Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's an excuse used time and time again that we ca n't do anything because it would be blown up . |
2 | The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know . |
3 | His voice was low , the deep tones carrying only the faintest hint of a Scottish accent that time and distance had helped him to shed . |
4 | Plainly , since he had been aware that she had ‘ run away ’ from him , he must have still been in Prague that morning , and must have returned to that hotel suite some time after she 'd left . |
5 | we had a change this time and I , it was quite good , yes it was erm mm frightening you get the adrenalin flowing . |
6 | Oh , you must have been able to squeeze half an hour some time or other . |
7 | Equally , it is possible for goods to be delivered to the buyer some time before they become his property . |
8 | They just saw the opportunity this time and took it — but it could have been prevented . ’ |
9 | Intelligent Systems Corp saw fourth quarter net profits down 62.3% at $26,000 , after $1.7m gains on the sale of stock this time and $1.9m gains from the payment of a note receivable , on turnover up 13.7% at $13.6m ; net losses for the year to December 31 stood at $3.7m up from losses of $1.9m last time , after $3.2m gains from the sale of a subsidiary last time , on turnover that rose 4.3% to $50.8m . |
10 | Rogers Communications Inc saw fourth quarter net losses of $56.1m , after $18.8m pre-tax charges from the write-down of an investment , up from losses of $30.2m last time , on turnover up 15% at $250.1m ; net losses for the year to December 31 stood at $144m up from losses of $47.9m , after $42.7m pre-tax gains on the sale of stock this time and $74.9m gains last time , on turnover up 15.4% to $91.7m . |
11 | So I put it in a rock this time and it was so funny though . |
12 | Say they just going for a walk , yeah , and you come across this , say this young kid has been climbing up the trees and hurt his leg , you 're the only person around , so you , you 've got to get help yeah , cos he 's losing a lot of blood , but you 've got to stop his blood same time as you 've got to get help , yeah , so what 's the priority , you just stay |
13 | Mix a sufficient quantity to make the effort worthwhile , but do not be tempted to mix a vast quantity each time as it will be difficult to get the mix of even consistency . |
14 | The England players ' early view of Sidhu as a slogger and Kambli as a chancer is a wretched reflection of the typical English professional 's attitude that time and experience must precede promotion . |
15 | They turned south this time and soon Jenna was amused and intrigued to see huge gaggles of geese in fields , moving about almost as one and honking loud enough to be heard over the noise of the car . |
16 | Riva Group Plc has reported net profits of £102,000 for the year to December 31 against losses of £3.2m last time , after £397,000 restructuring costs and £282,000 gains from the settlement of litigation following the liquidation of the group 's Swedish subsidiary this time and £789,000 restructuring costs last time , including £365,000 costs due to re-financing arrangements , on turnover that rose 3.7% to £59.4m . |
17 | Patrese , perhaps stung by Mansell 's superiority in previous races , showed no sign of accepting a comfortable second this time and swept into the lead at the Curva do Sol on the opening lap , leaving Mansell in close pursuit ahead of Senna , Schumacher , Alesi and Brundle . |
18 | He 's a boy this time and a very well behaved little fellow . ’ |
19 | ‘ A series of questions recently asked of the general public found that nearly everybody drinks at home some time and that 47pc of people drink at home at least once-a-week . |
20 | Hadlee 's victim that day was Sanjay Manjrekar , a delighted onlooker this time and one of the first to congratulate the ‘ Haryana Hurricane ’ on his fine achievement . |
21 | I do n't think there 's anything behind the question this time but nostalgia . |
22 | They spend a short period at home full time while their children are small , then look for a job that will fit in with their family commitments . |
23 | but they , they passed the driving test first time and you know er , they could n't find out what it |
24 | The idea of him telling a stranger anything in confidence would also be good for a chuckle any time but now . |
25 | Something about some development plan , then she says , ah , she did n't like how the houses were laid out because one was behind the other , but I saw the plan last time and , and , and it did n't look quite bad . |
26 | She says the Liberal Democrats came a close second last time and believes the mood on the ground is one of dissatisfaction with the Conservatives which will give her the swing needed to gain the seat . |
27 | and half of it is rubbish and decent rubbish and that 's rubbish there it is I knew it was in here somewhere I knew I thought it was in the Prima they gave it to you but obviously it was erm in Essentials everything out of there do n't think they had many Christmas You used to was it you , you see you can make your own , was it you that we went up to town that time and brought those erm from John Lewis the round |
28 | Samples were analysed twice , with a different batch of ATP each time and the results averaged . |
29 | Beaten 18–14 from 14–8 up by Stephen Hendry in this year 's world final , White managed to hold onto his lead this time and take the £70,000 first prize . |
30 | They achieved even wider publicity and discussion when the ending of the war left time and space in the newspapers for such matters . |