Example sentences of "[noun pl] but [adj] time [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ‘ But in his last over , he had the guts to bowl really fast and he should have had Allan Lamb caught three times but each time their 'keeper dropped it . |
3 | He 'd tried loads of different clubs but this time he said , ‘ We 'll go for it today . ’ |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Before , they had produced some good samples but this time they were able to show me some fine quality knitwear including knitted underwear . |