Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stabbed them many times after they were dead . |
| 2 | He promised me this time he really would stop cranking . |
| 3 | He invited me several times to supper at his parents ' house . |
| 4 | He phoned her several times a day to check she was there , even though both Susie and her manager had asked him not to . |
| 5 | Through a literary agent I had in New York I was able to help Sir Charles arrange the publication of that last book in America and I visited him many times , to hear him talk . |
| 6 | His mother phoned him several times and Jack had a disturbed night 's sleep . |
| 7 | It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan . |
| 8 | Anything could have sparked the riots , it just happened to be the injustice of Rodney King 's trial that triggered it this time . |
| 9 | Siferwas depicted himself several times in the habit of a Dominican friar . |
| 10 | ‘ I told them several times I had met him only briefly . |
| 11 | I mean in terms of population I think I somebody did er Strathclyde regional council used to be a client of mine when I was with Three M er well you know a client of my rep up here but er and they told me some time that I think a huge percentage of the whole of Scotland 's population |
| 12 | And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law . |
| 13 | Oh well , I told you another time then ! |
| 14 | ‘ I told you some time ago I 'd seen wor young 'un with a piece . |
| 15 | As she told herself several times , she was glad that she and William were n't living in one another 's pockets . |
| 16 | She lifted her head and banged it several times on the floor . |
| 17 | I practised it enough times in the car coming here , ’ Whitlock replied with a grin . |
| 18 | The Phoenix Dance Company instructors told us several times that our movements were very good and at one time described them as ‘ nice . ’ |
| 19 | The Phoenix Dance Company instructors told us several times that our movements were very good and at one time described them as ‘ nice . ’ |
| 20 | She intones , in ominous transatlantic baritone : ‘ We licked them this time , but they 'll be back again . |
| 21 | This is all in the working week for Tim Renwick , who spared me some time just before he started work on ‘ Tom Jones — The Right Time ’ … |
| 22 | ‘ He promises the world to get you into the mood , ’ said a Kensington socialite who dated him several times . |
| 23 | Oh you got one this time ? |
| 24 | What reinvigorated them this time was the passing reference in Tuesday 's column to former Sunderland ( and Darlington ) manager Billy Elliott ‘ the old flying winger , ’ recalls Ron . |
| 25 | ‘ You lying git , I heard you that time . ’ |
| 26 | Then you reminded yourself that they were a bunch of gilded pederasts who spent what little time they could spare from betraying the country 's secrets in stealing the Security Service 's territory , influence and share of the Secret Funds . |
| 27 | Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others . |
| 28 | He hit me many times and my arm was red . |
| 29 | Now that his mind had been alerted , he examined himself several times a day and , when the discharge did n't go away , he decided to attend . |
| 30 | I picked up the chant and repeated it many times . |