Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [vb pp] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman I 'm , I 'm conscious that this amended recommendation will cause some disappointment among the support of the Brandon bypass , but I generally feel that some form of agreement can be reached with Norfolk County Council and Breckland District Council and indeed the Norfolk Member of Parliament , if I 'm given more time to review the situation in the light of other proposals on the A eleven , the A one three , four and in Thetford . |
| 2 | I 'm called full time Youth Evangelist and work for the Pembury Free Church . |
| 3 | Ten I 'm bid this time . |
| 4 | Twenty I 'm bid this time , any advance on twenty pound ? |
| 5 | I 'm bid this time . |
| 6 | Forty I 'm bid this time . |
| 7 | My reply was , ‘ Oh , please promote me — I was fired last time ! ’ |
| 8 | When , in 1986 , I collected a new Nissan car that a sponsor had bought for me , I was stopped four times in one day because the car was new and , as I had been told frequently enough by the police when I worked on Ealing Community Relations Council , black men ca n't afford new cars . |
| 9 | ‘ The demonstrations were mostly started by first- and second-year students ’ , I was told several times , ‘ but the government are punishing the graduates . |
| 10 | If you are told enough times that you are incapable , you begin to believe it and lose the self-confidence you need to do your job … |
| 11 | if you are offered any time of gift or inducement from people with whom you have dealings as a representative of the ES ; |
| 12 | If you 're got extra time it puts you right out . |
| 13 | I love Ma , but she must expect to be unhappy because she 's reached that time of life . |
| 14 | She 's phoned several times over the past couple of days . ’ |
| 15 | Allison Dutton , 24 , was working late at her office in Cherbourg , France , where she had moved to live with her fiance , when she was stabbed 18 times . |
| 16 | She was stabbed three times , but pursued the man for 50 yards , calling for help on her radio , before she collapsed . |
| 17 | She was stabbed 15 times with scissors . |
| 18 | ‘ He keeps hisself to hisself , ’ she was told several times , though Davyd , who always had superior knowledge , added ‘ cut him in half and you 'd find pure gold , all through . ’ |
| 19 | She was awakened some time later by the sound of Fen 's voice and his hand briefly shaking her by the shoulder . |
| 20 | ‘ If the process is allowed to achieve a more relaxed rhythm of its own and we are given enough time to handle the international consequences , the Soviet leadership probably could live with the kind of confederal links between the two Germanys which are under discussion now . ’ |
| 21 | I do n't think there is an overall meaning to be got by the symbolism of hands , though they are used many times to mean different things with many characters though in some cases what makes them symbolic is because it is hands that are being referred to and not another part of the anatomy . |
| 22 | So there 's a period of six weeks when they 're given some time to settle in and after that period there 's a review date set where myself , the supervisor , the key worker , the client , the client 's social worker in the community and family or anybody close will be invited . |
| 23 | US officials admit that they knew about the coup plans as early as last Saturday , but say they were given little time to judge its chances of success or to plan any US involvement . |
| 24 | There were all sorts of jokes about National Service and this was going to be one of them — the barracks filled with misfits who no more wanted to wear a khaki uniform than they felt like taking poison ( which some of them thought was what they were given three times a day in the cookhouse ) . |
| 25 | where my mum and dad live it 's not that bad an area yet they were burgled four times and that they get |
| 26 | No they 've been banned from taking them in in case they clobbered anyone with them you see oh they were banned some time ago , as were flags they used to carry flags at one time and rattles , but er they do n't let you take anything in . |
| 27 | The workers must have felt important when they were described several times as being , ‘ Caesar 's heirs forever . ’ |
| 28 | To help this , she has insisted they be given more time to rehearse . |
| 29 | it 's called firm time holiday |
| 30 | It 's taken some time to construct . |