Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] time in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did she need Vitor 's goodwill now , but she could need it some time in the future ; so turning him into an outright no-holds-barred enemy was shortsighted … and potentially dangerous . |
| 2 | ( It is frequently used : Chirac used it 22 times in 1987 ; it was used 43 times between 1986 and 1988 . ) |
| 3 | And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law . |
| 4 | Unfortunately I am completely tied up with filming during the whole of June but I will certainly make the effort to visit you some time in July . |
| 5 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
| 6 | Ephron picks up Abraham 's ‘ give ’ and uses it three times in his opening offer . |
| 7 | As the House knows , because I have said it several times in business questions , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said that the establishment of a Northern Ireland Select Committee is best taken forward in the context of the fresh political talks . |
| 8 | I practised it enough times in the car coming here , ’ Whitlock replied with a grin . |
| 9 | Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll see you some time in the morning . ’ |
| 11 | William Connors had briefed him many times in the past , yet Delaney even now , was unsure of just where Connors fitted into the scheme of things . |
| 12 | Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions . |
| 13 | Sleepless in Scotland she had walked it many times in her mind . |
| 14 | And , on average , we each do it five times in our life . |
| 15 | And it was Rosemary who finished up in casualty after Carssier kicked her three times in the stomach ! |
| 16 | He was walking along a quiet street when gunmen shot him several times in the head . |
| 17 | If the Operator terminal is in use , the Offline System will try to access it several times in quick succession ; if it remains unavailable the Offline run will not take place and a message reporting the situation will be sent via the mail system to the Offline Manager . |
| 18 | ‘ Opinion polls may or may not turn out to be right at a later stage ’ ; ‘ Local authorities exceeded projected expenditure by quite a margin ’ ; ‘ When this campaign started some weeks ago ’ ; ‘ I concede the point , for I have stated it many times in the past . ’ |
| 19 | We are also indebted to the Minister and the Whips for allowing us adequate time in which to adduce our arguments . |
| 20 | See you next time in , I will . |
| 21 | What is equally undeniable is Die Auferstehung 's status as a masterwork ( Mozart conducted it three times in 1788 , expressing no small amount of enthusiasm ) , and this recording 's fine presentation of the piece , worthy to stand beside Hermann Max 's [ see my review of JS Bach 's Magnificat below — Ed. ] splendid Capriccio recording ( coupled with . |