Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know how many times I 'd done the Harwich-to-London run , but the journey seemed different that day — like a well-known view captured in a freshly painted picture . |
| 2 | I do not know how many times I have had such replies on social security appeals that have been turned down . |
| 3 | I do n't know how many times I have to say , that we 've we 've been there and we know all about this . |
| 4 | . You know what I do n't know how many times I 've stripped that down . |
| 5 | He said to the Thing : ‘ And do you know how much time we have before he starts going to Florida ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't know how much time we 've got with Piper , but I would n't have thought it was much . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I could n't count how many times I 've fallen down ! |
| 8 | ‘ We should do well this time it will suit some of our players better . ’ |
| 9 | She had turned her back on her upbringing , but it did n't matter how many times she told Vicky . |
| 10 | Do n't have to drop me , you 're not me taxi , do n't matter how many times you have to take me , here . |
| 11 | So you could see out any time you wanted . |
| 12 | Her response — such a lighting up of her face — made me remember how few times it was likely she had been kissed in her whole life : not as a child , by the parents who had given her away ; not by her old foster parents ; not often , I guessed , even by Beatrice and her boys . |
| 13 | I do n't mind how many times he rings you at the phone box . |
| 14 | Again , he had had to resign in humiliating circumstances.So you can see why this time he is so anxious to avoid knocking copy . |
| 15 | He said it was a very sad case but he added that if the Harrises do n't pay up this time it 's most unlikely that their eviction will be postponed again . |
| 16 | I 'm young , I can go back any time I want . |
| 17 | He would not have liked it if she seemed to be saying that they could get away any time they wanted to . |
| 18 | She can come back any time she can come back any time though . |
| 19 | But then I see them point at me , and go , ‘ Lulu ! ’ and I think , ‘ Oh God , they 'll turn off next time I 'm on the telly ! ’ |
| 20 | But you ca n't imagine how many times I 've thought , ‘ If I 'd kept him , he might have lived . ’ |