Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh adv] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It does n't seem to make any difference how much time you spend with him , ’ she said equally bluntly . |
2 | To ask an ordinary person how many times they have visited the cinema during the past year is probably unfair for all except a small number who can quickly say ‘ never ’ or else ‘ regularly once a week without fail ’ . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | We might turn away from our own particular church — we might go through a period of not knowing what we believe in — we might change from being a Catholic to a Buddhist or from a Jehovah 's Witness to an Anglican ; but , no matter how many times we reject religion , we know it will never reject us . |
5 | Her self-esteem is visibly low — no matter how many times we tell her you 're just not worth it . |
6 | And no matter how many times they asked the girl , no matter how many different ways they approached it , her story was always the same . ’ |
7 | No matter how many times you are in or out of your home , the unit can cope . |
8 | But joy of joys , the New Moon in Scorpio on the 29th and some stunning planetary aspects in early November should spark off some kind of personal revival and no matter how many times you have been let down or left in the lurch in the past , emotionally this can and ought to be one of the happiest times you have ever known . |
9 | Rick always sends Elsa to the aeroplane with her husband , no matter how many times you watch Casablanca . ’ |
10 | I 'd never have told you what I know , no matter how many times you made love to me ! ’ |
11 | Finally this study has given me a good idea of what life has been for people living in the past in America , where as before , I would n't have had a clue and it 's also taught me that no matter how many times you read a book , you 'll always find new links and connections . |
12 | She could remember very little about his fatal collapse , no matter how many times she went over it in her mind . |
13 | But Kate knew that no matter how many times she told herself that , she would always blame herself . |
14 | No matter how many times she made the journey , this on-high vista proved endlessly fascinating . |
15 | He felt helpless at being able to do nothing and no matter how many times he tried to convince her everything would be all right , she did not respond . |
16 | If initially you find this is too hard to do , see the reason why this time you are afraid to shut the door . |
17 | I have no exact idea how many times he hit me , but it must surely have been six or more . |
18 | You 've no idea how many times I 've willed myself not to say that — and won . ’ |