Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah it 's been on so many times . |
| 2 | The only times she talked openly about her hopes and disappointments was when she was drunk — a state Dexter had seen her in only three times , all at parties and all after the separation from her husband . |
| 3 | The tremolo is especially worthy of note : it is extremely smooth in operation and although it detuned slightly when used in real anger , it settled in more each time I played it . |
| 4 | With foot pointed , raise it up and down slightly 30 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 5 | From here , raise the leg up and down slightly 50 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 6 | From here raise the leg up and down slightly 15 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 7 | From here , raise the leg up and down slightly 40 times , holding each raise for 1 second . |
| 8 | In those hungry , freezing years she had borne and lost two children in the small sod hut in which they lived , before Olga , coming in slightly easier times , had survived . |
| 9 | It seemed about par for the course , so I applied , was interviewed and then offered the job , all in reasonably quick time . |
| 10 | The walk to Paddington was a comparatively short one and , slow as we were , we accomplished it in fairly quick time . |
| 11 | You thinned it down though last time did n't you ? |
| 12 | But , as is generally the case , governments think along far shorter time scales than energy planners . |
| 13 | Like , I 've seen my name written down about five times on that last page . |
| 14 | Margaret closed her eyes tightly as the ruler came down hard six times across her palm . |
| 15 | At each stage of the dilution Hahnemann subjected his solutions to a succession of powerful shocks by bringing the vials in which they were contained down hard several times on to a firm surface . |
| 16 | If my husband 's going to be in about that time we all have it together , but if he 's going to be late they have theirs first . |
| 17 | We 'll just have to put it down there some time and just put it on . |
| 18 | There 's this guy there called Les , now it was put to us when we were down there last time that erm , attending this meeting when it happens would be er one Nigel , who 's , I do n't quite , I ca n't remember what he 's picked for , erm he 's actually been promoted , he 's pretty senior , he was basically in charge of the product engineering at , and he 's now been promoted so that puts him even further up the ladder |
| 19 | It 's like one guy down in Wales when I went down there last time . |
| 20 | ‘ Never mind ; we 'll call in again next time we 're in Linby , ’ said Angela . |
| 21 | Both the children have brought me through extremely difficult times when I could easily have given up . |
| 22 | ‘ We 'll go through together this time . ’ |
| 23 | When he was living in his body , he had it made over so many times that there was hardly any of what he had been born with left . |
| 24 | yeah they were coming in there and we nearly got knock got knocked over about five times actually there was another student car park at the back as well |
| 25 | When intervening in this way with a small group working on their own in the play corner you 'll need to think through how much time you can afford to give them . |
| 26 | ‘ We 're letting you off easy this time . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh come on , Jessica , ’ Karen said , ‘ he 's not that much of a problem , we saw him off OK last time . |
| 28 | You would break off far more times than you landed a fish . |
| 29 | He has a tendancy to get very worked up in games and was sent off about 6 times last season . |
| 30 | The ecclesiasticism that so often gets in the way of the gospel ; the temporal concerns of church politics that take up so much time ; the fussiness of much of church life ; our obsession with ‘ churchy ’ things — all these and more are aspects of additions that are really secondary concerns . |