Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stabbed them many times after they were dead . |
| 2 | His mother phoned him several times and Jack had a disturbed night 's sleep . |
| 3 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 4 | I mean in terms of population I think I somebody did er Strathclyde regional council used to be a client of mine when I was with Three M er well you know a client of my rep up here but er and they told me some time that I think a huge percentage of the whole of Scotland 's population |
| 5 | Now I think I told you last time that er the whole time me and Anne had been together , we 're not drinkers . |
| 6 | The Phoenix Dance Company instructors told us several times that our movements were very good and at one time described them as ‘ nice . ’ |
| 7 | The Phoenix Dance Company instructors told us several times that our movements were very good and at one time described them as ‘ nice . ’ |
| 8 | He hit me many times and my arm was red . |
| 9 | I hit it several times but it had no effect . |
| 10 | Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for . |
| 11 | Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for . |
| 12 | He told Mr. Frost about Beckett 's law and Mr. Frost asked him several times whether the level of taxation that would then result — |
| 13 | Well she got it last time so it 's your turn . |
| 14 | You got it same time as I got that one , that 's last year 's card that we 've got . |
| 15 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 16 | I wrote him several times and all the answer I ever got was I 'm well-here-and-I-hope-you-are-well-there . |