Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 On seniority , old Smiler himself could be Mayor almost any time he wanted .
2 erm On the other hand , if you take the variety , you in fact leave it very mixed still , because you take your relatively small quantity out each time you go round , and you 're taking a relatively small number of species , so that if you are logging in a tropical forest at the sort of intensity most logging takes place , you 're only creating gaps where you take out the valuable species and leave the less valuable species .
3 Nicola had stopped trying to hit Goldman ; she was wrenching her body sideways each time he grabbed her , turning away from him , away from the car , using her full weight against his and losing the contest moment by moment .
4 ‘ It does n't seem to make any difference how much time you spend with him , ’ she said equally bluntly .
5 I recall , for instance , the occasion around that time I happened to encounter her in the back corridor .
6 Ask the average person how much time they put into training their voice or obtaining feedback about the effect of their voice on others , and they will probably consider you to be a little mad .
7 MB 's is wearing clothes that do not fit in the first example eg. This time he refers to the good opinions that people have of him as new clothes and killing the king would be like throwing away hardly worn clothes .
8 They 's come to the door any all time you see .
9 For Buster Edwards , who now runs a flower stall at Waterloo station , there 's one thing about that time he 'll never forget
10 If initially you find this is too hard to do , see the reason why this time you are afraid to shut the door .
11 I 've got three gas tanks and they were all empty over Christmas so last time he got paid , I filled two up .
12 We can not explain the motivations of Romeo in terms of today 's values , but we can bring a contemporary handling to the words that will make the imagery blaze afresh each time it is spoken .
13 You will see individual junctions more than once , please attempt to describe the road layout completely each time it appears on a film even though you may have described the junction previously ’ .
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