Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] the [noun] [prep] times " in BNC.

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1 Well let's count the number of times , so let's put that to the vote .
2 It is the text , however , where I fear I must fault the guide at times .
3 Patient conviction that God 's word is to be trusted will bring the believer through times of perplexity .
4 We can count the number of times Keith wets the carpet .
5 But they can count the number of times they 've been to see Elvis the Musical ; 38 to date and it will be forty by the end of the week .
6 3 Make sure that the organisation has a small number of executives trained to speak on subjects which are likely to come up and that there is at least one board member who can represent the company in times of serious criticism or comment .
7 They are very gentle and , as the muscles regain their strength , you can increase the number of times they tummy strengthener exercises can be attempted .
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