Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [adj] time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And the Sharlott family is praying that this time he leaves the crosses alone .
2 Everyone is praying that this time it will be third time lucky .
3 That was one of the reasons she loved him , but she could n't go on doing it indefinitely — swearing that this time he had gone too far and it was the end and then having to console him .
4 ‘ This is n't the first time in the past two years he 's stalked out of our house in a jealous rage , swearing that this time our relationship is over for good . ’
5 A lip turned up at the towel in her hair , as if he was remembering that first time they 'd seen each other , but the quirk of that lip was cruel .
6 It was enough to get the shop moving and this time they offered Lawrence a replacement — but of an inferior model .
7 Erm so two pounds of that went with sale with the sale of the journal and so we can say we had twelve pounds unsolicited donations , erm as Peggy would back me up if she was here , saying that any time you ask someone to sign the flood gates open with what they thought about the position of pensioners , in fact we 've probably got a lot more signatures if they had n't , but erm , we did pick up , we , I picked up the news about Welwyn Garden City 's cost of and things like that not going through and erm , erm , now , our month our monthly , our monthly stall will not be on the third third Thursday this year , it will be on the fourth to co-inside with the week were celebrating pensioner 's week , which is a week behind National .
8 She left Philip to his labours , thinking that this time she had given him the money for the materials but none for his labour .
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