Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talking of the whip I mean we 're only allowed to hit them five times over here . |
| 2 | Peggy was aware that many of her sayings were threadbare , she had heard them many times before , but as the comedian said , it was n't what as said , it was the way it was told . |
| 3 | So I mean , John was right , she did come to see me that time . |
| 4 | Come to see me any time , Jacques , I 'll be heartbroken if you do n't … ’ ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm disappointed for those under 14s who have n't had a chance to see me this time , but I 'm looking forward to doing a full scale tour probably next year when everyone will have a chance to come along , ’ she added . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ He had to see me this time because I had a clue for him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ He came to see me several times and even brought Gordon [ Jackson ] along too . |
| 8 | ‘ Can you spare me some time ? ’ said Nicholson . |
| 9 | He stabbed them many times after they were dead . |
| 10 | Bromine , the atom in halons which makes them effective fire fighters , also renders them three times more damaging to the ozone layer than the better known chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , used in aerosols and refrigerators . |
| 11 | Hick , a member of their 1983 World Cup squad when only 17 , will be opposing them this time . |
| 12 | Right okay if it was X cubed that would have given me three times too much |
| 13 | You have n't given me enough time . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again . |
| 15 | In fact , Mum had reprimanded me many times for being Sam 's lap-dog , saying that I was too much under my brother 's rotten influence . |
| 16 | ‘ Did you have a — ? ’ good trip , Leith might have said , but as if thinking he 'd given them enough time to sort themselves out , Naylor was butting in , and positively flabbergasting her by what he chose to interrupt with ! |
| 17 | Once again , I 'm stuck , as trapped as I was in that tree — and I do n't think a well-timed lightning bolt from Lil will spring me this time . |
| 18 | after you let him buy them last time ! |
| 19 | Why should we trust them this time ? |
| 20 | Mm used me two times table . |
| 21 | He promised me this time he really would stop cranking . |
| 22 | You 've seen Micia have kittens-Mother of God , she has them four times a year . |
| 23 | He invited me several times to supper at his parents ' house . |
| 24 | Expect me some time this afternoon . |
| 25 | He caught me last time though . |
| 26 | That 'll buy you some time . |
| 27 | ‘ But how did she catch you that time ? ’ |
| 28 | Through a literary agent I had in New York I was able to help Sir Charles arrange the publication of that last book in America and I visited him many times , to hear him talk . |
| 29 | At first his wife never left him , since the doctors had told her that it was vital that he should find her there when he came out of his coma , and then when the immediate danger had passed she visited him three times a day and gave him his meals . |
| 30 | But he is betting that the Department of Health will not prosecute him this time . |