Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But me old man says 'e never knows what the time is . ’ |
| 2 | Or did you not tell her a time ? |
| 3 | What time did you tell Marg , or did you not tell her a time ? |
| 4 | Once Clive was in the hypnotic state on this occasion , I asked him to visualize going up to someone he knew slightly , taking a few deep breaths and then asking them a simple question — ‘ Could you please tell me the time ? ’ or ‘ Do you know the way to such-and-such a street ? ’ |
| 5 | A few people never need to wear a watch because they always know what the time is . |
| 6 | Courier had never beaten the German in five previous meetings , never looked like doing so yesterday and said : ‘ He just beats me every time we play . |
| 7 | Buttons was played by a young Tommy Steele and Ken was Portia , a sister so ugly that he almost frightened himself every time he looked in the mirror . |