Example sentences of "[adj] time [adv] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's one to leave to half time when we 've got a bit more time to er examine the incident perhaps . |
2 | Erm by including conversions this time round I do n't see there 's any particular difference , we are giving the district a global figure for their districts , which they will then need to look at in the light of local circumstances . |
3 | ‘ This time around I tried to write things that were n't just about me and my relationships . |
4 | as if by a flash of lightning , I awoke as if struck by lightning ; this time again I spent the rest of the night working out the consequences . |
5 | This time when they said their good byes they arranged to meet the following morning and so things continued . |
6 | Three pairs of oyster-catchers were sighted around the main region and a total of 13 common sandpipers and a flight of 18 turnstones , most colourful birds and on passage at this time when they occur regularly at Abberton . |
7 | This time when she looked up he was watching her . |
8 | ‘ Maybe it was practising , ’ Jenna said shortly , and this time when she walked off he let her go . |
9 | She impaled it through the ribs a second time and the point took and held , and this time when she jerked the Scarag to the side it came with her , clutching at the killing wood . |
10 | 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 . ’ |
11 | And this time when you take my hand |
12 | But this time when I go back I mean to stay and die there , because , let me tell you ’ — she wagged her finger first at the Colonel and then at Reginald — ‘ there 's a time coming when there 'll be no France and very little England , or any place else . ’ |
13 | And you know this time when I went on a plane and I looked down , I was n't saying it to Ben |
14 | But this time when he saw Orton — a man who was constantly telling Ken to enjoy himself sexually before it was too late and to stop feeling guilty about it — he was worse than usual . |
15 | Another trooper fell out of line , and this time when he got a hand to the wooden rail at the side of the bridge he collapsed across it . |
16 | Though this time when he went on , he was to leave her speechless and open-mouthed . |
17 | This time when he came back in to see her , the air was darkest around his form , but when he grinned over the noise of the men in the room behind the door — a woman 's laugh punctured the air beyond — and he sat down peaceably at the foot of her bed , the blue paled to a translucence like a robin 's egg . |
18 | This time when he kissed me , his mouth stayed on mine , and I opened my lips a little , and so did he , and I could taste him in my mouth . |
19 | This time when he raised his hands they were quiet at once , no doubt expecting another ditty , but instead , Bobby took his chance . |
20 | This time when he slid the door back , she moved towards him , as if expecting him to let her pass , beginning to tell him about the incident at the Dragon Cloud , the wicker basket of leftovers from the teahouse held out before her . |
21 | This time when he opened his eyes her face was turned towards him . |
22 | This time too she walked around the room and studied the paintings . |
23 | our rugby action this week comes from the divisional championships … the South West are on course to win these because on Saturday at Gloucester they made it two wins out of two … this time out they beat the North by 29 points to 16 |
24 | And if you recall some time ago we wrote and said we would like the buses that go down Station Lane Edingley to come through our village . |
25 | Some time ago he had ordered that the front garden be flagged over , and now the weeds were pushing up between the paving slabs and the stones themselves had sunk in the ground at one end . |
26 | ‘ Following the elections there has been less high profile security presence in the area , ’ he said , adding that some time ago he asked for extra security measures for the town . |
27 | Some time ago I received a frantic telephone call from Carol , who had undergone successful hypnotic treatment about two years earlier . |
28 | Some time ago I achieved a longstanding ambition — a lead of Slape Direct on Llanberis 's Clogwyn y Grochan . |
29 | ‘ I told you some time ago I 'd seen wor young 'un with a piece . |
30 | Some time ago I turned up at Broadcasting House to meet someone for lunch . |