Example sentences of "[to-vb] it a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’
2 He is made to jump it a third time , even if you have to stand there all night .
3 By shutting this door to exclude fear , even if you have to do it a million times , you are making the statement that you decide not to let that thought feed on your life 's energy .
4 She would have liked to do it a further time , after luncheon , but Alexandra was adamant .
5 and , and play he said , and then try it for a , but he said you 've got to do it a few times
6 ‘ They say they 're tough and taste of fish , ’ Marian said ; ‘ we shall have to roast it a long time . ’
7 Ace Barton , world champion and on present form looking likely to make it a second time .
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