Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [art] time [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh I 'm , I 'm not sure , it 's , it 's a few hundred pounds a year and I , I , I 'm really guessing it 's a few hundred pounds a year for what they call a retaining fee , for being firemen , and then it 's a few pounds every time they attend , and a lesser amount every time for an , a greater amount every time they go out on the fire engine , but it 's nothing er nothing exceptionally high , it 's , it 's very reasonable when you think they 've got other jobs to do |
2 | Dominic was with a different nurse every time I saw him . |
3 | Seriously , though , it gives me a fresh pang every time I look … |
4 | That 's going to be hell on earth if you keep dissolving into a mushy heap every time he so much as looks at you . ’ |
5 | These are discrete behaviours and all they require is a simple tick every time they are observed . |
6 | Subjects were asked to complete a simple questionnaire every time they experienced hypoglycaemia . |
7 | And he goes , this joke changes a little bit every time I tell you , I thought I 'd warn you though . |
8 | In one instance a nursery teacher felt that she should praise a little boy every time he spoke to her . |
9 | Do this the day before you intend to fish , and give them a good shake every time you walk past them . |
10 | You want to create a good impression every time you pick up the phone to answer it . |
11 | Use a good conditioner every time you shampoo . |
12 | ‘ My dear young woman , ’ he drawled , ‘ must you shy away like a startled horse every time I get within yards of you ? |
13 | Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper . |
14 | But I want players to think it 's a big occasion every time they wear an Everton shirt . |
15 | Oh I 'm , I 'm not sure , it 's , it 's a few hundred pounds a year and I , I , I 'm really guessing it 's a few hundred pounds a year for what they call a retaining fee , for being firemen , and then it 's a few pounds every time they attend , and a lesser amount every time for an , a greater amount every time they go out on the fire engine , but it 's nothing er nothing exceptionally high , it 's , it 's very reasonable when you think they 've got other jobs to do |
16 | He had also felt a stinging sensation every time he passed urine . |
17 | Hold the camcorder to one subject at a time , starting a new shot every time you change to a new subject ; each of these shots could be of say five to ten seconds duration . |
18 | I do n't want to have to take out a new mortgage every time I move up the ladder . |
19 | He has vilified Simon Bates with a campaign that amounts to persecution and he flies into a howling rage every time he hears Sing Something Simple ( R2 ) . |
20 | Why do you panic like a silly girl every time something scares you ? |
21 | I think about stopping every day ; I 've tried hypnosis , acupuncture , pills , potions , chewing-gum — even aversion therapy , where you get an electric shock every time you take a drag . |
22 | Turning reality on its head is now the objective of a national coach who is made to understand it is far from an ideal world every time he picks a Scotland squad . |