Example sentences of "[adj] time and he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pretty toy of a lift had born his weight serenely on four occasions by this time and he no longer felt much trepidation on entering it . |
| 2 | Neither of them are gon na get better , I mean you 've been in here all this time and he has n't been up yet |
| 3 | All this took some time and he was not a particularly military figure at the end of it . |
| 4 | And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man . |
| 5 | Of course he 's not been well for some time and he did n't take care of himself . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've known about Paul for some time and he should bring experience and stability to our midfield , ’ said Derry manager Roy Coyle . |
| 7 | Business is tough at the moment , but he loves this time of year , lambing is his favourite time and he 's a really good shepherd . |
| 8 | It was Grand National time and he could n't think of anything but Top Spin Lob . ’ |
| 9 | The message which Balfour sent was that , ‘ He is also of the opinion that it will be a serious danger if the Socialist Party is allowed to assume office at the present time and he thinks every means ought to be taken to avert the Parliamentary defeat which would bring them into office in your place . |
| 10 | Then , if she 'd given him a good time and he was a collaborator , he might not report her . |
| 11 | He was on the dole for a long time and he used to just eat mashed potato and things like that . ’ |
| 12 | His father 's been dead a long time and he has-had — two brothers . ’ |
| 13 | He was tempted to go in and get it over , but he had been away from his temporary headquarters for a long time and he did not even know if the body had bean recovered successfully . |
| 14 | He had been wanting reassurance for a long time and he had n't been getting any . |
| 15 | He thought again about his parents , but it had been a long time and he became angry with himself because he could no longer picture their faces like before . |
| 16 | But we tell him , long , long time and he just well said well yeah , yeah ! |
| 17 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 18 | Harbury surmised that he had more reason than anybody : he had been severely demoted , he had been given a rough time and he was partly responsible for Martin Ayling selling to MacQuillan . |
| 19 | and give him a rough time and he was the longest serving rep with . |
| 20 | He seeks more time and he has asked for a year or more . |
| 21 | Although he was sacked he was taken back a fourth time and he did indeed die in harness . |
| 22 | Somebody gave him a brush and paints one time and he started in and got it better than any of them , oh my word he did . |
| 23 | I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ . |
| 24 | I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ . |
| 25 | The Annamese mandarin looked at Joseph 's eager face for a moment , then his eyes lost their watchful look for the first time and he smiled . |
| 26 | And besides , there were two things bothering him at the same time and he had assumed that the second problem nagging at him had been Cipolla . |
| 27 | God you 'd 've laughed they were on about that as well at same time and he says to Steve what do you reckon to idea , he says it does n't sound bad , he says what do you reckon to idea as I says no . |
| 28 | But old boss Beck knows Dublin will come back fighting : ‘ The lad has battled hard to get to the big time and he wo n't forget where he 's come from . ’ |
| 29 | It 's quite funny really because er I used to go off I had an agreement with the headmaster at that particular time and he 'd h I 'd been a full time teacher with him , and he needed somebody desperately , that was the only reason obviously he wanted me back , and er I said Well look I can come back but I ca n't get back in order to go to the assembly at first . |
| 30 | It was a debilitating time and he felt he survived it for two reasons — a ‘ rigorous regime ’ , which included a vegetarian diet , and the devoted nursing of his widowed landlady , Sarah Lordore ( or Lardeau ) at his lodgings in Stoke Newington . |