Example sentences of "[conj] this time [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following evening ( that was three expensive dinners in a row , which made a contrast to Georg 's grudging once a month treat at the cinema ) she had insisted that this time they talk about him . |
| 2 | The difference is that this time I want you to play each third as a two-note chord , or ‘ diad ’ . |
| 3 | and this time we hope it 'll be different , so erm |
| 4 | Again in the same area , but from the canal bank and this time we have none other than Great Western 3440 ‘ City of Truro ’ making its way from York to Didcot and diverted onto the GC on a miserable day in April 1989 . |
| 5 | In 1987 the Lib Dems came second to the Conservatives in two thirds of the seats and this time they look like the main challengers . |
| 6 | ‘ And this time they have n't even arrived . ’ |
| 7 | That hand is proffered for a farewell handshake , and this time I ask him not to squeeze so hard . |
| 8 | ‘ One day I return to these people , and this time I ask that they do a favour for me . |
| 9 | Plus I lost one stone in weight and this time I have not put the weight back on again . |
| 10 | So if I wanted to find out erm Let's do that one with the the N H S , and this time I want to know how much it 's going to be It starts off at a hundred pounds . |
| 11 | And this time I want us both to make an effort to keep things friendly and pleasant . |
| 12 | And this time I promise to listen to you . ’ |
| 13 | And this time you 've disgraced us too . ’ |
| 14 | You 've got black on , but this time you wear it I mean it 's |
| 15 | ‘ But this time I go up under my own steam . ’ |
| 16 | But this time I mean it . |
| 17 | I was playing against the West Indies and I scored eight off a Cummins over without hitting a four , and for Natal |I 've build some 80s and 90s that have been matchwinning performances , but this time I 've just got far too excited ’ . |
| 18 | But this time I 've come to — hopefully — make things happier for everybody . |
| 19 | But this time I think he meant excited-nervous because I think he knew he was going to win his first major . |
| 20 | " I do n't often agree with what this aggravating old fool says , but this time I think she 's talking sense . " |
| 21 | He smiles with the familiar grin I know so well , but this time I see those eyes of loneliness , as if there 's something no-one could understand , hidden by his visage of cheerfulness . |
| 22 | Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ But this time I want to land , not at Inverkeithing but , ’ he stared across the water , ‘ at some secret place far from public view where I could stable a horse without arousing suspicion or interest . ’ |
| 24 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |