Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She a few times . |
| 2 | I 'll give you a little time for that one . |
| 3 | It takes me a little time to get calm again . |
| 4 | As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it . |
| 5 | That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me . |
| 6 | Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me . |
| 7 | ‘ Just give me a little time to take it in . ’ |
| 8 | Give me a little time . |
| 9 | ‘ Give me a little time , be patient , and trust me . |
| 10 | ‘ Give me a little time before breaking the news to your boss . |
| 11 | ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you . |
| 12 | Behaving like an infatuated teenager , just because he 's taken me out , and kissed me a few times ? |
| 13 | He asked them a few times . |
| 14 | In fact , you can just get on and off them a few times and they never seem to register the same thing twice ! |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | If you want to stay with STG , I 'll be happy to arrange to have your work handled by one of the other partners although it may take him a little time to be able to handle your affairs completely on his own without asking you a lot of questions . ’ |
| 19 | During the evening she caught sight of him a few times , always dancing , holding his partners very close , and managing to avoid her eyes . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd spoken to him a few times , ’ Avril recalls . |
| 21 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've spoken to him a few times and he 's the epitome of a true warrior . |
| 24 | ‘ 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 ! |
| 25 | I heard him a few times , he was very very entertaining , very entertaining , nice bloke really . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I 'd gone out with him a few times — pictures in Penzance , that sort of thing , and father being away … |
| 28 | She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk . |
| 29 | ‘ And Seb 's ridden him a few times . |
| 30 | 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 . |