Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [subord] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that sense it 's a glorified soap — and I 've heard it dismissed more than once as a yuppie Dallas , though I find it as difficult to understand how anyone could see it that way as those people would find it to understand how I can curl up , laugh and cry with the characters each week and carry their dilemmas around with me in the days in between . |
| 2 | Of the remaining absences only 42 types occurred more than once in the 46,000 words . |
| 3 | In the case of 44% , it only happened once ; for 29% it happened more than once with the same person ; for 19% there were three or more different people on separate occasions . |
| 4 | We worked harder than ever at the Rose . |
| 5 | Was this what love led to , McAllister thought more than once during the long afternoon : this agony , this terrible suffering ? |
| 6 | The school 's headteacher Mary Parkin said the line of coins stretched more than twice round the hall . |
| 7 | He drank with Brendan Bracken , the red-haired Irishman who many thought was Churchill 's bastard , and slept more than once on a settee in the great man 's flat in Morpeth Mansions when they had all drunk too much whisky — although never while Churchill was in town . |