Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few time " in BNC.

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1 I thought after a few times she 'll stop and she 'll accept it .
2 ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea .
3 One day Tony gets up to watch and witnesses one of the few times when the sun travels across a blue , cloudless sky .
4 ‘ A mirror , ’ Reynard repeats , realising this is one of the few times in his life he 's been surprised .
5 It was one of the few times that the pulp glossy pop press produced journalism worth reading .
6 It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level .
7 One of the few times you will find big bream in waters which do not match up to the points I have mentioned is when they are the result of a recent stocking operation .
8 In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother .
9 She could look back on that time with a great deal of fondness ; it had been one of the few times in her life when she had been truly free — there had been no one , neither family , friends nor employer — to make demands on her .
10 It was a perfect day of hot sun with a light following wind , one of the few times that we were able to sunbathe .
11 Edward sat frozen , one of the few times in his life he had been genuinely frightened .
12 It was one of the few times in my life when I actually spoke the truth .
13 And er we , one of the few times my dad came to Foundry Lane he I got a book , I think it were called Tiger Tim and , on the back they gave a model that you cut out with scissors and pu
14 Yeah , erm when we went in there for a few times used to get headaches and that .
15 Go on Jo go , go on Jo , go and get your word in that we 've missed off a few times .
16 Did , even with the few times my parents have gone away , I 've never held parties , I may of had a couple of mates round just to let them kip over or something , come back I 've never , ever held a party , I would n't , I respect them , well I mean I would n't respect them make , every er penny they earned in the last fifteen years gone into that house , they 've had one holiday in that time and erm , gorgeous house , no its a lovely house , full of nice stuff as well , I , I , I would n't dare have a party
17 It 's been toyed with a few times but as far I 'm aware , this is probably the first serious attempt — certainly at the sort of scale we 're talking of — to use a perched beach to provide coastal protection .
18 She had done this before a few times perhaps , but not that many times .
19 The hit man has been called in a few times to finish off Jeffrey Probyn yet never once has he managed to carry out his murderous brief .
20 ‘ Yeah , and she 's been in a few times since .
21 It has n't been a disastrous trip for me , but I got in a few times without going on to a really big score . ’
22 Three girls , see you 're lucky really cos if they 'd had three boys an i , in a few times , you know , ten years time like , they 'd have all , the boys would of been growing up and they 'd have had cars stuck everywhere , you know what I mean ?
23 To prevent the ‘ feet ’ of wheelbarrows wearing away prematurely , reinforce them with a coathanger wire coiled tightly round a few times .
24 You 'll read that sort of round and round a few times before you get it straight in your head what 's
25 ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera .
26 He might look like an old man who 's been run over a few times to you , but to me … ’ he puffed his chest out even further ‘ … he 's a vicious criminal . ’
27 tossed over a few times in the night , burnt me eyes out
28 You slipped over a few times but you got up alright did n't you ?
29 to go over a few times .
30 For example , one director commented that when he saw a topic referred to a few times then it would ‘ click ’ in his mind , and he would then consider if it could have some significance to his company .
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