Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [pron] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I mean I looked through it this time .
2 It 's hardly worth drawing the cheques in certain cases and the capital programme , could n't see it actually when I looked for it first time , had to go back to the pink sheet and found the noughts , now we 're not as generous as we 'd like to be , but at least we try .
3 cos I said to you last time , I said fucking , that was close were n't it ?
4 Well we 're we 're quite I mean we agreed to it last time and if the billing 's going to go direct we we can we can forget about it now .
5 but this is where it got to when we talked about it last time .
6 We went past it that time and
7 I , I do n't intend to spend any time on that at all we went through it last time
8 It 'll be a very , could be a very vague letter just say you remember we wrote to you some time ago that your plan was in arrears , we 've never had this money and we 're now notifying you that we 're gon na collect the arrears on your ne c payment .
9 Use the stand alone system so it gets the date that we 're going to collect it , it can say all the things that we 've said , it 's , you know , we wrote to you some time ago and , and er we , we did n't get the money if you do n't , as you said , if you do n't send us this money we 're gon na sounds like a threat does n't it , if you do n't send this money within the next three months we 'll automatically collect it together with your regular premium due on the date
10 If we designed a questionnaire to ask people what they did in their free time , how would we know whether the answers we received gave us a true picture of how they spend that time ; or a picture of what they will say to a researcher when they are asked the question ?
11 They travelled in their own time and in their own personal capacities and their expenses were paid by their hosts . ’
12 Nigel was sufficiently worried about my feeble attempts towards the top of the ascent that he got below me each time I had to turn and pushed me forward into the slope .
13 ‘ I 've — er — seen quite a bit of him since I met him when he called for you that time , ’ Leith managed , the ever-present ‘ if you value your job ’ threat there in her head again .
14 And because he was only in lodgings , he felt in his spare time that he would come with us if we were visiting lodging houses or something .
15 She went on , ‘ Did you see the way he looked at me that time ?
16 Trainer David Elsworth said : ‘ He won for me first time last season and perhaps he is a horse who does n't want running too often . ’
17 I do n't know what he did with his spare time , although I suspect from his conversation that a lot of it was spent in pubs . ’
18 Indeed , much of the film has dated badly , by comparison with the better American films of around the same time ( Wild River , Psycho , The Hustler , El Cid ) , or to put it more neutrally appears less attractive than it did in its own time .
19 He wrote to me some time later about a meeting with Ivy at Madge Ashton 's when there was some talk about Angus Wilson .
20 He awoke at his usual time Wednesday morning , November 27 , and remained awake until 12 o'clock Saturday night .
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