Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He played and missed umpteen times . |
| 2 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 3 | Her mouth opened and closed several times before words emerged . |
| 4 | Each upper one third and lower two third portion was incubated with 0.05% pepsin ( Sigma , USA ) adjusted to pH 2.0 , for five minutes at 37°C , washed twice with 0.2 M TRIS chloride buffered saline , and aspirated and ejected several times through a disposable syringe ( 1 ml , Nipro , Tokyo ) with a 27 gauge needle . |
| 5 | I packed and repacked many times ( before I left and after I got there ) . |
| 6 | We stumbled and fell many times , and yet always managed to struggle up again and continue . |
| 7 | He spoke once during the second reading debate , spoke or intervened thirteen times in committee , once on report , and once on third reading . |
| 8 | She paused and snorted several times . |