Example sentences of "[adj] time [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure . |
2 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
3 | I do , I hope but we appreciated Claire and Steven had her more than we had , but you know , we 've had the odd times we 've virtually been across there a month or something like , but but when you have a position where you have five |
4 | ‘ Strange times we live in . ’ |
5 | Strange times we live in , he said , when he finds himself looking over his shoulder and thinking he might be safer in Sarajevo . |
6 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
7 | Yeah , we stopped a few times you know in the |
8 | Listening , as you become more comfortable and you become , you 've done it a few times you know what you 're gon na have to say and then you , you er , you listen more carefully to the answers . |
9 | The first few times you go it 's interesting and exciting as anything new is , but eventually it 's hot and dusty and really quite boring . |
10 | I do n't know , the last few times I 've tried to come off , I have n't really wanted to come off , thinking about it now . |
11 | Peck adds that ‘ Some times they prod him with Needles , sometimes they pepper him , sometimes they Shoot at him . ’ |
12 | Some times you go into supermarkets and you see food you 'd like to buy but you ca n't . |
13 | Should we not also still go for the , if we can , the one and a half times they work Saturdays ? |
14 | Well I mean we can always unmake it presumably cos next week it will be , it 'll be different time I expect wo n't it ? |
15 | This time they mix guitars with sitars for ‘ We Will Be Your Guns ’ and encourage residents of Death Row , Tennessee to join in with them on the title track . |
16 | This time they hope they really are going up , where they belong . |
17 | So this time they get a good start , and they 're off . |
18 | While in the past , US officials blocked investigations into Gen Noriega 's drug links ; this time they let justice take its course . |
19 | ‘ People are often complaining about the council but I think this time they deserve some praise . ’ |
20 | But after tonight 's slaughtering of ‘ Bill Is Dead ’ and ‘ Popcorn Double Feature ’ , even repeated mumblings of the old mantra that ‘ Mark Smith is The Fall ’ are unable to erase the feeling that perhaps this time they 've got it wrong . |
21 | But after tonight 's slaughtering of ‘ Bill Is Dead ’ and ‘ Popcorn Double Feature ’ , even repeated mumblings of the old mantra that ‘ Mark Smith is The Fall ’ are unable to erase the feeling that perhaps this time they 've got it wrong . |
22 | During this time they learn to live with a family and to behave well . |
23 | Next in line are the treble , middle and bass controls for channel two ; this time they double as a bright control , another notch filter , a contour control — to add warmth at low volume levels — and Rivera 's own trademarked Ninja Boost circuit . |
24 | The following evening ( that was three expensive dinners in a row , which made a contrast to Georg 's grudging once a month treat at the cinema ) she had insisted that this time they talk about him . |
25 | ‘ And this time they have n't even arrived . ’ |
26 | In 1987 the Lib Dems came second to the Conservatives in two thirds of the seats and this time they look like the main challengers . |
27 | It has to though because if in the pa if they 've had this long-term sort of culture for all this time they need to be given ideas but essentially if their traditional values were so strong they would have rejected what the Communist Party was trying to say , but because they accepted it it meant they ha they did actually have the potential to be revolutionary . |
28 | At least this time they do not threaten to stone Moses as they did in Exodus 17 . |
29 | Now let's keep the force the same , say we 've got a Mini engine providing us , just running it steady at three thousand R P M. Pushing out the same amount of force , keep the force the same , this time we put a smaller mass , we 've got a Mini engine and you 've put it on your pushbike . |
30 | Erm this time everyone 's at Wembley and you 're asking people , Right , if you draw this time we draw three big circles in the middle of Wembley , okay , and ask people to come and say which football team they think is a good one . |