Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [det] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone laughed and clapped and then Oliver used a whole heap of long words and each time he used one we all whooped . |
2 | She was summoned down in exactly fifteen minutes and this time she was more prepared . |
3 | I mean about , what , recently I 've been getting it for ages and this time it was n't there , and I , and I thought to myself dam it I 'm not going |
4 | During the next year Sally fell in and out of love a half dozen times and each time it proved to be just as disastrous . |
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 | It was the second Cultural Revolution but this time it came from the students and the workers and this time it was nonviolent , peaceful , gentle . |
7 | four or five times as I watch the skua tries and each time it fails . |
8 | If , for example , your boss asked you for ideas but each time you produced one he totally disagreed with it and rejected it out of hand then , assuming you found this unpleasant , your behaviour of putting forward ideas has been punished . |
9 | He 'd tried loads of different clubs but this time he said , ‘ We 'll go for it today . ’ |
10 | Five minutes later he came in trying to tell tell us jokes and each time he 'd been paddling through this brake fluid and the carpet is just you know , brains |
11 | In the last three issues , we have looked at producing textured fabric on our machines and this time we will be continuing along these lines , but looking as double bed tuck stitch formation in particular . |
12 | Sylvia Andrews , breast screening services manager , said : ‘ Last year we screened 3,500 women and this time we are aiming for 4,600 . |
13 | He could have taken the isolation better if it was n't for the batteries in his radio dying on him without warning ; usually they faded over a couple of nights but this time it was just zonk , no signal . |
14 | Before , they had produced some good samples but this time they were able to show me some fine quality knitwear including knitted underwear . |