Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] [art] [adj] times " in BNC.

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1 I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it .
2 A vowel No I 've heard it a few times
3 ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted .
4 You 've done it a hundred times before . ’
5 You 've done it a thousand times already , but you do it again , just for something to do .
6 Listening , as you become more comfortable and you become , you 've done it a few times you know what you 're gon na have to say and then you , you er , you listen more carefully to the answers .
7 I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me !
8 Except to myself , I 've said it a hundred times to myself . "
9 You 've told me a million times how beautiful my island is , ’ Fernando laughed , sautéing garlic and onions .
10 ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right .
11 ‘ I 've told you a thousand times we ca n't afford it , or rather , I 'm not going to afford it .
12 ‘ I 've told you a dozen times .
13 I 've told you a dozen times — I wo n't have him . "
14 ‘ We have seen her a few times since she has become well known .
15 ‘ Because Father is a tired old man I have spared him a hundred times , and tolerated things which are little short of intolerable .
16 I have imagined it a thousand times and it was not like this .
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