Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 'd only had it a short time but it was very tame and friendly .
2 Mr Rochester was in such a hurry that he only allowed me a short time to put on my wedding dress and veil .
3 meant to be moving onto the tenth and eleventh floor it only takes them a short time to save time on that or , or cut down on your labour as usual .
4 ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you .
5 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
6 I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 .
7 Just give me a little time to take it in . ’
8 It just took us a long time . ’
9 We always give her a hard time .
10 But I still enjoyed it the second time .
11 I rather think that the RN instructors on my course must have suffered at the hands of the Customs on returning from a foreign tour as they really gave us a hard time .
12 Well ask him the next time you see him .
13 If you then get it a second time you will then possibly have an allergic reaction to the horse serum .
14 And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time .
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