Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pron] [noun] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On her way to the Rådhuspladsen she 'd passed its entrance several times , knowing that it must have a high priority in her search for Suzie . |
| 2 | He was not amused , although I think his pride was hurt more than anything else , but he did move his chair this time — right back into the second row ! |
| 3 | He had broken his leg some time before and so had been unfit for active service till then . |
| 4 | He had rung his number several times but there had been no reply . |
| 5 | He used no notes ; he had rehearsed his words many times since receiving the invitation to inaugurate and become president of the new movement that would soon sweep America . |
| 6 | Mait was n't particularly concerned , since the tall man had proved his loyalty many times . |
| 7 | She had brought her car this time , crossed by ferry and faced the terrors of the Paris ring-road , but she needed her own things with her and this was the only way to do it . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , she had to retrace her steps several times , though she still made sure to pick routes which moved ahead of the breeze . |