Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] [adj] times " in BNC.
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1 | As long ago as 1915 Scott published the first research on interviews showing that 6 personnel managers could not agree about a common set of applicants , a finding that has been replicated innumerable times and will be reflected in the personal experience of most interviewers . |
2 | The House will find it difficult to understand why the country needs another nuclear test , especially when the basic technology has been tested countless times before . |
3 | A famous film clip , which has been shown countless times , shows a NICRA supporter in front of the police line , appealing for restraint before suddenly doubling up , apparently in agony . |
4 | It had been advocated countless times , but prejudice against it held sway , and it was argued that identifying players would pander to their individual egos . |
5 | The windows of the Methodist Church adjoining the playing field have been broken numerous times . |