Example sentences of "off this time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well I never , ’ thought Tom , ‘ The Captain really seems to have pulled it off this time ! ’
2 The last heart attack had been a big one , and he was n't able to shrug it off this time .
3 I 'll be all right in a minute ’ , and then she goes , ‘ I 'll let you off this time ’ , and then I did it again — a really loud one , and she goes , ‘ Fay , you 're going to have to go to the Headmistress ’ , she goes …
4 They begged him to let them off this time , but he rang back hour after hour , day , after day : " Sell your car .
5 However , the fact that the polls seem to indicate that gung-ho reductionism has n't really taken off this time round suggests a significant advance on the Falklands ' spirit .
6 The Hon. Lady 's old trick of quoting one item as an example for all the valleys has not come off this time .
7 PAUL Johnson hammered a record-breaking 167 not out as Nottinghamshire thrashed Kent at Trent Bridge and then confessed : ‘ All I had in mind was finishing the job off this time . ’
8 We need an effective independent regulator , not the mafia regulating mafia and saying it 's quite understandable boy , we 'll let you off this time which is what happens now er with the Institute of Chartered Accountants er as a recognised supervisory body er in this er in this particular field .
9 I 've decided to let you off this time . ’
10 I think we could let her off this time .
11 Ooh it 's off this time
12 Take it off this time .
13 He let us off he said you two are supposed to get a late mark but I 'll let you off this time three and we 've got a detention .
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