Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] time [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Your aunt became interested in selling them some time before she died . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ He had to see me this time because I had a clue for him . ’ |
| 3 | Evenings are their weakest time since they soon begin to feel fatigued and want to go to sleep relatively early . |
| 4 | The publican had looked at her several times as she offered little posies of limp flowers to customers for a penny a time . |
| 5 | Although just what she had done with all her unencumbered time since he 'd moved the rest of them to Almsmead , other than take an excessive interest in the mill-school he 'd had to build to keep on the right side of that damned , interfering Factory Act , he was uncertain . |
| 6 | She had to tell me three times before it sunk in . |
| 7 | Not that I could n't ring you any time while they 're here , ’ she added hurriedly , as if feeling guilty of being underhand while her parents were out of the way . |
| 8 | He stabbed them many times after they were dead . |
| 9 | His name was Reldresal , and he had helped me many times since I had arrived in Lilliput . |
| 10 | We briefly mentioned that one last time if you remember . |
| 11 | but I , I 'd like to go and ask there some time whether they did Oh that 's the one for sale which I saw advertised in the paper today |
| 12 | we will look , we 'll go there some time cos I 'm |
| 13 | Planning each outing is good training for the patient : if he has difficulties with programming , you might go over the plan with him each time before he goes out , and ask him to say out loud exactly where he is going and how he is going to get there . |
| 14 | Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for . |
| 15 | Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for . |
| 16 | Well they think they loose time if it 's only a woman you see ? |
| 17 | yeah sometimes , I 've phoned him more times than he 's phoned me , put it that way |
| 18 | I went to see him several times before I went home ’ . |
| 19 | They had heard it some time before they reached it , the rumble of thunder growing louder as they approached , to become almost deafening at the point where a cloud of spray hovered overhead , the droplets becoming tiny rainbows as they caught the sun . |
| 20 | What shall we do in the weekend ? , are you gon na be able to make it this time if we do something ? |
| 21 | She actually I have to be I 've been to her house and she lives in the middle of nowhere I wo n't tell you where , she lives in the middle of nowhere in fact I drove past it three times before we found it . |
| 22 | Chew it many times before you swallow it . |
| 23 | When you have listened to it many times as we had , you get to recognise the unique sound , it is absolutely unmistakable . |
| 24 | You got it same time as I got that one , that 's last year 's card that we 've got . |
| 25 | I mean , we 've passed over it several times since we first heard the ticking and we 've triggered nothing . |
| 26 | I had noticed it several times since I left the Monogram Building . |
| 27 | You may need to run through it several times before you have a clear idea of the pitch . |
| 28 | Well she got it last time so it 's your turn . |
| 29 | You know , always give yourself more time than you actually need . |
| 30 | has made an excellent start to the year and I shall have more to say about them next time as I plan to visit Faverolles in August to see the additional breakfast cereal production capacity which will be coming on stream this autumn . |