Example sentences of "[verb] they [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hick , a member of their 1983 World Cup squad when only 17 , will be opposing them this time . |
| 2 | ‘ 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 ! |
| 3 | after you let him buy them last time ! |
| 4 | Why should we trust them this time ? |
| 5 | ‘ The cutlets yes , certainly , since the Prince rejected them first time round , and asked for them later , ’ dredging up memories from the depths of his mind . |
| 6 | RANGERS are to spend £500,000 on a new pitch in time for next season — assuming an abbreviated summer break allows them enough time to restore the worst playing surface Walter Smith can remember in his time at Ibrox , writes Hugh Keevins . |
| 7 | PUCCI For those too young to remember them last time , or those too eccentric to care . |
| 8 | Give me a list , I 'll bring them next time . ’ |
| 9 | He had braved the bitter weather to go down to the bookshops on the Charing Cross Road not just for the chance to get some books — he could have bought them any time — but principally to meet Joseph Hyde and hear the latest news from Dublin . |
| 10 | Got ta see them next time . |
| 11 | It does n't take in the fact that you 're actually paying them double time for overtime . |
| 12 | And now you have Prozac , why should we believe them this time ? |
| 13 | The completion of this work would increase the convenience of searching the General Catalogue for researchers and save them valuable time , and it would also create savings in time for Library staff . |
| 14 | She intones , in ominous transatlantic baritone : ‘ We licked them this time , but they 'll be back again . |
| 15 | Give them enough time and they 'd catch up with Blackbeard , if Blackbeard really was the killer . |
| 16 | If customer complaints pass your desk , ensure that you give them maximum time and personal attention . |
| 17 | To say that my first game of the new season was out of the ordinary would be a massive understatement — never in 25 seasons of refereeing have I had to learn and interpret 19 law changes and then get to apply them first time up in a game in France between two clubs from England and Scotland ! |
| 18 | " Your aunt became interested in selling them some time before she died . |
| 19 | I did touch them one time you see but of course there was nothing doing he wan me ! |
| 20 | When they took them away they said we could come and reclaim them any time we wanted , if we brought ten rupees . |
| 21 | It is therefore not unusual for junior nurses to feel that it takes them some time to " settle in " on a surgical ward . |
| 22 | However , before you sally forth on your next video shoot , take a long , cool look at your first tape to identify any mistakes you may have made so that you can avoid them next time . |
| 23 | What reinvigorated them this time was the passing reference in Tuesday 's column to former Sunderland ( and Darlington ) manager Billy Elliott ‘ the old flying winger , ’ recalls Ron . |
| 24 | And mostly those were er married men who had a small place of their own which was n't quite big enough to keep them full time . |
| 25 | But with any luck it will take them some time to realise that we know how to play it better than they do . ’ |
| 26 | It might take them some time to find out about Laura , because the interesting part of the story took place some years earlier . |
| 27 | ‘ In real life it would take them some time to get this boat ready to go to sea . |
| 28 | They 'd have to walk the road in both directions , and it would take them some time . |
| 29 | The Watch had ensured this by giving them ample time to escape via the back door , a neat compromise between caution and justice that benefited all parties . |
| 30 | Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others . |