Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lowell had heard them a few times before on the Sundays when life was normal and they were just background music at the commencement of an ordinary day . |
| 2 | He asked them a few times . |
| 3 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
| 4 | They wo n't catch me a second time . |
| 5 | Cos it helped me the last time . |
| 6 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 7 | He began gathering the books together , handling them with exaggerated care and opening them a second time to gaze at Melissa 's signature . |
| 8 | But I could make no sort of impression upon him … when I visited him a second time , the fear of death was gone , and with it all solicitude about religion . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I just do n't fancy tackling her a third time . ’ |
| 10 | Even if the opponent plays him false twenty times , the Satyagrahi is ready to trust him the twenty-first time , for an implicit trust in human nature is the very essence of the creed . |
| 11 | But he has been very loving this summer and much cast down by the failure of the Italian cause and I will not grudge him a livelier time of it in Rome . |
| 12 | ‘ I felt as though I was announcing it the whole time : by the way I watched you , and talked to you , and could hardly manage not to touch you — stroke your head , brush your arm , hold your hand … . |
| 13 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
| 14 | He is made to jump it a third time , even if you have to stand there all night . |
| 15 | Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ? |
| 16 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
| 17 | Could she survive it a second time ? |
| 18 | have n't seen him , it 's Dr I think that 's attended me the last time . |
| 19 | They are scarcely free to shop around for the officer who would give them the easiest time . |
| 20 | The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer . |
| 21 | Do n't give me a hard time , McLeish , just bloody do it . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Do n't give me a hard time , ’ she begged . |
| 23 | I know I 've been a bit stupid , but I 'm trying to get my act together and all Luke-do-it-all-Denner does is give me a hard time ! |
| 24 | Well I think there in , well they ca n't go together , told you the last time you was here , they ca n't go on holiday together . |
| 25 | I 'll give you a good time . ’ |
| 26 | I can give you a good time . ’ |
| 27 | I 'll give you a little time for that one . |
| 28 | Did they give you a difficult time ? |
| 29 | ‘ At prop , if you do not show aggression and attack your opposite number , whilst contributing to making sure that your own ball is protected , you can be certain that your opponents will give you a hard time . |
| 30 | ‘ Did she give you a hard time ? ’ |