Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [num] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spoke once during the second reading debate , spoke or intervened thirteen times in committee , once on report , and once on third reading . |
| 2 | He was punched and kicked to the ground and stabbed three times in the back . |
| 3 | Change sides and repeat 10 times with the other leg . |
| 4 | ‘ I will continue to train and may play in the reserves next season in case of emergencies , ’ added the U's boss , who has been sent off twice and suspended three times during this campaign . |
| 5 | Gorman is based in Letterkenny and played 20 times for the first team last season scoring three goals . |
| 6 | In his eagerness to escape the encroaching flames , he worked the action and fired three times in rapid succession . |
| 7 | The stork has been flying low and landed three times in the Surrey area recently , visiting . |
| 8 | Turn the child over your knee and slap five times between the shoulder blades . |
| 9 | She knelt beside me , saying nothing , and tapped three times on my back ; I had to resist the urge to ask in a Boris Karloff voice : ‘ Is there anybody there ? ’ |
| 10 | Half of this increase occurred in America , where the farmed area trebled in this period ( it quintupled in Australia and grew two-and-a-half times in Canada ) . |
| 11 | He introduced the Deer Act and spoke seventy-seven times during the Wildlife and Countryside Bill ( ‘ I can not understand why anyone should want to shoot a curlew . |
| 12 | The membranes were then mixed with an equal volume of the resuspension buffer ( 20mM HEPES/arginine , pH7.4 , 10% sucrose , 2.5% Ficoll , 0.5mM DTT ) and extruded four times through the lipid extruder using one layer of Nuclepore polycarbonate membrane of decreasing pore size from 800nm to 400nm . |
| 13 | Tissue specimens were then fixed with periodate-lysine-2% paraformaldehyde for six hours at 4°C and washed three times with increasing concentrations of sucrose ( 10 , 15 , and 20% ) . |
| 14 | The lysate was mixed with glutathione agarose beads at room temperature for 40 minutes , unbound proteins removed and washed three times in 10 mls lysis buffer . |
| 15 | Her grandmother said nothing , but nodded three times at the little girl . |