Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Let's represent the total time it took to evolve all these breeds of dog from a wolf , by one ordinary walking pace . |
2 | 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 |
3 | Soft muslin cloth for the odd time I do n't want the work to get too hot . |
4 | What always amazes me when we play scrabble I mean , things that I consider to be slang you know , on the odd time I thought well I 'll try that |
5 | ‘ That was the forty-seventh time we 'd done those few lines . ’ |
6 | So the men had to be there at the right time you had t ? |
7 | But again , if you , if you have a little skill and a little experience , you know how to put a story particularly with some visual appeal as opposed to just sound appeal , then there is , if you 're in the right place at the right time you can get in . |
8 | He said , just at the right time he decided that he ca n't get bath any more . |
9 | I mean they ca n't , they ca n't possibly do everything for everybody at the right time I mean |
10 | Did n't Celia tell you about the awful time she had giving birth to Donna ? ’ |
11 | During the summer when there was not even a blade of green grass in the paddock , her feed of oats and other goodies became inordinately important to her , to the extent that one day when her dinner had not arrived at the usual time she began to paw at the fence in anxiety . |
12 | The longest time I have ever been alone with her . |
13 | ‘ The reason I do n't have a band is that for the longest time I 've been disgusted with the mode that the American independent scene operates in and I do n't want to be associated with that . |
14 | The crisis shows something else — the vulnerability of our economies and lifestyles , and the free time they sustain . |
15 | And for the hundredth time she found it impossible to envisage saying no . |
16 | For the hundredth time I cursed Benjamin and wondered desperately what had happened to him . |
17 | Lord Aldington replied : ‘ This will be the hundredth time you say what I 've said is a lie , and it is the hundredth time you have made me very angry . ’ |
18 | Lord Aldington replied : ‘ This will be the hundredth time you say what I 've said is a lie , and it is the hundredth time you have made me very angry . ’ |
19 | For the hundredth time he turned over , rearranged his pillows , tried to put his brain into neutral , think of nothing . |
20 | at the wrong time I think . |
21 | And the apostle Paul in Corinthians in chapter six he says , at the acceptable time I listen to you , and on the day of salvation I helped you . |
22 | The extent of their happiness as they read and wrote , and walked the Dorset lanes , was in proportion to the unsettled times they had often known until then . |
23 | ‘ In the old times we hijras used to be like your zero zero seven . |
24 | ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea . |
25 | It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother . |
28 | ‘ 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 . |
29 | We had to be washed , dressed , have our hair immaculate ( which was difficult because I had to plait mine ) , strip all the bedclothes off our beds ( which seemed totally a pointless exercise and got right up my nose the entire time I was at Styal ) , and fold them to a complicated and immaculate design — sheet , blanket , sheet all wrapped round with the counterpane and put at the end of your bed . |
30 | As Creggan and Kraal continued to tell their dearest memories , night began to fall and Minch began to plan out what she would do in the limited time she felt she had left to her . |