Example sentences of "to the [noun] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have personally been down to the suppliers several times and checked , and there is no doubt we will have delivery . |
| 2 | It took a long time , so long that Sylvie had almost given up , had gone back to the clinic several times . |
| 3 | I get back to the phone many time later you know see , I ca n't |
| 4 | I came to the school some time ago to investigate the giant eel and got lost . |
| 5 | Mr Leonard , who lives in central Darlington , said : ‘ I was cut on the head and pushed to the floor several times . |
| 6 | She had been to the bar many times on errands , to fetch tobacco for her father , or give one of his fellow musicians a message about a rehearsal , but to sit there , how different , how enfranchised that would be . |
| 7 | She can send a note over to the pit any time . |
| 8 | He had wanted to go to the convent many times , but common sense and will-power had won the day until then . |
| 9 | And each time you come to the exercise each time they says they say Here you are solve read through it with a bit of paper over it . |
| 10 | Equally , it is possible for goods to be delivered to the buyer some time before they become his property . |
| 11 | I went to the village several times that week , to see if there were any strange faces about . |
| 12 | CATHERINE It was because of her I went to the head that time at the school . |
| 13 | So , I suppose one of them , right , we can make mature , so if you 'd like to put your handset by the side of your phone , do n't put it down , we 'll let that one mature and prove that after 75 seconds we ca n't lose them , and with the other one , can we just prove that we can go back to the conversation any time we like . |
| 14 | Shall I let Robert go to the toilet this time ? |
| 15 | The orthodox Jew touches his fingers to his lips , then to the mezuzah each time he enters or leaves his home . |
| 16 | ‘ We want to make it to the restaurant some time this century ! ’ she heard him informing her . |
| 17 | Here Lucy was lifted up , and allowed to measure her own corn , using a round wooden pottle measure filled to the brim each time and carefully smoothed off . |
| 18 | He sometimes had to disappear to the lavatory several times when they met in a pub or café . |
| 19 | They 're great chums now , Durkin has even been invited out to the house several times . ’ |
| 20 | As the Attorney-General explained to the House some time ago , the law is not suspended and local authorities , who have the primary duty of enforcing the law , should decide their own course of action . |
| 21 | ‘ Then you can come to the house any time you want to afterwards . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The idea is , if you get them all swimming — without Mr Foggerty and me , that is … if you take the job on , and take them to the baths several times a week — if you teach them to swim , we 'll give you a motor-bike . ’ |
| 23 | Unlike the runners or the cuistots , when carrying a wounded man the unhappy musiciens/ brancardiers could not fling themselves to the ground each time a shell screamed overhead . |
| 24 | ‘ Come down to the stables some time . |
| 25 | ‘ We came here the Saturday before last and won in the League , now we 're pleased to be taking them back to the Bridge this time . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've been right up to the fence several times ! |
| 27 | The other day I bought the enchanting ASV CD of clarinet Concertos by played by Emma Johnson and read the notes only as an afterthought this morning , having already listened to the disc several times . |
| 28 | Another notable promotion , to the trade this time , involved Picador 's sending pairs of pink knickers to booksellers all over the country — mostly men — to promote Tama Janowitz' new novel , The Male Cross-Dresser Support Group . |