Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] time [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They had hurt each other once and this second time around they were so tentative .
2 The main time may well be from harvest through to April the following year , but netting is in fact selective because the size of the mesh allows small rabbits to escape — to be netted some other time when they have grown bigger .
3 As it stands and we must not forget that UNESCO tried something similar some time ago it would appear that purely political motives are making trade impossible .
4 Seaham policewoman Anne Pearson , of Darlington Harrier , was also in record form , taking over three minutes off the previous best time when she finished in 37 mins 13 secs , over a minute ahead of Houghton veteran Maureen Dodsworth .
5 you know by the time you add all that time up it 's high .
6 Keith takes this further : ‘ We were a little limited when we were recording the guitars , limited by the size of the room and the fact that some of the gear was n't working properly , so obstructive forces were at work and this is where compromise comes in ; you 're spending all this time when you know it could be a lot better . ’
7 And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually !
8 She recalled that fatal time when she had wept because she knew she had diminished Jack , had demoted him , had cracked the perfect image , had lodged in her mind that little black poisonous atom .
9 He and Bouilhet play at imagining themselves old men , patients in some hospice for incurables : ancients who sweep the streets and babble to one another of that happy time when they were both thirty and walked all the way to La Roche-Guyon .
10 Look if I 've got ta tell you that one more time now I 'm gon na scream !
11 Check the sentries one more time then I 'm in my sleeping bag by 0230 hrs — luxury — a lie-in now until 0530 hrs ! …
12 One particular time when we are concerned with several computer architectures is when transferring programs from an old computer to a new one .
13 But there will always be pockets at any one time where we ca n't give as an equally good service as we would like .
14 Just as they had that other time when he had briefly held her , her senses were reacting with a will of their own .
15 I 've offered , ’ she pointed out , then added , ‘ Perhaps it would help to make up for that other time when I refused to help . ’
16 We do meet again with the company tomorrow to try and further progress the matter and hopefully , but my big fear is , is that it is a two-stage closure that they will go for nine hundred this time then we 'll find that useful , expensive equipment will be transferred to Sweden .
17 You know , in that horrible time when I first knew I had to have this operation .
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