewed in Golf World magazine , blasted : ‘ I have been 16 years on tour and I can honestly think of only two times I have seen Peter Alliss on a practice ground watching me or anybody hit balls . |
| 2 | He had little idea as to how far they had come and had lost count of how many times they had fallen . |
| 3 | So we ca n't decide , as regardless of how many times they claim , we ca n't say , enough 's enough , we 're not gon na honour the contract any more . |
| 4 | One of the difficulties that results from these cuts and that tax has been that there had been so numerous that it ca n't keep count of how many times they 'd changed the goal posts , how many times they imposed cuts , but you know a lot of the government 's ideas are that it 's money , money , money , but it 's not all financial , it 's been physical and mental . |
| 5 | Speakers were given a score of one point for each one of these features that occurred in their speech , irrespective of how many times it occurred . |
| 6 | As they had passed by Du Cane Road , where the entrance to Wormwood Scrubs prison was , she had been reminded of how many times she had been there , visiting either her husband or one of the older boys . |
| 7 | Or perceptions of how much time it takes |
| 8 | Asked why Hulme , with an open goal before him , did not move up further to be certain of his target before shooting , he answered that the man on the field did not have as clear a view of the situation around him as did the spectator and was not always aware of how much time he had for his moves . |
| 9 | Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years . |
| 10 | For more recent times we have the evidence of county gaols , lock-ups , courthouses , prisons , particularly of the Victorian era , which are well documented and have generally survived . |
| 11 | The shield may not have proved quite so strong as they had expected , and in more recent times it has been supported by offensive weapons , such as inspections or investigations instigated by the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 12 | One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure . |
| 13 | In more peaceful times he had assisted many of the ladies of the cantonment in childbirth . |
| 14 | you have this amount of trade in and this amount of prospect and your telling me if I have half trade in and half prospect , I 'd like to see the difference in how much time you spent on |
| 15 | Well there were one or two that was a bit , got on their high horse , you know and say , It 's disgusting and that , but er I never did because er in cases like that I think there but for the grace of God , you know I I would n't condemn people , in those , we were living in very abnormal times you see . |
| 16 | It depends on how much time you want off . |
| 17 | Well you see you do n't even know what chapter , I mean you know re rewind that recording , I 'm sure it 'll there 'll be evidence on that on how many times I said Chapter eleven , question . |
| 18 | ‘ When you 're a bit stronger , I 'll drive you over there each time he calls me in , ’ he said , and Joanna looked at him so gratefully that tears burned at the back of Sophie 's eyes . |
| 19 | For quite some time he lived with the expectation that he was going to die . |
| 20 | For quite some time I thought that bunsen was something that the burners burnt . |
| 21 | I think you 've got to be fair about how much time you give the family . |
| 22 | At least this time they do not threaten to stone Moses as they did in Exodus 17 . |
| 23 | Another arcade adventure based on a film but at least this time it bears a little relevance to the subject matter . |
| 24 | At least this time she had some help loading them into the van . |
| 25 | I think they suggest the figure of-eight method as a hint at how many times you have to keep trying at your first attempt . |
| 26 | I bet even they were surprised at how little time it took ! ’ |
| 27 | By how few times he has lost his way ? |