Example sentences of "[pron] a few time " in BNC.

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1 She a few times .
2 Behaving like an infatuated teenager , just because he 's taken me out , and kissed me a few times ?
3 He asked them a few times .
4 In fact , you can just get on and off them a few times and they never seem to register the same thing twice !
5 The kids used to be standing there one time — well , we hit them a few times with the cape and it had a bottle in it .
6 It took me right to the McDarroch days as he fished out one forceps after another , opened and shut them a few times then tried them on me .
7 Lowell had heard them a few times before on the Sundays when life was normal and they were just background music at the commencement of an ordinary day .
8 She said the name to herself a few times , enjoying the feeling it created .
9 During the evening she caught sight of him a few times , always dancing , holding his partners very close , and managing to avoid her eyes .
10 ‘ I 'd spoken to him a few times , ’ Avril recalls .
11 I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me !
12 I just barged up to him a few times during the evening and in the end he said , ‘ Alright then , let's hear you sing ’ and he was impressed .
13 ‘ I 've spoken to him a few times and he 's the epitome of a true warrior .
14 ‘ Dylan as an actor and as an explosive performing force was a dangerous rival for other actors , as I know , for I worked with him a few times or several , and once for instance a director [ Douglas Cleverdon ] said to him — we were rehearsing a radio play at the time — Dylan , will you take the words ‘ Mam !
15 I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really .
16 I saw him a few times more , but never alone , I wrote him two letters when I was in Spain , and he sent a postcard back .
17 I 'd gone out with him a few times — pictures in Penzance , that sort of thing , and father being away …
18 She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk .
19 ‘ And Seb 's ridden him a few times .
20 I saw him a few times more after that , in the months that followed , coming slowly up the lane from the station , as Millie and I stood at the gate .
21 I only saw him a few times and he seemed to wander around in no-man 's land half the time doing bugger all .
22 She 'd only met him a few times , but it had been easy for Julie to see that Ross Wyndham was even more Leo-like than his wife .
23 ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted .
24 Thornaby skipper Mike Priestley will be hoping he can repeat that feat for him a few times this season .
25 Oh she knew the bloke , she 'd be she 'd been out with him a few times before right , he 's , he 's not a bad bloke but like I said like I said erm but he 's respect for her I said to her
26 and me go off , I would n't do that without really you know , having been out with him a few times .
27 Like I 've him at , watched him a few times , she goes , get off he says , what
28 ‘ We have seen her a few times since she has become well known .
29 I had seen her a few times since and remembered her lively face , her large , intelligent eyes which were always looking here , looking there as if one moment 's rest would deny her some crumb of life .
30 If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times .
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