Example sentences of "[adj] or [det] times a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For things they want daily or several times a week they go to the local village , or in a town they go to the local suburban shops , or the ‘ corner ’ shop . |
2 | Editor had already received the class winner 's trophy in the section for newspapers published 10 or more times a year when TV and Radio personality Barry Took opened a sealed envelope to reveal the evening 's top award . |
3 | ( 1982 ) found that one-third of normal 3-year-olds still wet the bed three or more times a week . |
4 | preparing food and drinks : 53 per cent — one or more times a day |
5 | clearing away , washing up : 42 per cent — one or more times a day |
6 | assisting with medication : 39 per cent — one or more times a day |
7 | dressing and undressing : 33 per cent — one or more times a day |
8 | When the fly is in the air , these organs which are jointed to the thorax in the same way as wings , oscillate up and down a hundred or more times a second . |