Example sentences of "[coord] be [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can only try to provide an efficient service if we are clear what it is you need and are given sufficient time to do something about it . |
| 2 | By the middle years of the nineteenth century a high proportion of the male workforce were without land and were working full time at the craft ; women and girls also found employment in large numbers . |
| 3 | This comes in the wake of a Labour Party survey showing fundholders nationally making profits as high as £100,000 and being given four times the amount non-fundholders are for spending on computers . |
| 4 | She 's expecting her second child in three weeks and is determined this time to have the baby at home . |
| 5 | It has remained in the temple ever since , and is blown three times on the anniversary of the death of Sigismund as a solemn reminder of the dark days when the Empire was ravaged by Orcs and Altdorf was almost destroyed . |
| 6 | It is important to remember when cutting and pasting that the Clipboard can only hold one item at a time and is cleared each time the cut or copy command is used . |
| 7 | The parricide committed by human beings occurred over a period of perhaps thousands of years , and was repeated innumerable times all over the globe , for it was the primal horde that marked humanity off from nature , and began the social , historical and cultural evolution of man . |
| 8 | She walked to the village shop to collect the bread and was waylaid four times and treated to opposing viewpoints on the two current matters of local dispute . |
| 9 | Braham flew 316 operational sorties and was hit eleven times in forty-one attacks on his aircraft . |
| 10 | Indeed , as I was making my way back to this guest house this evening , I glanced back over my shoulder on a number of occasions and was met each time by a view of the sun setting behind that great spire . |
| 11 | After his death Canon T H Sutcliffe succeeded him and was re-elected three times before retiring in 1984 . |
| 12 | Pc Dines tried to restrain Youngman and was struck several times about the head . |
| 13 | ‘ Thompson is a street fighter and was warned several times for outlaw punches , ’ says Jack . |
| 14 | He missed the next fixture at Northampton but re-appeared at Trent Bridge for the Notts game and was called eight times for throwing and seven times fro dragging . |
| 15 | he played once more before the Lord 's show-piece and was called six times for throwing in the Hampshire match , but the selectors decided to risk him again in the second Test , where he was to meet his fate at the most famous ground in cricket . |
| 16 | This was commissioned by the thrustful chatelain of Pau , Gaston Phoebus , from his distinguished military architect , Sicord de Lord at ; and was built some time in the 1370s . |
| 17 | The book sold well , and was republished many times in the following decades . |
| 18 | The column was a popular feature and was revived several times . |
| 19 | In 1963 , Butler and Stokes began a series of surveys which set a new pattern , and a new standard , for the study of voting behaviour in Britain : their sample was large , nation-wide , and was interviewed several times between 1963 and 1970 ; and the authors were concerned to apply a rigour that had been absent from most of the earlier single constituency studies of electoral choice . |
| 20 | The Ridge was a favourite target for Stuka dive-bombers and was attacked several times each day . |
| 21 | Having spent almost all this money on adventurous travelling in South America , the United States , and Canada , he returned in 1908 and was rescued this time by his brother , who employed him as manager of his motor-car showroom in Brighton . |
| 22 | When he joined Middlesex in 1885 , ‘ Stoddy ’ was already a rugby player of note , playing three-quarter for Blackheath , and was capped 10 times by England . |
| 23 | Against Slough , she saved a penalty stroke from Karen Brown but was beaten six times — twice by Brown and twice by another GB striker , Kate Parker , the Slough captain , with further goals coming from Lesley Hobley and Sue Chandler , Slough 's latest recruit . |
| 24 | Ironically I was also third in the trials before Paris , but was sent that time and , as I have said , did better than the other two . ’ |