Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [pron] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | He opted for a job as an arc metalworker for a firm that allowed him plenty of time off for competing in meetings and , as he was an international , he travelled overseas often . |
2 | My uneventful watch , as we steamed slowly south , gave me plenty of time to think about the many advantages of cruising in these waters compared to other coastal areas I knew , where complex systems of buoyed channels lead the mariner through an unseen maze of shifting shoals . |
3 | My aching back woke me around 7.30 , but that gave me plenty of time to use the communal bathroom and kitchen . |
4 | ‘ We thought you 'd be having a job getting there so we gave you plenty of time . |
5 | He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home . |
6 | It took us One and a half hours to clean up , but my early start gave us plenty of time . |
7 | and she goes I 've had enough questions for one day , I said it plenty of times she said oh shut up you wee wally |