Example sentences of "time [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four times I went on long visits to the St Jerome , his finest work . |
| 2 | The number of times I come off this roundabout onto the wrong road , it 's |
| 3 | Many times I moved from one state to the other until I mustered the strength to cling to the twilight zone without slipping back into darkness . |
| 4 | If you do seem to be walking around a lot during meal preparations try to count the number of times you walk to various work areas and even the number of steps you take . |
| 5 | For the college , the experience of developing and mounting the course has been a beneficial one , although at times it felt like self-inflicted punishment ! |
| 6 | Naked emotion grants the work an uneasy power — but at times it feels like special pleading . |
| 7 | ‘ Every time I dreamed of this place , ’ Adam said . |
| 8 | by the time I hope to four years |
| 9 | Blinking , e every time I walk into that place . |
| 10 | I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all . |
| 11 | And every time I came to that bit I jerked up in my chair and Miss Ross shouted at me . |
| 12 | You know the first time I came in this country cos it was not decimal yet |
| 13 | From time to time I took in little details of his face : his small , neat ears round which the moonlight-blond locks curled ; the light golden stubble round his laughing mouth ; the rather dry , sensuous yet slightly cruel lips ; the perfect column of the neck and throat emerging from his open shirt , unbuttoned to give me — was it deliberate ? — a shadowy glimpse of a dark nipple in a hairless chest , the beautifully smooth breast of an ancient god . |
| 14 | In 1938 I was offered a programme with full rehearsal and that I accepted , though when it came to the time I asked for separate section rehearsals — first strings , then winds — which met with some opposition , particularly as the orchestra was convinced that it knew the music already . |
| 15 | Every time I come in this sink it 's full of pots . |
| 16 | You learn just as much in the corridors , in the bars , in the grounds , talking to your colleagues , fuelling each other 's enthusiasm and I certainly , every time I go to that college , I come back home full of renewed hope , fire and passion . |
| 17 | It 's the last time I go to fucking France . |
| 18 | See by the time I get to that stage it 's too late to do any thing to send off |
| 19 | I have an aggravating whine coming from my gearbox every time I decelerate in fourth gear . |
| 20 | And every time I look at this card I take in everything on it and er , at a subliminal level . |
| 21 | And all the time I watch for some sign of awareness in P and M. None appears . |
| 22 | The last time she played in this competition she suffered a disastrous defeat and is keen to make amends . |
| 23 | I remember once thinking my mother was stark raving bonkers as she regaled me with a tale of the time she scrimped for six months to buy a pair of elbow length , white kid evening gloves , which set her back the equivalent of two weeks ' wages . |
| 24 | Every time she walks in this house , she starts him off . |
| 25 | Nobody is pushing Anna , but Christine and Tony do hope that by the time she moves into mainstream education , she will have caught up . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's time you thought about these matters . ’ |
| 27 | Next time you indulge in physical exercise , try to become aware of your mental and emotional state during the exercise routine and after it is over . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , she 'll more likely do so with him than to you , knowing that it 's hell let loose every time you look at each other . |
| 29 | It must give you the pip every time you think about those days . ’ |
| 30 | I remember going on tour with an all-male cast and every time we got to any town we used to run and get the paper to see if some show with a chorus was on , because we knew all the guys were gay and all the girls were free . |